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الدرد

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the loss or decay of teeth, extending to concepts of old age and residue. It also encompasses a specific military unit and a type of sediment.

Derived headwords

الدَّرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    tooth lossboth

    The falling out or loss of teeth.

دَرْدَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    toothlessboth

    A female animal, particularly a she-camel, that has lost its teeth.

  2. 2.
    military unitclassical

    A specific type of military unit or battalion.

دَرْدَمadjective
  1. 1.
    aged (camel)classical

    A she-camel that is old and has lost its teeth, or whose teeth have decayed.

دَرْدِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    sedimentboth

    The residue or sediment that settles at the bottom of something, such as oil.

دُرَيْدnoun
  1. 1.
    diminutive of toothlessclassical

    A diminutive form of the adjective 'adrad' (toothless), used as a name.

أَبُو الدَّرْدَاءname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Darda'both

    A kunya (patronymic name) referring to a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

أُمُّ الدَّرْدَاءname
  1. 1.
    Umm al-Darda'both

    A kunya (matronymic name) referring to a female companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Parallel reading

الدرد، محركة: ذهاب الأسنان.
Al-dard, with harakah: the falling out of teeth.
ناقة درداء ودردم، بالكسر، وزيادة الميم: مسنة، أو لحقت أسنانها بدردرها.
A she-camel is darda' and dardam, with kasrah and the addition of mim: aged, or her teeth have reached their decay.
والدرداء: كتيبة كانت لهم.
And al-darda': a battalion that belonged to them.
ودردي الزيت: ما يبقى أسفله.
And the dardi of oil: what remains at its bottom.
ودريد: مصغر"أدرد" مرخما.
And durayd: a contracted diminutive of 'adrad' (toothless).
وأبو الدرداء، وأم الدرداء: من الصحابة.
And Abu al-Darda', and Umm al-Darda': from the companions.