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تمرد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to rebellion, defiance, and disobedience. It can also extend to concepts of being unruly or wild, and in a specific context, refers to structures for pigeons.

Derived headwords

تَمَرَّدَverb
  1. 1.
    to rebelboth

    To rise up against authority, to act in defiance or disobedience.

  2. 2.
    to be unrulyboth

    To behave in a wild, disobedient, or difficult manner.

تَمَرُّدnoun
  1. 1.
    rebellionboth

    The act of rebelling; defiance against authority or established order.

  2. 2.
    disobedienceboth

    The act of disobeying; a refusal to follow rules or commands.

  3. 3.
    unrulinessboth

    The state of being wild, disobedient, or difficult to control.

التَّمْرَادnoun
  1. 1.
    pigeon towerclassical

    A structure built for housing pigeons, often with multiple small compartments.

التَّمَارِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    pigeon nestsclassical

    The small, individual dwellings or nests for pigeons within a pigeon tower.

  2. 2.
    pigeon tower (plural)classical

    The plural form of 'al-tamrad', referring to multiple pigeon towers or the collective structure.

Parallel reading

يقال لبرج الحمام: التمراد
A pigeon tower is called: al-tamrad.
وجمعه التماريد
And its plural is al-tamareed.
وقيل: التماريد محاضين الحمام في برج الحمام
And it was said: al-tamareed are the pigeon dwellings in the pigeon tower.
وهي بيوت صغار يبنى بعضها فوق بعض
And they are small houses, some built upon others.