دحرج
Root entry · 8 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the concept of rolling, tumbling, or moving something in a circular or downward motion. It extends to describe things that are round or spherical, and by extension, can refer to small, round objects or even young creatures that move in a rolling manner.
Derived headwords
- 1.to roll somethingboth
To cause something to roll or tumble, especially down an incline.
- 1.rollingboth
The act or process of rolling or tumbling.
- 1.rollingclassical
A continuous or repeated act of rolling.
- 1.to rollboth
To move by rolling or tumbling, especially downwards.
- 1.roundboth
Having a rounded or spherical shape.
- 1.something that rollsboth
That which rolls or tumbles, often referring to a small, round object.
- 2.dung beetle's ballclassical
Specifically, the ball of dung that a dung beetle rolls.
- 1.things that rollboth
Plural of 'duḥrūjah', referring to things that roll or tumble.
- 2.small round objectsclassical
Used metaphorically for small, round objects, like pebbles or seeds.
- 3.young birds/creaturesclassical
Figuratively used for young, unfledged birds or small creatures that move in a rolling manner.
- 1.rollerboth
An object used for rolling, or something that rolls.