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قدحب

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of dispersal or scattering, particularly of a group of people.

Derived headwords

قَنْدَحَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to disperseclassical

    To scatter or disperse, especially in reference to a group of people.

قَنْدَحْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dispersalclassical

    The act or state of being dispersed or scattered.

قَنْدَحْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dispersalclassical

    The act or state of being dispersed or scattered; a synonym for قندحبة.

قَدْحَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dispersalclassical

    The act or state of being dispersed or scattered; another synonym for قندحبة.

Parallel reading

ذهب القوم بقندحبة
The people went away in a dispersed manner.
ذهب القوم بقندحرة
The people went away in a dispersed manner.
ذهب القوم بقدحرة
The people went away in a dispersed manner.
كل ذلك إذا تفرقوا
All of that is when they dispersed.