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ثكد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

The root ثكد appears to be related to the concept of water, specifically a place where water is found or a body of water. It is used in classical poetry to describe locations and their water sources.

Derived headwords

ثَكَدٌnoun
  1. 1.
    water sourceclassical

    A place where water is found, a spring, or a body of water.

Parallel reading

حلت صبيرة أمواه العداد، وقد ... كانت تحل، وأدنى دارها ثكد
The abundant waters of Al-'Add were settled, and indeed... they used to settle, and the nearest of their dwellings was Thakad.