تره
1 تَرِهَ,
aor. ـَ He fell into what are termed تُرَّهَات, said to signify, originally, [deserts, such as are termed] قِفَار, and to be metaphorically applied to (
tropical:) false, or vain, sayings or actions or affairs; unprofitable sayings: (
K, *
TA:) or (assumed
tropical:) he uttered false and confused and vain speech, with somewhat of embellishment, (
Lth,
TA,) or without foundation, or order, or method. (
Akh,
TA.) تُرَّهٌ: see what next follows, in two places.
تُرَّهَةٌ A small road branching off from a main road: (
As,
S,
K:) a Persian word, arabicized: (
As,
S:)
pl. تُرَّهَاتٌ (
As,
S,
K) and تُرُّهَاتٌ. (
TA.)
b2: A [desert, such as is termed قَفْرٌ, (see 1,) or]
مَفَازَةٌ, and صَحْرَآءُ. (
JK.)
b3: The first in this paragraph is the primary signification: (
TA:) and hence, metaphorically, (
As,
S,) (
tropical:) A false, or vain, saying or action or affair; (
As,
JK,
S K;) as also ↓ تُرَّهٌ: (
S,
K:)
pl. of the former, تُرَّهَاتٌ (
JK,
S,
K *) [and تُرُّهَاتٌ, as above]; and of the latter, تَرَارِيَهُ: (
S,
K: *) or the primary signification of تُرَّهَاتٌ is قِفَارٌ: [see 1:] and it is metaphorically applied to (
tropical:) false, or vain, sayings or actions or affairs; (
K;) and unprofitable sayings: (
Z,
K,
TA:) or,
accord. to
Az, false, or vain, affairs: and the
sing. is ↓ تُرَّهٌ: or,
accord. to
IB, this last is
pl. of تُرَّهَةٌ: [or rather a
coll. gen. n.:] or, as some say, it is a
sing.: (
TA:) and
accord. to
Lth it signifies the act of lying, and confusing [truth and falsehood]. (
Har p. 165.) [Sometimes it is followed by a
syn., to give greater force to the signification:] one says التُرَّهَاتُ البَسَابِسُ and التُرَّهَاتُ الصَّحَاصِحُ: and sometimes the former word is used as a
prefixed noun governing the
gen. case [so that one says تُرَّهَاتُ البَسَابِسُ and ترّهاتُ الصَّحَاصِحِ: الصَّحْصَحُ is mentioned in the
K, in this art., as a
syn. of التُّرَّهَةُ]. (
S.)
b4: Also A calamity; a misfortune; an evil accident: (
JK, *
K:)
pl. [تُرَّهَاتٌ and] تَرَارِيَهُ. (
JK.)
b5: Wind. (
JK,
K.)
b6: Clouds, or a collection of clouds. (
JK, *
K.)
A2: A certain small creeping thing (دُوَيْبَّة) [found] in the sand. (
JK,
K.)
