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كدر

Root entry · 36 derived lemmas

The root كدر (k-d-r) primarily relates to turbidity, cloudiness, and impurity, affecting water, colors, and even abstract concepts like lineage or reputation. It extends to meanings of swiftness, intensity, and specific objects or places associated with these qualities.

Derived headwords

كَدِرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be turbidboth

    To become cloudy, muddy, or impure, especially referring to water.

  2. 2.
    to be dullboth

    To lose clarity or brightness, referring to colors or appearance.

كَدَارَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityboth

    The state or quality of being turbid, muddy, or impure.

كَدْرًاnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityboth

    The state or quality of being turbid, muddy, or impure.

كُدُورًاnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityboth

    The state or quality of being turbid, muddy, or impure.

كُدُورَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityboth

    The state or quality of being turbid, muddy, or impure.

كَدَرَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityboth

    The state or quality of being turbid, muddy, or impure.

  2. 2.
    color dullnessboth

    A dullness or lack of brightness in color.

اِكْدَارَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become turbidclassical

    To become turbid or cloudy, often used for water.

اِكْدِرَارًاnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidityclassical

    The state of becoming turbid or cloudy.

تَكَدَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to become turbidboth

    To become cloudy, muddy, or impure.

  2. 2.
    to be displeasedclassical

    To become upset or displeased.

أَكْدَرُadjective
  1. 1.
    turbidboth

    Turbid, cloudy, or muddy, especially referring to water.

  2. 2.
    dull-coloredboth

    Having a dull or impure color.

كََدِرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    turbidboth

    Turbid, cloudy, or muddy.

  2. 2.
    dull-coloredboth

    Having a dull or impure color.

كََدِيرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    turbidboth

    Turbid, cloudy, or muddy.

كََدَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to make turbidboth

    To cause something to become turbid, muddy, or impure.

  2. 2.
    to displeaseclassical

    To upset or displease someone.

تَكْدِيرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    making turbidboth

    The act of making something turbid or impure.

  2. 2.
    displeasureclassical

    The act of causing displeasure or annoyance.

الكَدَرَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    mud/algae in basinboth

    The mud or algae that accumulates on the surface of a water basin.

  2. 2.
    thin cloudsclassical

    Thin, scattered clouds.

الكُدُورَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    turbidity in waterboth

    The turbidity or cloudiness found in water.

  2. 2.
    turbidity in eyeboth

    Cloudiness or impurity affecting the eye.

الكَدْرُnoun
  1. 1.
    mud/algae in basinboth

    Mud or algae on the surface of a water basin.

  2. 2.
    thin cloudsclassical

    Thin, scattered clouds.

  3. 3.
    large catapultclassical

    A large siege engine or catapult.

  4. 4.
    mound of earthclassical

    A mound or heap made of earth or clay.

  5. 5.
    handful of harvestclassical

    A handful of harvested crops.

الكَدَرِيُّnoun
  1. 1.
    thin cloudsclassical

    Thin, scattered clouds.

الكَدَارِيُّnoun
  1. 1.
    thin cloudsclassical

    Thin, scattered clouds.

اِنْكَدَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenclassical

    To move swiftly or rapidly.

  2. 2.
    to fall downclassical

    To fall or plunge downwards.

  3. 3.
    to pour downclassical

    Used for a group of people to descend upon or attack.

  4. 4.
    to scatterclassical

    Used for stars to fall or scatter.

الكُدَيْرَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    milk and date mixtureclassical

    Milk in which Barni dates are soaked, used to fatten women.

حِمَارٌ كَدِرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    stout donkeyclassical

    A stout, thick-set donkey.

بَنَاتُ الأَكْدَرِnoun
  1. 1.
    wild assesclassical

    Wild asses attributed to a specific male progenitor named Al-Akdar.

أُكَيدِرُname
  1. 1.
    person's nameclassical

    A name, possibly referring to a person associated with Dumat al-Jandal.

الكَدْرَاءُname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place in Yemen, to which leather (adīm) is attributed.

الأَكْدَرُname
  1. 1.
    proper nameclassical

    A proper name.

  2. 2.
    erosive floodclassical

    A flood that scours the surface of the earth.

  3. 3.
    dog's nameclassical

    The name of a dog.

كُودَرُname
  1. 1.
    chieftain's nameclassical

    The name of a king or a chief who served Al-Muhajir ibn Abd Allah Al-Kilabi.

كََدَرَ الماءَverb
  1. 1.
    to pour waterclassical

    To pour water.

الأَكْدَرِيَّةُname
  1. 1.
    legal termclassical

    A term in Islamic inheritance law referring to certain female relatives (spouse, mother, grandmother, sister), possibly named after a person or event that caused confusion.

