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الخيد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of moisture, wetness, and freshness, often associated with plants or the ground. It can also extend to the idea of being tender or soft due to this moisture.

Derived headwords

الخَيْدnoun
  1. 1.
    moistureboth

    The state of being moist or wet, particularly referring to the dampness of the ground or vegetation.

  2. 2.
    freshnessclassical

    A quality of being fresh and lively, often due to moisture, especially in plants.

خَوِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    moist placeclassical

    A place that is characterized by moisture, such as a damp patch of ground or a wet area.

Parallel reading

الرطبة، عربوها وغيروها، وأصلها: خويد.
Moisture, they Arabized it and changed it, and its origin is: khwayd.