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الدد
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to amusement, play, and pastime. It can also refer to a woman or a period of time. The root is noted to be related to another root, 'dwy', for further exploration.
Derived headwords
دَدَّverb
- 1.to playboth
To engage in amusement or play.
- 2.to amuse oneselfclassical
To occupy oneself with play or lighthearted activity.
دَدٌّnoun
- 1.playboth
The act or state of playing; amusement.
- 2.amusementboth
Something that provides entertainment or diversion.
- 3.pastimeboth
An activity done regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.
دَدٌّnoun
- 1.womanclassical
A female human being.
دَدٌّnoun
- 1.timeclassical
A period of time; an era or epoch.
Parallel reading
اللهو، واللعب
Amusement, and play
هذا دد وددا
This is play and amusement
كقفا
Like a neck
وَدْدَن
And a woman
وع
And a period of time
وامرأة
And a woman
والحين من الدهر
And the time from the age
ويعاد في: ددي
And it is repeated in: ddy
إن شاء الله تعالى
God willing