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الوذوذة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes speed and swiftness, particularly in movement. It is used to describe a fast person and the rapid movement of an animal.

Derived headwords

الوذوذةnoun
  1. 1.
    Speedboth

    The quality of moving or acting with great speed; swiftness.

وَذْواذadjective
  1. 1.
    Fast-movingclassical

    Describing a person who walks or moves with great speed.

يُوذُوذُverb
  1. 1.
    To move swiftlyclassical

    The verb form indicating rapid movement, specifically used here for a wolf.

Parallel reading

الوذوذة: السرعة.
Al-wadhwadha: speed.
ورجل وذواذ: سريع المشي.
And a man wadhwad: fast-walking.
والذئب مر يوذوذ.
And the wolf passed by, moving swiftly.