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الحد

Root entry · 37 derived lemmas

The root 'al-ḥadd' primarily denotes boundaries, limits, and divisions. It extends to concepts of prevention, prohibition, and sharpness, both physically and metaphorically, including anger and intensity. It also encompasses actions related to defining, limiting, and marking.

Derived headwords

الحَدّnoun
  1. 1.
    boundaryboth

    A barrier or dividing line between two things.

  2. 2.
    limitboth

    The end or utmost point of something.

  3. 3.
    sharpnessboth

    The intensity or acuteness of something, like a drink or anger.

  4. 4.
    preventionclassical

    The act of stopping or deterring, especially from wrongdoing.

  5. 5.
    distinctionboth

    The act of differentiating one thing from another.

حَدَّverb
  1. 1.
    to borderboth

    To place a boundary or limit between things.

  2. 2.
    to limitboth

    To define the extent or boundary of something.

  3. 3.
    to prohibitclassical

    To prevent or forbid something.

  4. 4.
    to sharpenboth

    To make something sharp, like a blade.

  5. 5.
    to intendboth

    To aim for or direct oneself towards something.

حَدَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be sharpboth

    To possess sharpness or intensity.

  2. 2.
    to be delayedclassical

    Referring to crops, to be late in emerging due to lack of rain.

  3. 3.
    to observe mourningclassical

    For a woman, to refrain from adornment during her waiting period (iddah).

حِدَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    sharpnessboth

    The quality of being sharp, keen, or intense.

  2. 2.
    angerboth

    A state of intense anger or irascibility.

  3. 3.
    clumpclassical

    A small hill or mound of earth.

حَدِيدadjective
  1. 1.
    sharpboth

    Having a keen edge or point, like a blade or tooth.

  2. 2.
    intenseboth

    Characterized by strong emotion, especially anger or intelligence.

الْحَدِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    ironboth

    The metal iron.

حَدَّادnoun
  1. 1.
    blacksmithboth

    One who works with iron, a smith.

  2. 2.
    jailerclassical

    A keeper of a prison.

  3. 3.
    gatekeeperclassical

    A doorkeeper or guard.

  4. 4.
    seaclassical

    The sea.

  5. 5.
    riverclassical

    A river.

اسْتِحْدَادnoun
  1. 1.
    shavingboth

    The act of shaving one's body hair, especially with a razor.

حَدَّدَverb
  1. 1.
    to sharpenboth

    To make something sharp, like a knife on a stone.

  2. 2.
    to defineboth

    To specify or determine something precisely.

  3. 3.
    to delayclassical

    To cause something, like crops, to be late.

احْتَدَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become sharpboth

    To attain sharpness.

  2. 2.
    to become angryboth

    To become intensely angry or enraged.

حَدَّدَverb
  1. 1.
    to sharpenboth

    To make sharp, as a knife on a stone.

  2. 2.
    to defineboth

    To specify or determine precisely.

حَدَّ عَلَيْهِverb
  1. 1.
    to become angry withboth

    To be angry or enraged towards someone.

حَادَّهُverb
  1. 1.
    to opposeboth

    To become angry with, to be hostile towards, or to oppose someone.

حَدِيدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sharp toothboth

    A sharp canine tooth.

  2. 2.
    razorclassical

    A tool for shaving.

رَجُلٌ حَدِيدٌadjective phrase
  1. 1.
    intense manboth

    A man characterized by intelligence, understanding, or anger.

حَدَّدَ الزَّرْعَverb phrase
  1. 1.
    crops delayedclassical

    For crops to be late in emerging due to lack of rain.

حَدَّادnoun
  1. 1.
    woman of unpleasant appearanceclassical

    A term used for someone whose appearance is disliked.

الْمَحْدُودnoun
  1. 1.
    deprivedboth

    One who is deprived or prevented from good.

الْحَادّnoun
  1. 1.
    woman observing mourningclassical

    A woman who has abandoned adornment during her waiting period (iddah).

أَحْدَثَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to observe mourningclassical

    For a woman to refrain from adornment during her waiting period (iddah).

أَبُو الْحَدِيدname
  1. 1.
    a Kharijiteclassical

    A man from the Kharijite sect.

أُمُّ الْحَدِيدname
  1. 1.
    a woman's nameclassical

    The name of a woman.

حَدّnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

حِدَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    clumpclassical

    A small hill or mound.

  2. 2.
    heapclassical

    A pile or collection.

دَعْوَةُ حَدَدٍphrase
  1. 1.
    false claimclassical

    An invalid or false claim or invitation.

حَدَادَتُكnoun
  1. 1.
    your wifeclassical

    Your wife.

