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السرمد

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of eternity, perpetuity, and unending duration. It also extends to describe things that are long, particularly nights, and can refer to a specific type of action or practice.

Derived headwords

السَّرْمَدُnoun
  1. 1.
    Eternityboth

    The state of existing forever; endless time.

  2. 2.
    Perpetuityboth

    The quality of lasting or continuing indefinitely.

دَائِمٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Permanentboth

    Lasting or intended to last indefinitely.

  2. 2.
    Everlastingboth

    Lasting forever or for a very long time.

طَوِيلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Longboth

    Measuring a great distance from end to end.

  2. 2.
    Lengthyboth

    Continuing for a long time.

اللَّيَالِيnoun
  1. 1.
    Nightsboth

    The period from sunset to sunrise.

عَمَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    Workboth

    Activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.

  2. 2.
    Deedboth

    An action that has been performed.

حَلَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To milkboth

    To draw milk from a cow or other animal.

Parallel reading

الدائم
The permanent/eternal.
والطويل من الليالي
And the long of the nights.
وع من عمل حلب
And a type of work/deed of milking.