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مُرِيح
comfortable /muˈriːħ/
adjectiveB1#2003 most common
Also: restful, relaxing, cozy
Example sentences
الكُرْسِي مُرِيح.
The chair is comfortable.
هٰذا السَّرِير مُرِيح جِدًّا.
This bed is very comfortable.
أُفَضِّل حِذاءً مُرِيحًا لِلْمَشْي الطَّوِيل.
I prefer a comfortable shoe for long walks.
كان الفُنْدُق مُرِيحًا وَهادِئًا خِلال إِقامَتِنا.
The hotel was comfortable and quiet during our stay.
لَيْسَ مِن المُرِيح أَن تَعْمَل في مَكانٍ مُزْدَحِم طَوال اليَوْم.
It is not comfortable to work in a crowded place all day.
رَغْمَ بَساطَتِه، وَفَّرَ المَنْزِل جَوًّا مُرِيحًا يَشْعُر فيهِ الضُّيوف بِالاطْمِئْنان.
Despite its simplicity, the house provided a comfortable atmosphere in which the guests felt at ease.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | مُرِيحٌ | مُرِيحُونَ |
| Genitive | مُرِيحٍ | مُرِيحِينَ |
| Accusative | مُرِيحًا | مُرِيحِينَ |
| Vocative | يا مُرِيحُ | يا مُرِيحُونَ |
Word family
أَراحَto give rest, to relieve
اِسْتَراحَto rest, to take a break
راحةrest, comfort
مُسْتَرِيحat rest, relaxed
رُوحspirit, soulEtymology
مُرِيح is the active participle of the Form IV verb أَراحَ, meaning to give rest or relief. Both derive from the triliteral root ر-و-ح, which carries the core sense of breath, rest, and spirit. The same root yields رُوح (spirit) and راحة (rest, comfort).
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