دعم

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

The root 'دعم' primarily relates to the concept of supporting, propping up, or strengthening something that is leaning or unstable. It extends to metaphorical support, such as providing financial backing or being a pillar of a community. It also encompasses related physical objects used for support and, in some contexts, physical actions like thrusting.

Derived headwords

دَعَمَverb

1.
to prop up, supportboth
To lean and then be made upright; to support something that is leaning or unstable.

دَعْمًاnoun

1.
propping up, supportboth
The act of propping up or supporting something that is leaning.

الدِّعْمَةnoun

1.
support, propboth
That by which something is supported or propped up.

الدِّعَامnoun

1.
support, propclassical
Similar to 'الدعمة', a prop or support.

الدِّعَامَةnoun

1.
support, propboth
A prop or support, often a wooden beam used for support.
2.
pillar of the communityboth
A leader or esteemed person within a tribe or community.
3.
main support of a houseclassical
The main pillar or beam that holds up a house.

المَدْعُومnoun

1.
supported oneclassical
One who is leaning and is then supported to become straight.

الدَّعْمnoun

1.
support, propclassical
Wooden beams set up for trellises or support structures.
2.
strength, wealthclassical
Possessing considerable wealth or resources.
3.
thrusting, penetrationclassical
The act of thrusting or penetrating.

الدَّعَائِمnoun

1.
supports, propsclassical
Wooden structures or beams used for support, such as in trellises.

الدَّعْمُnoun

1.
support, strengthboth
Financial backing or resources; also, general strength.

الدَّعْمِيّadjective

1.
horse with white chestclassical
A horse that has a white patch on its chest.
2.
carpenterclassical
A carpenter.
3.
strong, robustclassical
Describing something or someone as strong and robust.

أَدْعَمadjective

1.
having white on chestclassical
A horse that has white markings on its chest.

ادَّعَمَverb

1.
to lean on, rely onboth
To lean on something for support, like a staff or hand.

الدَّعْمَتَانnoun

1.
wooden parts of a pulleyclassical
The two wooden beams that form part of a pulley system.

زُرْنُوقَانnoun

1.
wooden channels of a wellclassical
The wooden channels or supports in a well.

دَعَمَ الرجل المرأة بأيرهverb

1.
to thrust into a womanclassical
To penetrate a woman sexually.

دَحَمَverb

1.
to thrust, penetrateclassical
To thrust or penetrate, often used in a sexual context.

الدَّعْمِيّname

1.
a tribe nameclassical
A name of a tribe, such as from Rabīʿa or Iyad.

ذات دَعْمphrase

1.
well-fleshed, plumpclassical
Describing a female as being well-fleshed and substantial.

لا دَعْمَ بفلانphrase

1.
lacking strength or substanceclassical
Someone who lacks physical strength or is not well-built.

دُعَامِيّadjective

1.
strong, robustclassical
Describing something as strong or robust.

دُعَامِيّ الطريقphrase

1.
middle of the roadclassical
The main or central part of a road.

Parallel reading

دَعَمَ الشيء يدعمه دعما: مال فأقامه.

Something leaned and was propped up.

والدعمة: ما دعمه به.

And the support is that by which it was supported.

والدعَام والدعامة: كالدعمة؛

And the prop and the support are like the support;

الدعم أن يميل الشيء فتدعمه بدعام كما تدعم عروش الكرم ونحوه،

Support is when something leans, and you support it with a prop, as you support grape trellises and the like,

والمدعوم: الذي يميل فتدعمه ليستقيم.

And the supported one is he who leans and is supported so he becomes straight.

فمال حتى كاد ينجفل فأتيته فدعمته أي أسندته؛

So it leaned until it almost fell, and I came to it and supported it, meaning I propped it up;

الدعم والدعائم الخشب المنصوبة للتعريش، والواحد كالواحد.

Support and supports are the wooden beams set up for trellises, and the singular is like the singular.

دعم الرجل المرأة بأيره يدعمها ودحمها،

A man penetrates a woman with his penis, supporting her and thrusting her,

والدعم والدحم: الطعن وإيلاجه أجمع،

And support and thrusting mean the thrust and its insertion entirely,

ودعامة العشيرة: سيدها، على المثل؛

And the support of the clan is its leader, by way of a proverb;

لا مدعم: لا ملجأ ولا دعامة.

No support: no refuge and no prop.

الدعمتان والدعامتان: خشبتا البكرة، فإن كانتا من طين فهما زرنوقان؛

The two supports and the two supports are the two wooden parts of the pulley; if they are made of clay, they are two channels;

إذا كانت زرانيق البئر من خشب فهي دعم.

If the channels of the well are made of wood, they are supports.

يقال: لفلان دعم أي مال كثير.

It is said: So-and-so has support, meaning much wealth.

إذا كان في صدر الفرس بياض فهو أدعم،

If a horse has white on its chest, it is 'ad'am',

يقال للشي الشديد الدعام: إنه لدعمي؛

It is said of a strong thing, 'al-du'am': it is 'du'ami';

وقد أدعمت إذا اتكأت عليها، وهو افتعلت منه.

And you have 'uddimta' if you leaned on it, and it is derived from 'iftu'ilta'.

لكل شيء دعامة.

Everything has a support.

يدعم على عصا له ؛

He leans on a staff he has;

أنه كان يدعم على عسرائه أي يتكئ على يده؛

That he used to lean on his left hand, meaning he would rest on his hand;

وصف عمر بن الخطاب فقال: دعامة الضعيف.

He described Umar ibn al-Khattab, saying: The support of the weak.

وجارية ذات دعم إذا كانت ذات شحم ولحم.

And a girl 'dhat da'm' if she is fleshy and well-built.

ولا دعم بفلان إذا لم تكن به قوة ولا سمن؛

And there is no 'da'm' in so-and-so if he has no strength or fatness;

لا دعم بي أي لا سمن بي يدعمني أي يقويني.

There is no 'da'm' in me, meaning no fatness in me that supports me, meaning strengthens me.

وصدرت تبتدر الثنيا، تركب من دعميها دعميا

And they set out, hastening to the second path, riding from their middle a well-trodden path

دعميها: وسطها، دعميا أي طريقا موطوءا.

Their middle: its center, 'da'miyan' meaning a trodden path.