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المدر

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns hardened clay or mud, its use in construction or repair, and related geographical features. It also extends to descriptions of people or animals with certain physical characteristics, often negative, and specific locations.

Derived headwords

المَدَرnoun
  1. 1.
    hardened clay lumpsboth

    Lumps of dried mud, or a sticky substance without sand. It is also used for cities, settlements, and a large belly.

مَدِرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be fat-belliedclassical

    Describing someone as having a large belly.

  2. 2.
    to defecate in clothesclassical

    To soil oneself with excrement, particularly in one's clothing.

أمْدَرadjective
  1. 1.
    fat-belliedclassical

    Having a large belly.

  2. 2.
    uncircumcisedclassical

    Lacking circumcision.

  3. 3.
    dustyclassical

    Covered in dust.

  4. 4.
    swollen-flankedclassical

    Having swollen sides.

  5. 5.
    covered in excrementclassical

    Having excrement on one's sides, especially from a hyena.

مَدْراءnoun
  1. 1.
    settlementsclassical

    Cities and settled places, in contrast to nomadic life.

  2. 2.
    hyenaclassical

    A female hyena.

الحِجَارَة والمَدَارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    followingclassical

    The act of following or pursuing.

امتَدَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to collect mudclassical

    To gather or collect lumps of dried mud.

مَدَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to plaster (a place)both

    To cover a place with mud or clay.

  2. 2.
    to seal (a basin)classical

    To seal the cracks in the stones of a basin with mud.

مَدَّرَهverb
  1. 1.
    to plaster (a place)both

    To cover a place with mud or clay.

المِمْدَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    place with rich clayclassical

    A location containing fertile or rich clay, suitable for plastering.

  2. 2.
    fat camelsclassical

    Camels that are plump and well-fed.

مَدْرَتُكَnoun
  1. 1.
    your town/villageclassical

    Your homeland, town, or village.

بَنُو مَدْرَاءname
  1. 1.
    people of settled areasclassical

    Inhabitants of towns and settled regions.

الأمْدَرadjective
  1. 1.
    one who defecates in clothesclassical

    Someone who soils their clothes with excrement.

  2. 2.
    one with much flatulenceclassical

    Someone who is unable to hold back their flatulence.

  3. 3.
    uncircumcisedclassical

    Lacking circumcision.

  4. 4.
    dustyclassical

    Covered in dust.

  5. 5.
    swollen-flankedclassical

    Having swollen sides.

  6. 6.
    covered in excrementclassical

    Having excrement on one's sides, especially from a hyena.

مَادِرname
  1. 1.
    a person's nicknameclassical

    A nickname given to a base individual from the Banu Hilal tribe.

مَدْرَىname
  1. 1.
    a mountain nameclassical

    A name of mountains belonging to Nu'man.

مَدْرَةname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place in Yemen.

المَدَرَّةname
  1. 1.
    a narrow passclassical

    A narrow pass belonging to the Banu Sha'bah, near Mecca, towards Yemen.

ثَنِيَّةُ مَدْرَانname
  1. 1.
    a pass nameclassical

    A pass named Madran, near one of the Prophet's mosques.

المَدْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    hyenaclassical

    A female hyena.

  2. 2.
    a water sourceclassical

    A water source in Najd belonging to the Banu 'Uqayl.

مَدَّرَ تَمْدِيرًاverb
  1. 1.
    to defecateclassical

    To pass excrement.

Parallel reading

المدر، محركة: قطع الطين اليابس، أو العلك الذي لا رمل فيه، واحدته: بهاء، والمدن، والحضر، وضخم البطن، مدر، كفرح، فهو أمدر، وهي مدراء.
Al-madar, vocalized with harakat: lumps of dried mud, or a sticky substance without sand. Its singular is bahā'. Also cities, settlements, and fat-bellied; he is amdar, and she is madrā'.
والحجارة والمدارة: إتباع.
And al-ḥijārah and al-madārah: following.
وامتدر المدر: أخذه.
And imtaddara al-madar: to collect it.
ومدر المكان: طانه، كمدره
And madara the place: to plaster it, like madarahu.
و الحوض: سد خصاص حجارته بالمدر.
And the basin: to seal the cracks of its stones with mud.
والممدرة، كمكنسة وتفتح الميم: الموضع فيه طين حر.
And al-mimdara, like miknasa and with the mim opened: a place with rich clay.
ومدرتك: بلدتك، أو قريتك.
And madratuka: your town, or your village.
وبنو مدراء: أهل الحضر.
And Banu Madra': the people of the settled areas.
والأمدر: الخارئ في ثيابه أو الكثير الرجيع العاجز عن حبسه، والأقلف، والأغبر، والمنتفخ الجنبين، ومن تترب جنباه من المدر، و من الضباع: الذي في جسده لمح من سلحه.
And al-amdar: he who defecates in his clothes or has much flatulence unable to hold it back, the uncircumcised, the dusty, the swollen-flanked, and he whose sides are covered in dust from mud, and from the hyenas: he whose body has a trace of his excrement.
ومادر: لقب مخارق لئيم من بني هلال بن مالك بن صعصعة، سقى إبله، فبقي في الحوض قليل، فسلح فيه، ومدر الحوض به.
And Madir: the nickname of Makharriq, a base man from Banu Hilal bin Malik bin Sa'sa'ah; he watered his camels, a little remained in the basin, so he defecated in it, and the basin became madir with it.
ومدرى، كجمزى: من جبال نعمان.
And Madra, like jamza: from the mountains of Nu'man.
وكجبل: ة باليمن.
And like jabal: a town in Yemen.
والمدرة، محركة: مضيق لبني شعبة قرب مكة مما يلي اليمن.
And al-madarrah, vocalized with harakat: a narrow pass of Banu Sha'bah near Mecca, towards Yemen.
وثنية مدران بالكسر: من مساجد النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم.
And Thuniyat Madran, with kasr: from the mosques of the Prophet, peace be upon him.
والمدراء: الضبع، وماء بنجد لبني عقيل.
And al-madra': the hyena, and a water source in Najd belonging to Banu 'Uqayl.
ومدر تمديرا: سلح.
And madara tamdīran: to defecate.
والممدرة، كمعظمة: الإبل السمان.
And al-mimdara, like ma'dhama: the fat camels.