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مد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَدَدٌ ذ (S, K, &c.) ― -b2- أَمْرُهُمْ مَدَدٌ Their affair, or case, is conformable to the just mean; like أَمَدٌ and زَمَمٌ. (TA in art. زم). ― -b3- Aid, or succour, given to one's people in war, &c., such as an auxiliary force, and corn; (T, L;) an accession to an army, &c.; (Mgh;) a military force forming an accession to warriors in the cause of God: (L:) pl. أَمْدَادٌ only: (Sb, L:) in like manner, ↓ مَادَّةٌ signifies anything wherewith one aids a people in war, &c. (L.) ― -b4- [A mystic aid imparted by a وَلِىّ.] ― -b5- See مَدٌّ.

Derived headwords

مَدَدٌ
  1. 1.
أَمْرُهُمْ مَدَدٌ