ضريح

ضريح

Arabic

ضَرِيحَانِ

Etymology

From the root ض ر ح‎ (ḍ-r-ḥ) meaning “to displace” or “to remove” dirt, “to dig a grave”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dˤa.riːħ/

Noun

ضَرِيح • (ḍarīḥ) m (plural ضَرَائِح‎ (ḍarāʾiḥ) or أَضْرِحَة‎ (ʾaḍriḥa))

1. grave; burial-place
2. mausoleum; shrine

Declension

Declension of noun ضَرِيح (ḍarīḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضَرِيح ḍarīḥ	الضَّرِيح‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥ	ضَرِيح ḍarīḥ
Nominative	ضَرِيحٌ ḍarīḥun	الضَّرِيحُ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥu	ضَرِيحُ ḍarīḥu
Accusative	ضَرِيحًا‎ ḍarīḥan	الضَّرِيحَ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥa	ضَرِيحَ ḍarīḥa
Genitive	ضَرِيحٍ ḍarīḥin	الضَّرِيحِ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥi	ضَرِيحِ ḍarīḥi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضَرِيحَيْن‎ ḍarīḥayn	الضَّرِيحَيْن‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥayn	ضَرِيحَيْ‎ ḍarīḥay
Nominative	ضَرِيحَانِ‎ ḍarīḥāni	الضَّرِيحَانِ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥāni	ضَرِيحَا‎ ḍarīḥā
Accusative	ضَرِيحَيْنِ‎ ḍarīḥayni	الضَّرِيحَيْنِ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥayni	ضَرِيحَيْ‎ ḍarīḥay
Genitive	ضَرِيحَيْنِ‎ ḍarīḥayni	الضَّرِيحَيْنِ‎ aḍ-ḍarīḥayni	ضَرِيحَيْ‎ ḍarīḥay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضَرَائِح‎‎; أَضْرِحَة‎ ḍarāʾiḥ‎; ʾaḍriḥa	الضَّرَائِح‎‎; الْأَضْرِحَة‎ aḍ-ḍarāʾiḥ‎; al-ʾaḍriḥa	ضَرَائِح‎‎; أَضْرِحَة‎ ḍarāʾiḥ‎; ʾaḍriḥat
Nominative	ضَرَائِحُ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةٌ‎ ḍarāʾiḥu‎; ʾaḍriḥatun	الضَّرَائِحُ‎‎; الْأَضْرِحَةُ‎ aḍ-ḍarāʾiḥu‎; al-ʾaḍriḥatu	ضَرَائِحُ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةُ‎ ḍarāʾiḥu‎; ʾaḍriḥatu
Accusative	ضَرَائِحَ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةً‎ ḍarāʾiḥa‎; ʾaḍriḥatan	الضَّرَائِحَ‎‎; الْأَضْرِحَةَ‎ aḍ-ḍarāʾiḥa‎; al-ʾaḍriḥata	ضَرَائِحَ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةَ‎ ḍarāʾiḥa‎; ʾaḍriḥata
Genitive	ضَرَائِحَ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةٍ‎ ḍarāʾiḥa‎; ʾaḍriḥatin	الضَّرَائِحِ‎‎; الْأَضْرِحَةِ‎ aḍ-ḍarāʾiḥi‎; al-ʾaḍriḥati	ضَرَائِحِ‎‎; أَضْرِحَةِ‎ ḍarāʾiḥi‎; ʾaḍriḥati

Coordinate terms

• مَقَام‎ (maqām)
• مَزَار‎ (mazār)
• مَشْهَد‎ (mašhad)
• قَبْر‎ (qabr)

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “ضريح”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1784–1785