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صَاخَّةٌ ذ A cry that deafens by its vehemence. (S, K.) ― -b2- And hence, (S,) The resurrection: (AO, S, K:) so in the Kur lxxx. 33; accord. to AO: being either an act. part. n. from صَخَّ, aor. صَخُ3َ , or an inf. n.: (L:) or it there signifies the cry on the occasion of which the resurrection shall take place, which will deafen the ears so that they shall hear nothing but the call to life: (Zj, L:) or it there means the second blast of the horn. (Jel.) ― -b3- Also A calamity, or misfortune: (K:) or a severe calamity or misfortune: and hence the resurrection is called الصَّاخَّةُ. (A, TA.)

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