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الذور

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of dust, a specific part of a bird's anatomy, and the act of frightening or startling someone. It also touches upon the idea of giving a small amount of something.

Derived headwords

الذُّورnoun
  1. 1.
    dustboth

    Refers to fine particles of earth or other matter, commonly known as dust.

  2. 2.
    bird's cropclassical

    The part of a bird's gullet, specifically the pouch where food is stored before digestion, often used for holding water.

ذُورnoun
  1. 1.
    dustboth

    An alternative term for dust.

ذُورًاnoun
  1. 1.
    a littleclassical

    Indicates a small quantity or a small amount of something.

ذَرَتْهُverb
  1. 1.
    to frightenboth

    To cause someone to be startled or frightened.

أَذَارَتْهُverb
  1. 1.
    to frightenboth

    To cause someone to be startled or frightened; an intensive form of the verb.

ذُرْوَةname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific location or place.

Parallel reading

الذُّور، بالضم: التراب
Adh-dhoor, with dammah: dust.
وبهاء: قدام حوصلة الطائر، يحمل فيها الماء ج: ذور
And with fatha: in front of the bird's crop, where it carries water, plural: dhoor.
وما أعطاه ذورورا، أي: شيئا
And he gave him a small amount, meaning: something.
وذَرَتْهُ أذُورُهُ
And its dust frightened him.
وذَرَتْهُ أذَرَتْهُ
And it greatly frightened him.
وذِرْوَة: ع.
And Dhirwah: a place name.