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ضهز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes the act of treading or stepping on something with great force and intensity. It conveys a sense of forceful impact and heavy pressure applied through walking or stepping.

Derived headwords

ضَهْزَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to tread heavilyboth

    To tread upon something with great force and intensity, applying significant pressure.

يَضْهَزُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he treads heavilyboth

    The present tense form indicating the action of treading heavily upon something.

ضَهْزًاnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy treadingboth

    The verbal noun (masdar) representing the act of treading heavily or forcefully.

Parallel reading

ضَهْزَهَ يضهزه ضهزا: وطئه وطأ شديدا.
He trod upon it, treading it heavily.