صرصر
ṣ-r-ṣ-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root صرصر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root صرصر (SrSr) primarily describes a strong, loud, and piercing sound, often associated with wind. It conveys the idea of a violent, shrieking noise, like a whirlwind or a powerful gust.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ṣ-r-ṣ-r
Listen:
صَرْصَرٍ
69:6
Root letters:
ص — ر — ص — ر
Word Family Tree (2 forms)
All word forms derived from the root صرصر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 3×
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root صرصر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (3)
Noun (3 verses — showing first 5)
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ رِیحࣰا صَرۡصَرࣰا فِیۤ أَیَّامࣲ نَّحِسَاتࣲ لِّنُذِیقَهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلۡخِزۡیِ فِی ٱلۡحَیَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡیَاۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلۡءَاخِرَةِ أَخۡزَىٰۖ وَهُمۡ لَا یُنصَرُونَ ١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So We sent upon them a screaming wind during days of misfortune to make them taste the punishment of disgrace in the worldly life; but the punishment of the Hereafter is more disgracing, and they will not be helped
The Moon 54:19
Noun
إِنَّاۤ أَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ رِیحࣰا صَرۡصَرࣰا فِی یَوۡمِ نَحۡسࣲ مُّسۡتَمِرࣲّ ١٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune
وَأَمَّا عَادࣱ فَأُهۡلِكُوا۟ بِرِیحࣲ صَرۡصَرٍ عَاتِیَةࣲ ٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent win
Derived Forms (2)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| صَرْصَرًا | ṣarṣaranā | Noun | 2× | |
| صَرْصَرٍ | ṣarṣarin | Noun | 1× |