الكَدَرُadjective
  1. 1.
    strong young manclassical

    A strong, robust, and sturdy young man.

الكَدَادَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    hard workclassical

    Toil, hard labor, or strenuous effort.

المُنْكَدِرُname
  1. 1.
    horse's nameclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to the Banu Al-Adawiyyah.

طَرِيقُ المُنْكَدِرِname
  1. 1.
    road nameclassical

    The name of a road from Yamamah to Mecca.

الكَدَرُname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name near Medina.

الأَكَادِرُnoun
  1. 1.
    mountainsclassical

    A name for mountains, with 'Akdar' as its singular form.

الكَدَرِيُّadjective
  1. 1.
    type of catclassical

    A breed of cat with dusty or mixed colors, speckled back, and yellow throats.

Parallel reading

وهو أكدر وكدر وكدر وكدير.
And he is akdar, kadr, kadr, and kadeer.
وكدره تكديرا: جعله كدرا.
And kaddarahu takdeeran: he made it turbid.
والكدورة: في الماء والعين.
And al-kudura: is in water and the eye.
والكدر، محركة في الكل.
And al-kadr, with vowel movement, in all of them.
والكدْرَةُ، محركة، من الحوض: طينه، أو ما علاه من طحلب ونحوه، والسحاب الرقيق، كالكدري والكداري، بضمهما، والقلاعة الضخمة، والمثارة من المدر، والقبضة المحصودة من الزرع ج: الكدر، محركة.
And al-kadra, with vowel movement, from the basin: its mud, or what covers it like algae and the like, and thin clouds, like al-kadri and al-kadari, with their vowel movement, and a large catapult, and a mound of earth, and a handful of harvested grain, plural: al-kadr, with vowel movement.
وانكدر: أسرع، وانقض، و عليه القوم: انصبوا، و النجوم: تناثرت.
And inkadara: he hastened, and fell, and upon him the people: they poured down, and the stars: they scattered.
والكديراء، كحميراء: حليب ينقع فيه تمر برني، يسمن به النساء.
And al-kudayraa, like humayraa: milk in which Barni dates are soaked, by which women are fattened.
وحمار كدر، بضمتين، وكندر وكنادر، بضمهما: غليظ.
And a donkey kadr, with two dammah, and kindar and kanadir, with their dammah: stout.
وبنات الأكدر: حمير وحش منسوبة إلى فحل منها.
And Banat al-Akdar: wild asses attributed to a male from them.
وأكيدر، كأحيمر: صاحب دومة الجندل.
And Ukaydir, like Uhaymir: the owner of Dumat al-Jandal.
والكدراء: د باليمن، ينسب إليه الأديم.
And Al-Kardaa: a place in Yemen, to which leather is attributed.
والأكدر: اسم، والسيل القاشر لوجه الأرض، واسم كلب.
And Al-Akdar: a name, and the flood that scours the face of the earth, and the name of a dog.
وكودر، كجوهر: ملك، أو عريف كان للمهاجر بن عبد الله الكلابي.
And Koodar, like Jawhar: a king, or a chief who was for Al-Muhajir ibn Abd Allah Al-Kilabi.
وكدر الماء: صبه.
And kaddara the water: he poured it.
والأكدرية في الفرائض: زوج، وأم، وجد، وأخت لأب وأم، لقبت بها لأن عبد الملك بن مروان سأل عنها رجلا يقال له أكدر، فلم يعرفها، أو كانت الميتة تسمى أكدرية، أو لأنها كدرت على زيد.
And Al-Akdariyya in the laws of inheritance: a wife, a mother, a grandmother, and a sister from both father and mother, she was named thus because Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan asked about her a man called Akdar, and he did not know her, or the deceased woman was called Akdariyya, or because she caused distress to Zayd.
والكدر، كعتل: الشاب الحادر الشديد.
And al-kadr, like 'utal: the strong, robust, and intense young man.
والكددارة، كثمامة: الكدادة.
And al-kadada, like thamaama: al-kadada (hard work).
والمنكدر: فرس لبني العدوية.
And Al-Munkadir: a horse belonging to Banu Al-Adawiyyah.
وطريق المنكدر: طريق اليمامة إلى مكة.
And Tareeq Al-Munkadir: the road from Yamamah to Mecca.
والكدر: ع قرب المدينة.
And Al-Kadr: a spring near Medina.
والأكادر: جبال م، الواحد: أكدر.
And Al-Akadir: mountains, singular: Akdar.
والكدري، كتركي: ضرب من القطا، غبر الألوان، رقش الظهور، صفر الحلوق.
And Al-Kadri, like Turki: a type of cat, dusty in color, speckled on the back, with yellow throats.