م ر ح

Maybe extended from م ر ر‎ (m-r-r) in the meaning “to elapse”. Compare ف ر ح‎ (f-r-ḥ) for the derivation type.

م ر ح • (m-r-ḥ)

1. related to leaking
2. related to joy, glee (i.e. gay emotion leaking)

• Form I: مَرِحَ‎ (mariḥa, “to leak, to become weak; to be joyful, to be gleeful, to be merry, to rejoice”)
  • Verbal noun: مَرَح‎ (maraḥ)
  • Active participle: مَارِح‎ (māriḥ)
• Form II: مَرَّحَ‎ (marraḥa, “to fill with water in order that the punctures of the stitches close up”)
  • Verbal noun: تَمْرِيح‎ (tamrīḥ)
  • Active participle: مُمَرِّح‎ (mumarriḥ)
  • Passive participle: مُمَرَّح‎ (mumarraḥ)
• Form IV: أَمْرَحَ‎ (ʔamraḥa, “to make exult, to make rejoice”)
  • Verbal noun: إِمْرَاح‎ (ʔimrāḥ)
  • Active participle: مُمْرِح‎ (mumriḥ)
  • Passive participle: مُمْرَح‎ (mumraḥ)

• مِرَاح‎ (mirāḥ, “condition of cheerfulness”)
• مَرِح‎ (mariḥ, “gleeful, cheerful”)
• مِرِّيح‎ (mirrīḥ, “gleeful, cheerful”)
• مِمْرَاح‎ (mimrāḥ, “cheerful human”)
• مَرُوح‎ (marūḥ, “lively, sprightly”)
• مَرِيحَة‎ (marīḥa, “joy”)
• مَرَحَان‎ (maraḥān, “mirth”)

• Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 1189
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “م ر ح”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 579
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “م ر ح”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 166–167
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “م ر ح”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2704–2705
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “م ر ح”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1998