حَدَّادَكnoun
  1. 1.
    your utmostclassical

    The extent of your capability; your utmost.

مَحَدٌّnoun
  1. 1.
    escapeclassical

    A way of escape or evasion.

مُحْتَدّnoun
  1. 1.
    escapeclassical

    A way of escape or evasion.

بَنُو حَدَّانname
  1. 1.
    a clan nameclassical

    A lineage or clan name.

حُدَّانname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

وِحْدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

حَدَادَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

الْحَدَّادِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

حَدْحَدnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name.

  2. 2.
    land of a tribeclassical

    Land belonging to the tribe of Kalb.

حُدُودَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name in the lands of 'Adhra.

الْحَدْحَدadjective
  1. 1.
    shortclassical

    A person who is short in stature.

Parallel reading

الحاجز بين شيئين
The barrier between two things.
ومنتهى الشيء
And the limit of a thing.
و من كل شيء: حدته
And from everything: its limit.
و منك: بأسك
And from you: your might.
و من الشراب: سورته
And from a drink: its potency.
والدفع، والمنع، كالحدد
And repelling, and preventing, like sharpness.
وتأديب المذنب بما يمنعه وغيره عن الذنب
And punishing a sinner with what prevents him and others from sin.
وما يعتري الإنسان من الغضب والنزق، كالحدة
And what befalls a person of anger and impatience, like intensity.
و قد حددت عليه أحد
And I became angry with him.
و تمييز الشيء عن الشيء
And distinguishing one thing from another.
وداري حديدة داره، ومحادتها: حدها كحدها
And my house borders his house, and bordering it: its limit is like its limit.
والحديد: م، ج: حدائد وحديدات
And iron: singular, plural: ḥadā'id and ḥadīdāt.
والحداد: معالجه والسجان، والبواب، والبحر، ونهر
And the blacksmith: its worker, and the jailer, and the gatekeeper, and the sea, and a river.
والاستحداد: الاحتلاق بالحديد
And istihdād: shaving with iron (a razor).
وحد السكين، وأحدها وحددها: مسحها بحجر أو مبرد، فحدت تحد حدة، واحتدت، فهي حديد، وحداد
And the sharpness of a knife, and I sharpened it and honed it: I rubbed it on a stone or file, so it became sharp, it became sharp with sharpness, and it became sharp, so it is sharp, and a blacksmith.
ورجل حديد وحداد من أحداء وأحدة وحداد: يكون في اللسن، والفهم، والغضب
And a man of iron and a blacksmith from aḥdā' and aḥdah and ḥiddād: it is in eloquence, understanding, and anger.
وحد عليه يحد حددا، وحدد، واحتد، واستحد: غضب
And he became angry with him, he became angry, he became angry, and he became angry: he became enraged.
وحاده: غاضبه، وعاداه، وخالفه
And he opposed him: he became angry with him, he became hostile to him, and he contradicted him.
وحد الزرع تحديدا: تأخر خروجه لتأخر المطر
And the crops were delayed in their emergence: their emergence was late due to the delay of the rain.
و إليه، و له: قصد
And towards it, and for it: he intended.
وحداد حدية، كقطام: كلمة تقال لمن تكره طلعته
And ḥiddād ḥiddiyah, like qiṭṭām: a word said to one whose appearance is disliked.
والمحدود: المحروم، والممنوع من الخير، كالحد، بالضم، وعن الشر
And the limited: the deprived, and the prevented from good, like al-ḥudd (with damma), and from evil.
والحاد والمحد: تاركة الزينة للعدة، حدت تحد وتحد حدا وحدادا، وأحدت
And al-ḥādd and al-muḥidd: she who abandons adornment for the waiting period, she became sharp, she became sharp, and she became sharp, and she became sharp, and she became sharp.
وحدة، بالفتح: ع بين مكة وجدة، وكانت تسمى حداء، وة قرب صنعاء
And Wiḥdah, (with fatha): a place between Mecca and Jeddah, and it was called Ḥudā', and a place near Sana'a.
والحدادة: ة بين بسطام ودامغان
And al-Ḥadādah: a place between Basṭām and Dāmghān.
والحدادية: ة بواسط
And al-Ḥaddādiyyah: a place in Wāsiṭ.
وحدد، محركة: جبل بتيماء، وأرض لكلب
And Ḥadḥad, (with fatha): a mountain in Taymā', and land of Kalb.
وحدوداء: ع ببلاد عذرة
And Ḥudūdā': a place in the lands of 'Adhra.
والحدحد، كفرقد: القصير
And al-Ḥadḥad, like farqad: the short one.