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دخي

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to darkness and obscurity. It is used to describe a dark night or a state of being dark.

Derived headwords

الدخىnoun
  1. 1.
    darknessboth

    The state of being dark or lacking light.

دخياءadjective
  1. 1.
    darkboth

    Describing a night that is dark and obscure.

داخadjective
  1. 1.
    darkboth

    Describing a night that is dark and obscure.

Parallel reading

الدخى: الظلمة.
Darkness: obscurity.
وليلة دخياء: مظلمة.
And a dark night: obscure.
وليل داخ: مظلم.
And a dark night: obscure.