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مرد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَمْرَدُ ذ . ― -b2- شَجَرَةٌ مَرْدَاآءُ (tropical:) A tree having no leaves upon it: (Ks, A, L, K:) or, of which the leaves have altogether gone: (AHn, L:) and in like manner, غُصْنٌ أَمْرَدُ (tropical:) a branch having no leaves upon it: (Ks, S, L:) or the latter expression is not used. (T, L.) ― -b3- رَمْلَةٌ مَرْدَاآءُ (tropical:) A sand that is plain (L) and produces no plants: (S, A, L, K:) pl. مَرَادٍ, as though it were a subst. (M, L.) ― -b4- أَرْضٌ مَرْدَاآءُ (tropical:) An expanse of sands in which nothing grows: pl. مَرَادِى [or مَرَادِىُّ]. (As, T, L.) ― -b5- أَمْرَدُ A youth, or young man, as yet beardless: (Msb:) or having no hair upon his cheeks: (IAar, L:) or who has remained to a late period without the hair of his face having grown forth: (S, Msb:) or whose mustache has grown forth, but not his beard, (L, K,) he having attained the usual age at which the beard grows: (L:) pl. مُرْدٌ: (L:) dim. أُمَيْرِدُ. (A.) You do not apply the epithet مَرْدَاآءُ to a girl [in the sense above explained]. (S, L.) It is said in a trad., أَهْلُ الجَنَّةِ جُرْدٌ مُرْدٌ [ The people of paradise are without hair upon their bodies, and beardless ]. (L.) ― -b6- مَرْدَاآءُ A woman having no hair upon her pubes. (M, L, K.) [In some copies of the K, for لَا اـِسْبَ لَهَا, we find لا است لها: and the like is found in copies of the A.] ― -b7- أَمْرَدُ A horse having no hair upon the fetlock. (S, L.)

Derived headwords

أَمْرَدُ
  1. 1.
شَجَرَةٌ مَرْدَاآءُ
غُصْنٌ أَمْرَدُ
رَمْلَةٌ مَرْدَاآءُ
أَرْضٌ مَرْدَاآءُ
أَهْلُ الجَنَّةِ جُرْدٌ مُرْدٌ
لَا اـِسْبَ لَهَا
لا است لها