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صدصد

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be very rare and primarily relates to a specific, possibly onomatopoeic, action. It is associated with the sound or action of shaking a sieve.

Derived headwords

صَدْصَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to shake a sieveclassical

    To strike or shake a sieve with one's hand, likely to separate or sift contents.

الصَّدْصَدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    shaking of a sieveclassical

    The act of striking or shaking a sieve with one's hand.

صَدْصَدname
  1. 1.
    woman's nameclassical

    A proper name for a female.

Parallel reading

والصدصدة: ضرب المنخل بيدك
And the sadṣadah: striking the sieve with your hand.