كلد

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of hardness, solidity, and density, particularly concerning land and physical build. It extends to meanings of gathering or piling up, and also encompasses terms for toughness and maturity in animals and people.

Derived headwords

كَلَدَverb

1.
to gather, pile upclassical
To gather something and place it upon itself, accumulating it.

كَلَدَهُverb

1.
to gather, pile upclassical
To gather something and place it upon itself, accumulating it.

مُكَلَّدadjective

1.
piled up, accumulatedclassical
Describing something that has been gathered and piled up.

وساروا أسارى في الحديد مكلدا — and they marched as captives in chains, piled up.

الكَلْدَةnoun

1.
hard groundboth
A hard, solid type of earth.
2.
hard patch of landclassical
A thick, dense piece of land.

الكَلْدnoun

1.
hard groundclassical
A hard, solid place or ground, not containing pebbles.

الكِلَنْدَىnoun

1.
hard groundclassical
A hard, solid place or ground, not containing pebbles.
2.
location
A place name.

تَكَلَّدَverb

1.
to become thick and heavyclassical
Said of a man whose flesh has become thick and heavy.

كَالِدadjective

1.
old, matureclassical
Describing a male animal, particularly a jackal, that is old and mature.

أبو كِلْدَةname

1.
Abu Kildaclassical
A kunya (sobriquet) used for a hyena.

كِلْدَةname

1.
Kilda
A male given name.

الحَرث بن كِلْدَةname

1.
Al-Harith ibn Kilda
One of the renowned Arab knights and poets.

المُكْلَنْدَدadjective

1.
hard, solidclassical
Describing something that is hard and solid.
2.
strong, largeclassical
Describing someone of strong build and great stature.

اِكْلَنْدَىverb

1.
to become hard, strongclassical
Said of a man who becomes strong, or a camel that becomes thick and strong.

اِكْلَنْدَدَverb

1.
to become hard, strongclassical
Said of a man who becomes strong, or a camel that becomes thick and strong.
2.
to contract, shrinkclassical
To become contracted or shrunken.

بَعِيرٌ مُكَلَنْدَدadjective

1.
hard, strong camelclassical
A camel that is hard and strong.

اِكْلَنْدَدَ عَلَيْهِverb

1.
to throw oneself uponclassical
To throw oneself upon someone or something.

Parallel reading

كَلَدَ الشيءَ كَلْدًا وجَعَلَ بَعْضَهُ على بَعْضٍ

He piled the thing up, placing some of it upon others.

فلما ارجعنوا واشترينا خيارهم، ... وساروا أسارى في الحديد مكلدا

And when they returned and we bought their best, ... and they marched as captives in chains, piled up.

والكلدة: الأرض الصلبة.

And Al-Kilda: the hard ground.

والكلدة: قطعة من الأرض غليظة.

And Al-Kilda: a thick piece of land.

والكلد والكلندى: المكان الصلب من غير حصى.

And Al-Kild and Al-Kilanda: the hard place without pebbles.

والعرب تقول: ضب كلدة لأنها لا تحفر جحرها إلا في الأرض الصلبة.

And the Arabs say: a Kilda-lizard because it only digs its burrow in hard ground.

وتكلد الرجل: غلظ لحمه وتغزر.

And the man became thick-fleshed and heavy.

وذِيخ كالد: قديم.

And a Kilda-jackal: old.

وأبو كلدة: من كنى الضبعان.

And Abu Kilda: one of the sobriquets for hyenas.

والحرث بن كلدة «2»: أحد فرسان العرب وشعرائهم.

And Al-Harith ibn Kilda: one of the knights and poets of the Arabs.

والكلندى: موضع.

And Al-Kilanda: a place.

والمكلندد: الصلب.

And Al-Muklandad: the solid.

والمكلندد: الشديد الخلق العظيم.

And Al-Muklandad: strong of creation and great.

اكلندى الرجل واكلندد إذا اشتد، واكلندى البعير إذا غلظ واشتد مثل اعلندى.

A man became strong and hardened, and a camel became thick and strong, like 'alanda.

وبعير مكلند: صلب شديد.

And a Mukland camel: hard and strong.

واكلندد عليه: ألقى عليه بنفسه.

And he hardened himself upon him: he threw himself upon him.

واكلندد: تقبض، وذكره الأزهري في الرباعي أيضا.

And he contracted: he became contracted, and Al-Azhari mentioned it also in the quadriliteral verbs.