← Back to Al-Qamus al-Muhit

المجدح

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of stirring, mixing, or smearing, often in the context of food or liquids. It also extends to meanings associated with marking animals, celestial bodies, and specific geographical features.

Derived headwords

المَجْدَحnoun
  1. 1.
    Stirring stickboth

    A tool used for stirring, specifically for stirring 'sawīq' (a type of porridge or gruel).

  2. 2.
    The star Aldebaranclassical

    Refers to the star Aldebaran, or a small star situated between Aldebaran and the Pleiades.

  3. 3.
    Brand markclassical

    A specific brand mark applied to the thighs of camels.

أَجْدَحَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    To brand themclassical

    To apply the specific brand mark (المجدح) to the thighs of camels.

مَجَادِيحُ السَّمَاءِnoun
  1. 1.
    Celestial phenomenaclassical

    Refers to the celestial phenomena or meteor showers of the sky.

المَجْدُوحnoun
  1. 1.
    Blood from phlebotomyclassical

    Blood drawn from phlebotomy, which was used during times of drought.

جَدَحَverb
  1. 1.
    To stirboth

    To stir or mix, specifically referring to stirring 'sawīq' (porridge).

  2. 2.
    To smearboth

    To smear or daub something.

أَجْدَحَverb
  1. 1.
    To stirboth

    To stir or mix, particularly used for stirring 'sawīq'.

اِجْتَدَحَverb
  1. 1.
    To stirboth

    To stir or mix, specifically used for stirring 'sawīq'.

تَجْدِيحًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Smearingboth

    The act of smearing or daubing.

مَجْدَحٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Stirredboth

    Describes a drink that has been stirred or mixed.

جَدْحnoun
  1. 1.
    Goat herding callclassical

    A sound or call used to drive goats.

المِجْدَاحnoun
  1. 1.
    Seashoreclassical

    The coast or seashore.

Parallel reading

المجدح، كمنبر: ما يجدح به السويق
Al-majdaḥ, like minbar: what is used to stir sawīq.
والدبران، أو نجم صغير بينه والثريا
And Aldebaran, or a small star between it and the Pleiades.
وسمة للإبل بأفخاذها
And a brand mark for camels on their thighs.
وأجدحها: وسمها به
And ajdaḥahā: to brand them with it.
ومجاديح السماء: أنواؤها
And majādīḥ al-samā': its meteor showers.
والمجدوح: دم الفصد، كانوا يستعملونه في الجدب
And al-majdūḥ: blood from phlebotomy, they used it during drought.
وجدح السويق، كمنع: لته، كأجدحه واجتدحه
And jadḥa al-sawīq, as manaʿa: to stir it, like ajdaḥahu and ijtadaḥahu.
وجدحه تجديحا: لطخه
And jadḥahu tajdīḥan: to smear it.
وشراب مجدح: مخوض
And sharāb majdaḥ: stirred.
وجدح، بكسرتين: زجر للمعز
And jadḥ, with two kasras: a call to drive goats.
والمجداح: ساحل البحر
And al-mijḍāḥ: the seashore.