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الحمردة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a state of being dirty or muddy, specifically referring to sediment or silt found at the bottom of a basin or water body. It conveys a sense of accumulated residue.

Derived headwords

الحُمُرْدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    siltboth

    The fine sediment or mud that settles at the bottom of a body of water, such as a basin or pond.

  2. 2.
    residueclassical

    The material left behind after a process, in this context, referring to accumulated dirt or grime.

حَمْرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to become muddyclassical

    To accumulate silt or become covered in mud, particularly at the bottom of a container.

Parallel reading

الحمردة، كسلسلة: الغرين في أسفل الحوض.
Al-Hamradah, like Silsilah: the silt at the bottom of the basin.