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الرذاذ

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes light, fine, or persistent rain. It also extends to concepts of leaking or flowing out, particularly from containers or wounds, and can describe a day characterized by such rain.

Derived headwords

الرَّذَاذnoun
  1. 1.
    drizzleboth

    Light rain, or a steady, gentle rain with small droplets like dust.

  2. 2.
    fine rainclassical

    Rain that falls after the initial drops (tal).

أَرْذَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to drizzleclassical

    The sky drizzled; it rained lightly and persistently.

رَذَّverb
  1. 1.
    to drizzleclassical

    The sky rained lightly and persistently.

مُرَذٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    drizzlyclassical

    Describing a day characterized by drizzle.

مَرْذُوذَةadjective
  1. 1.
    drizzlyclassical

    Describing land that has been rained upon with light, persistent rain.

أَرْذَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to leakclassical

    The waterskin leaked; its contents flowed out.

  2. 2.
    to leakclassical

    The wound leaked; its contents flowed out.

رَذَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    to leakclassical

    The waterskin leaked; its contents flowed out.

  2. 2.
    to leakclassical

    The wound leaked; its contents flowed out.

مَرْذٌadjective
  1. 1.
    leakingclassical

    Describing a waterskin that is leaking its contents.

  2. 2.
    leakingclassical

    Describing a wound that is leaking its contents.

Parallel reading

الرَّذَاذ، كَسَحَابٍ: المَطَرُ الضَّعِيفُ، أَوْ السَّاكِنُ الدَّائِمُ، الصِّغَارُ القَطْرِ كَغُبَارٍ، أَوْ هُوَ بَعْدَ الطَّلِّ.
Ar-radhadh, like sahab: the weak rain, or the steady, permanent rain, with small droplets like dust, or it is after the tal (dew/drops).
وَأَرْذَتِ السَّمَاءُ، وَرَذَّتْ، وَأَرْضٌ مُرَذٌّ عَلَيْهَا وَمَرْذُوذَةٌ.
And the sky drizzled, and it rained lightly, and land that has been rained upon with light, persistent rain and is drizzly.
وَأَرْذَذَ السِّقَاءُ وَالشَّجَّةُ: سَالَ مَا فِيهِمَا.
And the waterskin and the wound leaked: what was in them flowed out.
وَيَوْمٌ مُرَذٌّ: ذُو رَذَاذٍ.
And a day that is muradh: one with drizzle.