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هرده

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to tearing, rending, and spoiling things. It also extends to the idea of cooking meat until tender or overcooked, and to capturing or overpowering something. Figuratively, it can refer to slander and damaging someone's honor.

Derived headwords

هَرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to tear apartboth

    To tear, rip, or rend something into pieces.

  2. 2.
    to overcook meatboth

    To cook meat until it is very tender, or even to the point of falling apart.

  3. 3.
    to overpowerclassical

    To gain control over something or someone.

يَهْرُدُverb
  1. 1.
    he tearsboth

    The present tense form of the verb 'to tear apart'.

  2. 2.
    he overcooksboth

    The present tense form of the verb 'to overcook meat'.

  3. 3.
    he overpowersclassical

    The present tense form of the verb 'to overpower'.

الهَرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    chaosclassical

    General disorder, tumult, or confusion.

  2. 2.
    slanderclassical

    To attack someone's honor or reputation, often through gossip or false accusations.

  3. 3.
    destructionclassical

    The act of tearing something apart for the purpose of causing damage or ruin.

الهِرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    ostrichclassical

    A large, flightless bird native to Africa.

  2. 2.
    fallen manclassical

    A person who has fallen into ruin or disgrace.

الهُرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    turmericboth

    A spice derived from the root of the Curcuma longa plant, known for its yellow color.

  2. 2.
    red clayclassical

    A type of clay with a reddish hue.

  3. 3.
    dye rootsclassical

    Roots used for dyeing materials.

الهُرْدِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    dyed with turmericclassical

    Describing something that has been colored with turmeric or similar dyes.

الهُرْدِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    baldnessclassical

    The state of being bald.

الهَرْدَةname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A location in the lands of Abu Bakr ibn Kilab.

الهَرْدَىnoun
  1. 1.
    a plantclassical

    A type of herb or plant.

الهَيْرَدَانnoun
  1. 1.
    thiefclassical

    A person who steals.

  2. 2.
    a plantclassical

    A type of herb or plant.

  3. 3.
    a manclassical

    A man, possibly with specific characteristics implied by the root.

هُرْدَانname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A location.

  2. 2.
    a manclassical

    A man's name.

أَهْرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to intendclassical

    To have an intention or purpose towards something.

التَّهْرِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    wearing a garmentclassical

    The act of wearing a garment called 'mahrud'.

مَهْرُودadjective
  1. 1.
    wornclassical

    Describing a garment that is worn.

أَهْرَدَ الشِّدْقverb
  1. 1.
    to split the cheekclassical

    To cause the cheek to split open.

Parallel reading

هرده يهرده: مزقه، وخرقه
Harda, yaharduhu: to tear it, to rip it.
و اللحم: أنعم إنضاجه، أو طبخه حتى تهرأ
And meat: to perfect its cooking, or to cook it until it becomes tender.
كهرده فهرد
He cooked it until it was tender, then he cooked it further.
و الشيء: قدر عليه
And a thing: to be able to control it.
والطعن في العرض
And attacking honor.
والشق للإفساد
And tearing for the purpose of corruption.
وبالكسر: النعامة
And with kasra: the ostrich.
والرجل الساقط
And the fallen man.
وبالضم: الكركم، وطين أحمر، وعروق يصبغ بها
And with damma: turmeric, red clay, and roots used for dyeing.
والهردي: المصبوغ به
And al-hurdi: that which is dyed with it.
والهردية: الجردية
And al-hurdiyyah: baldness.
والهردة، بالفتح: ع ببلاد أبي بكر بن كلاب
And al-hardah, with fatha: a place in the lands of Abu Bakr ibn Kilab.
والهردى، بالكسر ويمد: نبت
And al-harda, with kasra and extended: a plant.
والهيردان: اللص، ونبت، ورجل
And al-hirdan: the thief, a plant, and a man.
وهردان، بالضم: ع، ورجل
And hurdan, with damma: a place, and a man.
وهردت الشيء أهريده: أردته أريده
And I intended a thing, I intend it: I wanted it, I want it.
والتهريد: لبس المهرود
And al-tahrid: wearing the mahrud.
وهو أهرد الشدق: أهرته
And he has a split cheek: it split his cheek.