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اللحد

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of a lateral niche in a grave, extending to meanings of deviation, inclination, and seeking refuge. It also encompasses related ideas of argumentation, injustice, and physical attributes like crookedness or a piece of meat.

Derived headwords

اللحدnoun
  1. 1.
    lateral niche in a graveboth

    A cut or hollow made in the side of a grave, as opposed to a simple pit.

الملحودnoun
  1. 1.
    lateral niche in a graveboth

    Synonymous with 'al-laḥd', referring to the lateral niche in a grave.

ألحادnoun
  1. 1.
    lateral niches in gravesboth

    Plural of 'al-laḥd', referring to multiple lateral niches in graves.

لحودnoun
  1. 1.
    lateral niches in gravesboth

    Another plural of 'al-laḥd', referring to multiple lateral niches in graves.

لحدverb
  1. 1.
    to make a lateral nicheboth

    To construct a lateral niche in a grave.

ألحدverb
  1. 1.
    to make a lateral nicheboth

    To make a lateral niche in a grave (Form IV).

  2. 2.
    to deviateboth

    To deviate from the right path or intention.

  3. 3.
    to inclineboth

    To incline towards something.

  4. 4.
    to argueboth

    To engage in argumentation or disputation.

  5. 5.
    to commit injusticeclassical

    To commit injustice or wrongdoing.

  6. 6.
    to associate partners with Godclassical

    To commit shirk (associating partners with God).

  7. 7.
    to hoard foodclassical

    To hoard food, especially during times of scarcity.

  8. 8.
    to disparageclassical

    To disparage someone or speak falsely about them.

مالverb
  1. 1.
    to inclineboth

    To incline or lean towards something.

تحدverb
  1. 1.
    to inclineboth

    To incline or lean towards something (Form VI, reflexive of 'alḥada').

عدلverb
  1. 1.
    to deviateboth

    To deviate from the right course or justice.

مارىverb
  1. 1.
    to disputeboth

    To dispute, argue, or debate.

جادلverb
  1. 1.
    to argueboth

    To argue or debate.

قبرverb
  1. 1.
    to buryboth

    To bury a dead person.

لاحدverb
  1. 1.
    to be crookedclassical

    To be crooked or bent towards each other.

ملحدnoun
  1. 1.
    one who deviatesclassical

    One who deviates from the truth or religious doctrine; an infidel or heretic.

ذو لحدadjective
  1. 1.
    having a lateral nicheboth

    Describing a grave that has a lateral niche.

ملحودadjective
  1. 1.
    having a lateral nicheboth

    Describing a grave that has a lateral niche.

ركية لحودnoun
  1. 1.
    crooked wellclassical

    A well that is crooked or deviates from the intended direction.

اللحادةnoun
  1. 1.
    scraps of meatclassical

    Scraps or small pieces of meat.

  2. 2.
    scavengingclassical

    The act of scavenging or seeking out scraps.

المزعة من اللحمnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of meatclassical

    A piece or morsel of meat.

الملتحدnoun
  1. 1.
    refugeboth

    A place of refuge, shelter, or asylum.

Parallel reading

الشق يكون في عرض القبر، كالملحود
The cut is in the side of the grave, like the malḥūd.
ج: ألحاد ولحود
Plural: alḥād and luḥūd.
ولحد القبر، كمنع، وألحده: عمل له لحدا
And laḥada the grave, as in man'a, and alḥadahu: he made for it a lateral niche.
و الميت: دفنه
And alḥada the deceased: he buried him.
و إليه: مال، كالتحد
And ilayhi: he inclined towards it, like taḥḥada.
وألحد: مال، وعدل
And alḥada: he deviated and turned aside.
ومارى، وجادل
And he disputed and argued.
وفي الحرم: ترك القصد فيما أمر به، وأشرك بالله، أو ظلم، أو احتكر الطعام
And in the sanctuary: he abandoned the intended purpose in what he was commanded, associated partners with God, committed injustice, or hoarded food.
وبزيد: أزرى به، وقال عليه باطلا
And bi-Zayd: he disparaged him and spoke falsely against him.
وقبر لاحد وملحود: ذو لحد
And a grave is laḥid and malḥūd: having a lateral niche.
وركية لحود: زوراء مخالفة عن القصد
And a crooked well (rakiyah luḥūd): deviating and contrary to the intended direction.
واللحادة: اللحاثة، والمزعة من اللحم
And al-lḥādah: scavenging, and a piece of meat.
ولاحد فلانا: اعوج كل منهما على صاحبه
And lāḥada someone: each of them became crooked towards his companion.
والملتحد: الملجأ
And al-multaḥad: the refuge.