وحش

See also: وخش

Arabic
Root
و ح ش (w-ḥ-š)

Noun

وَحْش • (waḥš) m (plural وُحُوش (wuḥūš) or وُحْشَان (wuḥšān))

  1. wild animal
  2. monster
  3. beast
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 81:1-14:
      إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ (1) وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنْكَدَرَتْ (2) وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ (3) وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ (4) وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ (5) وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ (6) وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ (7) وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ (8) بِأَيِّ ذَنْبٍ قُتِلَتْ (9) وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ (10) وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ (11) وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ (12) وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ (13) عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَا أَحْضَرَتْ (14)
      ʔiḏā š-šamsu kuwwirat (1) waʔiḏā n-nujūmu nkadarat (2) waʔiḏā l-jibālu suyyirat (3) waʔiḏā l-ʕišāru ʕuṭṭilat (4) waʔiḏā l-wuḥūšu ḥuširat (5) waʔiḏā l-biḥāru sujjirat (6) waʔiḏā n-nufūsu zuwwijat (7) waʔiḏā l-mawʔūdatu suʔilat (8) biʔayyi ḏanbin qutilat (9) waʔiḏā ṣ-ṣuḥufu nuširat (10) waʔiḏā s-samāʔu kušiṭat (11) waʔiḏā l-jaḥīmu suʕʕirat (12) waʔiḏā l-jannatu ʔuzlifat (13) ʕalimat nafsun mā ʔaḥḍarat (14)
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  4. (hunting) game

Declension
Declension of noun وَحْش (waḥš)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal وَحْش
waḥš		 الْوَحْش
al-waḥš		 وَحْش
waḥš
Nominative وَحْشٌ
waḥšun		 الْوَحْشُ
al-waḥšu		 وَحْشُ
waḥšu
Accusative وَحْشًا
waḥšan		 الْوَحْشَ
al-waḥša		 وَحْشَ
waḥša
Genitive وَحْشٍ
waḥšin		 الْوَحْشِ
al-waḥši		 وَحْشِ
waḥši
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal وَحْشَيْن
waḥšayn		 الْوَحْشَيْن
al-waḥšayn		 وَحْشَيْ
waḥšay
Nominative وَحْشَانِ
waḥšāni		 الْوَحْشَانِ
al-waḥšāni		 وَحْشَا
waḥšā
Accusative وَحْشَيْنِ
waḥšayni		 الْوَحْشَيْنِ
al-waḥšayni		 وَحْشَيْ
waḥšay
Genitive وَحْشَيْنِ
waḥšayni		 الْوَحْشَيْنِ
al-waḥšayni		 وَحْشَيْ
waḥšay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal وُحُوش‎; وُحْشَان
wuḥūš‎; wuḥšān		 الْوُحُوش‎; الْوُحْشَان
al-wuḥūš‎; al-wuḥšān		 وُحُوش‎; وُحْشَان
wuḥūš‎; wuḥšān
Nominative وُحُوشٌ‎; وُحْشَانٌ
wuḥūšun‎; wuḥšānun		 الْوُحُوشُ‎; الْوُحْشَانُ
al-wuḥūšu‎; al-wuḥšānu		 وُحُوشُ‎; وُحْشَانُ
wuḥūšu‎; wuḥšānu
Accusative وُحُوشًا‎; وُحْشَانًا
wuḥūšan‎; wuḥšānan		 الْوُحُوشَ‎; الْوُحْشَانَ
al-wuḥūša‎; al-wuḥšāna		 وُحُوشَ‎; وُحْشَانَ
wuḥūša‎; wuḥšāna
Genitive وُحُوشٍ‎; وُحْشَانٍ
wuḥūšin‎; wuḥšānin		 الْوُحُوشِ‎; الْوُحْشَانِ
al-wuḥūši‎; al-wuḥšāni		 وُحُوشِ‎; وُحْشَانِ
wuḥūši‎; wuḥšāni

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Maltese: waħx
  • → Hebrew: וואחש

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

وحش • (wiḥš, wiḥiš) (feminine وحشة (wiḥša), masculine plural وحشين (wiḥšīn))

  1. bad

Hijazi Arabic
Root
و ح ش
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic وَحِشَ (waḥiša).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wa.ħaʃ/

Verb

وحش • (waḥaš) I (non-past يِوْحَش (yiwḥaš))

  1. to miss, to cause longing
    Synonym: اشتاق (aštāg)
    وَحَشْتَنِي من زمان عنك
    waḥaštani, min zāmān ʕannak
    I missed you long time no see
Conjugation
    Conjugation of وحش (waḥaš)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وحشت (waḥašt) وحشت (waḥašt) وحش (waḥaš) وحشنا (waḥašna) وحشتوا (waḥaštu) وحشوا (waḥašu)
f وحشتي (waḥašti) وحشت (waḥašat)
non-past m أوحش (ʔawḥaš) توحش (tiwḥaš) يوحش (yiwḥaš) نوحش (niwḥaš) توحشوا (tiwḥašu) يوحشوا (yiwḥašu)
f توحشي (tiwḥaši) توحش (tiwḥaš)
imperative m اوحش (awḥaš) اوحشوا (awḥašu)
f اوحشي (awḥaši)

Etymology 2

From Arabic وَحْش (waḥš).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /waħʃ/

Noun

وحش • (waḥš) m (plural وحوش (wuḥūš))

  1. monster, beast

Etymology 3

From Arabic وَحِش (waḥiš).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wi.ħiʃ/, [wɪ.ħɪʃ]

Adjective

وحش • (wiḥiš) (feminine وِحْشَة (wiḥša), common plural وِحْشِين (wiḥšīn))

  1. bad
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