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دمس

Root entry · 32 derived lemmas

The root دمس primarily relates to darkness, covering, and concealment. It extends to meanings of burial, hiding information, and even sexual intercourse. It also encompasses concepts of destruction and hidden places.

Derived headwords

دَمَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to become intenseclassical

    Used to describe darkness becoming severe or intense.

  2. 2.
    to buryboth

    To cover something or someone by burying them in the ground, whether alive or dead.

  3. 3.
    to reconcileclassical

    To bring about reconciliation or settlement between people.

  4. 4.
    to concealboth

    To hide or keep information secret.

  5. 5.
    to have intercourseclassical

    To have sexual intercourse with a woman.

  6. 6.
    to cover (hide)classical

    To cover a hide to facilitate the removal of hair.

دُمُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    intensityclassical

    The state of being intense, particularly used for darkness.

دامِسadjective
  1. 1.
    darkboth

    Describing a night or darkness that is very deep and intense.

أَدْمُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    darkclassical

    An alternative form for describing intense darkness.

دَمَسَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to bury itboth

    A specific instance of burying something or someone.

دُمِسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be buriedboth

    The passive form of burying, meaning to be interred.

الموضع: دُرِسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be trodden downclassical

    To be worn down or made level by being trodden upon, like a place.

بينهم: أَصْلَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to reconcile themclassical

    To bring about peace or reconciliation between parties.

علي الخبر: كَتَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to conceal the newsboth

    To keep information or news secret.

المرأة: جَامَعَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    to have intercourse with the womanclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse with a woman.

الإهاب: غَطَّاهُ لِيُمَرِّطَ شَعْرَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to cover the hide to remove hairclassical

    To cover a hide in a way that facilitates the removal of its hair.

دَمُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    coveringclassical

    Something that covers, used to describe a hide prepared for hair removal.

دُمُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    coveringclassical

    A covering, specifically referring to a hide prepared for hair removal.

دُمُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    coveringclassical

    A covering, specifically referring to a hide prepared for hair removal.

دَمِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    coveredclassical

    Describing something that is covered.

دَمِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    covered thingclassical

    Something that is covered.

دِمَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    hiding placeclassical

    A place for concealment or hiding.

  2. 2.
    flock (of birds)classical

    A flock or group of birds, especially pigeons.

  3. 3.
    dovecoteclassical

    A structure for housing pigeons or doves.

دَيَامِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    hiding placesclassical

    Plural of dimas, referring to multiple places of concealment.

  2. 2.
    flocks (of birds)classical

    Plural of dimas, referring to multiple flocks of birds.

  3. 3.
    dovecotesclassical

    Plural of dimas, referring to multiple dovecotes.

دَمَامِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    hiding placesclassical

    Another plural form for dimas, meaning places of concealment.

  2. 2.
    flocks (of birds)classical

    Another plural form for dimas, meaning flocks of birds.

  3. 3.
    dovecotesclassical

    Another plural form for dimas, meaning dovecotes.

انْدَمَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to enter intoboth

    To go into or enter a place.

  2. 2.
    to be imprisonedclassical

    To be confined or imprisoned, especially in a dark place.

الدَّمَسnoun
  1. 1.
    personclassical

    A person, often implying someone who is hidden or concealed.

الدَّمِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    covered thingclassical

    Something that is covered or concealed.

الدَّامُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    darknessclassical

    A state of obscurity or darkness.

كِتَابnoun
  1. 1.
    everything that coversclassical

    A general term for anything that serves as a covering.

الدُّودَمِسnoun
  1. 1.
    viperclassical

    A type of snake, specifically a viper that coils and inflates itself, causing burns.

الدُّودَمِسَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    vipersclassical

    Plural of doodamis, referring to multiple vipers.

الدَّوَامِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    vipersclassical

    Another plural form for doodamis, referring to multiple vipers.

المُدَمَّسadjective
  1. 1.
    defiledclassical

    Describing something that has been made impure or defiled.

تَدَمَّسَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be stainedclassical

    Used for a woman becoming stained or smeared with something.

المُدَامَسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    concealmentclassical

    The act of hiding or concealing something.

دُومِيسname
  1. 1.
    a regionclassical

    A specific geographical area named Doomis, located in Ba'ran.

دَمْسadjective
  1. 1.
    greatclassical

    Used to describe significant or great matters.

Parallel reading

دَمَسَ الظَّلَامُ يَدْمِسُ وَيَدْمِسُ دُمُوسًا: اشْتَدَّ.
Darkness intensified, becoming severe (dumas): it became intense.
وَلَيْلٌ دَامِسٌ وَأَدْمُوسٌ: مُظْلِمٌ.
And a dark night (damis and admus): it is dark.
وَدَمَسَهُ فِي الْأَرْضِ: دَفَنَهُ حَيًّا كَانَ أَوْ مَيِّتًا.
And he buried him in the earth: he buried him alive or dead.
وَدَمَسَ بَيْنَهُمْ: أَصْلَحَ.
And he reconciled between them: he made peace.
وَدَمَسَ عَلَى الْخَبَرِ: كَتَمَهُ.
And he concealed the news: he kept it secret.
وَدَمَسَ الْمَرْأَةَ: جَامَعَهَا.
And he had intercourse with the woman: he had sexual relations with her.
وَدَمَسَ الْإِهَابَ: غَطَّاهُ لِيُمَرِّطَ شَعْرَهُ، وَهُوَ دَمُوسٌ.
And he covered the hide to remove its hair; and it is a damus (covering).
وَالدِّمَاسُ، وَيُكْسَرُ: الْكَنُّ، وَالسِّرْبُ، وَالْحَمَامُ.
And the dimas (or damas), and it is pronounced with kasr: the hiding place, the flock (of birds), and the dovecote.
وَانْدَمَسَ: دَخَلَ فِيهِ، وَسِجْنٌ لِلْحَجَّاجِ لِظُلْمَتِهِ.
And he entered into it: he went into it, and it is a prison for the pilgrim due to its darkness.
وَالدَّمَسُ: الشَّخْصُ.
And the damas: the person.
وَالدَّامُوسُ: الْقُتْرَةُ.
And the damus: the darkness.
وَكَكِتَابٍ: كُلُّ مَا غَطَّاك.
And like kitāb: everything that covers you.
وَالدُّودَمِسُ، بِالضَّمِّ: حَيَّةٌ مُحْرَنْفِشَةُ الْغَلَاصِيمِ، تَنْفُخُ فَتُحْرِقُ مَا أَصَابَتْ.
And the doodamis, with damma: a snake with inflated gills, it puffs and burns what it strikes.
وَالْمُدَمَّسُ، كَمُعَظَّمٍ: الْمُدَنَّسُ.
And the mudammas, like mu'aẓẓam: the defiled one.
وَتَدَمَّسَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ بِكَذَا: تَلَطَّخَتْ.
And the woman became stained with such-and-such: she became smeared.
وَالْمُدَامَسَةُ: الْمُوَارَاةُ.
And the mudamasa: the concealment.
وَجَاءَنَا بِأُمُورٍ دَمْسٍ، بِالضَّمِّ: عِظَامٍ.
And he came to us with matters of dams (greatness), with damma: great matters.