دءدء

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to rapid movement, pursuit, and the passage of time, specifically the end of the month. It also encompasses sounds associated with movement and physical states like rolling and swaying.

Derived headwords

دأدأverb

1.
ran intenselyboth
To run with extreme speed, or to run quickly and bring something.
2.
followed closelyclassical
To follow someone closely, tracking their path.
3.
moved and settledclassical
To move something and then make it still, or to cover it so it settles.

دأدأةnoun

1.
intense darknessclassical
Refers to a night of intense darkness.
2.
sound of stone fallingclassical
The sound of a stone falling onto a watercourse.
3.
crowdingclassical
The act of people crowding or jostling.
4.
rocking a babyclassical
The sound made when rocking a child in a cradle.

ودئداءnoun

1.
end of the monthclassical
The latter part of the month, specifically the last three nights, or the 27th, 28th, or 29th night.

تدأدأverb

1.
rolledboth
To roll or tumble.
2.
camels returned to moaningclassical
Camels returning to a state of moaning or longing in their bellies.
3.
news was delayedclassical
News or information being slow to arrive.
4.
load tiltedclassical
A load or burden tilting or leaning.
5.
walked swayingclassical
To walk with a swaying or unsteady gait.
6.
people crowdedclassical
People crowding or jostling each other.
7.
inclined awayclassical
To lean or incline away from something.

الدؤدؤnoun

1.
end of the monthclassical
The latter part of the month, specifically the last three nights, or the 27th, 28th, or 29th night.

الدآدئnoun

1.
ends of the monthclassical
Plural of الدئداء, referring to the last nights of the month.

الدأداءnoun

1.
open spaceclassical
An open, expansive area.
2.
wide valleysclassical
What is wide and expansive of watercourses and valleys.
3.
end of the monthclassical
The latter part of the month, specifically the last three nights, or the 27th, 28th, or 29th night.

Parallel reading

عدا أشد العدو

He ran with the most intense running.

أو أسرع وأحضر

Or he ran faster and brought it.

و في أثره: تبعه مقتفيا له

And in his track: he followed him, tracking him.

و الشيء: حركه وسكنه، وغطاه فتدأدأ

And the thing: he moved it and settled it, and covered it so it rolled/settled.

والدأداء والدئداء والدؤدؤ: آخر الشهر

And ad-da'dā' and ad-di'dā' and ad-du'du': the end of the month.

أو ليلة خمس وست وسبع وعشرين

Or the night of the twenty-fifth, sixth, and seventh.

أو ثمان وتسع وعشرين

Or the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth.

أو ثلاث ليال من آخره

Or three nights from its end.

ولي لة دأدأ ودأدأة، ويمدان: شديدة الظلمة

And a night of da'da' and da'dā'ah, and they extend: intensely dark.

وتدأدأ: تدحرج

And it rolled: it tumbled.

و الإبل: رجعت الحنين في أجوافها

And the camels: they returned to moaning in their bellies.

و الخبر: أبطأ

And the news: it was delayed.

و حمله: مال

And its load: it tilted.

و في مشيه: تمايل

And in his walking: he swayed.

و القوم: تزاحموا

And the people: they crowded together.

و عنه: مال

And from it: he inclined away.

والدأدأة: صوت وقع الحجر على المسيل

And ad-da'dā'ah: the sound of a stone falling on the watercourse.

والتزاحم

And the crowding.

وصوت تحريك الصبي في المهد

And the sound of moving a child in the cradle.

والدأداء: الفضاء

And ad-da'dā': the open space.

وما اتسع من التلاع والأودية

And what is wide of watercourses and valleys.