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دسع

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root 'دسع' primarily relates to the act of pushing, thrusting, or expelling something forcefully, often with a sudden or repeated motion. It extends to concepts of physical expulsion, anatomical features related to passage, and abstract notions of generosity and forceful action.

Derived headwords

دَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to push outclassical

    To push out the camel's cud (جرّة) from its throat to its mouth, expelling it from its belly.

  2. 2.
    to vomitboth

    To vomit; to expel contents from the stomach.

  3. 3.
    to pushboth

    To push or thrust something forcefully.

  4. 4.
    to fill upclassical

    To become full or filled.

دَسْعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    a pushboth

    The act of pushing or thrusting.

  2. 2.
    a bout of vomitingboth

    A single instance or bout of vomiting.

دُسُوعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    expulsion of cudclassical

    The act of a camel expelling its cud from its belly to its mouth.

القَرِيضnoun
  1. 1.
    camel's cudclassical

    The cud that a camel expels from its belly to its mouth.

المَدْسَعnoun
  1. 1.
    esophageal passageclassical

    The narrow passage of the esophagus within the bone of the sternal notch.

  2. 2.
    throat passageclassical

    The passage for food in the throat.

الدَّسِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    collarbone areaclassical

    The bone area containing the collarbones, connecting the neck to the shoulders.

  2. 2.
    chest and shouldersclassical

    The chest and shoulders.

  3. 3.
    neck sidesclassical

    The sides of the neck.

الدَّسِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    generous giftboth

    A generous gift or bounty, implying a forceful and abundant giving.

  2. 2.
    large gatheringclassical

    The meeting place of the shoulders.

  3. 3.
    generosityclassical

    Generosity of character or action.

  4. 4.
    natureclassical

    Innate disposition, nature, or character.

  5. 5.
    tableclassical

    A generous table or feast, likened to the camel's cud.

دَسَامًاnoun
  1. 1.
    plugclassical

    A plug or stopper made from a piece of cloth.

الدَّسَائِعnoun
  1. 1.
    bountiesclassical

    Abundant gifts or bounties.

  2. 2.
    feastsclassical

    Large platters or tables laden with food.

دَسِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a pushboth

    A forceful push or thrust.

دَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to plugclassical

    To plug or stop up a hole with a piece of cloth.

دَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to throw upboth

    To throw up or expel one's vomit.

دَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to pushclassical

    To push one's hand between the skin and flesh.

الدَّسَرnoun
  1. 1.
    pushingclassical

    The act of pushing or thrusting, similar to 'دسع'.

دَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to collect and castclassical

    For the sea to collect ambergris like foam and cast it aside.

دَسِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    act of injusticeclassical

    An act of seeking to push or obtain something through injustice.

تَدْسَعُverb
  1. 1.
    to give generouslyclassical

    To give generously and abundantly.

Parallel reading

دسع البعير بجرته يدسع دسعا ودسوعا أي دفعها حتى أخرجها من جوفه إلى فيه وأفاضها، وكذلك الناقة.
The camel pushed its cud, expelling it with a push and expulsion, meaning it pushed it until it brought it out from its belly to its mouth and let it overflow, and likewise the she-camel.
والدسعة تملأ الفم ؛ يريد الدفعة الواحدة من القيء
A mouthful fills the mouth; meaning a single push of vomit.
دسع الجحر دسعا: أخذ دساما من خرقة وسده به.
He plugged the hole with a plug: he took a plug from a rag and plugged it with it.
ودسع فلان بقيئه إذا رمى به.
And so-and-so vomited if he threw it up.
ودسع الرجل يدسع دسعا: قاء؛
And the man vomited, expelling it with a push; he vomited.
ودسع يدسع دسعا: امتلأ؛
And he became full, filling up with a push; he became full.
والدسع: الدفع كالدسر.
And the push: it is the pushing like the thrusting.
يقال: دسعه يدسعه دسعا ودسيعة.
It is said: he pushed him, he pushes him with a push and a thrust.
يقال: فلان ضخم الدسيعة ؛
It is said: so-and-so is large in his bounty.
يا ابن آدم ألم أحملك على الخيل، ألم أجعلك تربع وتدسع؟
O son of Adam, did I not carry you on horses? Did I not make you take a quarter of the spoils and give generously?
وكندة معدن للملك قدما، يزين فعالهم عظم الدسيعه
And Kindah is an ancient mine of kingship; the greatness of their bounty adorns their deeds.
ودسع البحر بالعنبر ودسر إذا جمعه كالزبد ثم يقذفه إلى ناحية فيؤخذ، وهو من أجود الطيب.
And the sea pushed the ambergris and thrust it, if it collected it like foam then cast it aside to be taken, and it is of the finest perfumes.
وإن المؤمنين المتقين أيديهم على من بغى عليهم أو ابتغى دسيعة ظلم
And the God-fearing believers have their hands upon whoever oppresses them or seeks an act of injustice.
فقال: بنوا المصانع واتخذوا الدسائع ؛ يريد العطايا.
He said: they built the fortresses and took the bounties; meaning the gifts.
فدسع يده بين الجلد واللحم دسعتين أي دفعها.
So he pushed his hand between the skin and the flesh twice, meaning he pushed it.