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دثع

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of intense treading or trampling. It is noted as a Yemeni dialectal term, with one source equating it to another similar term.

Derived headwords

الدَّثْعnoun
  1. 1.
    intense treadingclassical

    The act of treading or stepping heavily and forcefully.

دَثَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to tread intenselyclassical

    To tread or step heavily and forcefully.

الدَّعْثnoun
  1. 1.
    tramplingclassical

    An act of trampling or treading heavily. It is considered synonymous with 'al-dath' in Yemeni dialect.

دَعَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to trampleclassical

    To trample or tread heavily. This term is equated with 'datha' in Yemeni dialect.

Parallel reading

الدثع: الوطء الشديد، لغة يمانية.
Al-dath': intense treading, a Yemeni dialect.
والدعث والدثع واحد.
And al-da'th and al-dath' are one.