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دغش

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of sudden, forceful entry, often in darkness or confusion. It also extends to meanings related to mixing, crowding, and eager, hurried, or insufficient drinking.

Derived headwords

دَغَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to attackboth

    To attack or assault someone, often suddenly and forcefully.

  2. 2.
    to enter in darknessclassical

    To enter a place stealthily or in the darkness.

أَدْغَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to enter in darknessclassical

    To enter stealthily or in the darkness, similar to the verb دَغَشَ.

الدَّغَشnoun
  1. 1.
    darknessclassical

    The state of darkness or obscurity.

دَغْوَشُواverb
  1. 1.
    to mixclassical

    To become mixed or mingled together, especially in the context of a battle or a noisy commotion.

تَدَاغَشُواverb
  1. 1.
    to mixclassical

    To mix or mingle with each other, often implying confusion or conflict.

المُدَاغَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    jostlingclassical

    The act of jostling or pushing against others, often in a crowded situation.

  2. 2.
    eager/hurried drinkingclassical

    Drinking water with great eagerness and haste, especially when thirsty.

  3. 3.
    scarcity and greedclassical

    Striving greedily for something scarce, with an element of prevention or withholding.

  4. 4.
    little drinkingclassical

    Drinking a small amount of liquid.

Parallel reading

دَغَشَ عليهم
He attacked them.
دَغَشَ في الظلام
He entered in the darkness.
أَدْغَشَ في الظلام
He entered stealthily in the darkness.
الدَّغَش هو الظلمة
The darkness is the obscurity.
دَغْوَشُوا في الحرب
They mixed together in the war.
تَدَاغَشُوا في الصخب
They mingled in the clamor.
المُدَاغَشَة هي المزاحمة
The jostling is the crowding.
الحومان حول الماء عطشاً
Circling around the water out of thirst.
الإراغة في حرص ومنع
Striving greedily with prevention and withholding.
الشرب على عجلة
Drinking in haste.
الشرب القليل
Drinking a small amount.