مده
Root entry · 9 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to praise and commendation, often with a nuance of flattery or attributing qualities. It is closely linked to the concept of praising someone, sometimes for qualities they possess and sometimes for qualities they do not.
Derived headwords
- 1.to praiseboth
To extol, commend, or laud someone or something, often for their virtues or achievements.
- 1.praiseclassical
A form of praise, similar to 'madh', but sometimes specifically referring to praise related to appearance or form.
- 2.flatteryclassical
Praise that is excessive or insincere, often aimed at gaining favor.
- 1.he praises (him)both
The present tense form of the verb, indicating the act of praising someone.
- 1.praiseclassical
The verbal noun (masdar) of the verb 'madaha', signifying the act of praising.
- 1.the praiseclassical
The definite form of 'madh', referring to praise in general or a specific instance of it.
- 1.the praiserclassical
The active participle, referring to the one who praises.
- 1.self-praiseclassical
The act of praising oneself, or seeking praise.
- 1.he seeks praiseclassical
The present tense of the verb 'tamaddaha', indicating the act of seeking commendation or praise.
- 1.he attributes (qualities)classical
To ascribe certain qualities or characteristics to someone, often in the context of seeking praise.