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دحص

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the action of a slaughtered animal struggling or kicking with its legs. It also extends to the concept of thorough examination or investigation.

Derived headwords

دَحَصَverb
  1. 1.
    struggled, kickedclassical

    The slaughtered animal struggled or kicked with its legs.

  2. 2.
    investigated thoroughlyclassical

    To examine or investigate something in a thorough and detailed manner.

ارتَكَضَverb
  1. 1.
    struggled, writhedclassical

    To struggle, writhe, or move convulsively, often associated with pain or death throes.

فَحَصَverb
  1. 1.
    examined, investigatedboth

    To examine, inspect, or investigate something closely and thoroughly.

المِدْحَصnoun
  1. 1.
    place of examinationclassical

    A place where something is examined or investigated.

المِفْحَصnoun
  1. 1.
    place of examinationclassical

    A place where something is examined or investigated; a thoroughfare or open space.

Parallel reading

دحص المذبوح برجله
The slaughtered animal struggled with its leg.
ارتكض
it struggled/writhed.
وفحص
and investigated.
والمدحص: المفحص
And the place of examination is the thoroughfare/open space.