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دحصت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root describes a state of being full, particularly with fat or flesh. It is used to denote a plump or well-fed condition, often applied to young girls or female animals.

Derived headwords

دَحَصَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be full of fatclassical

    The verb indicates a state of becoming filled with fat or flesh, signifying a plump or well-nourished condition.

دُحُوصًاnoun
  1. 1.
    fullness of fatclassical

    This is the verbal noun (masdar) of the verb 'dahasat', referring to the state or act of being full of fat or flesh.

دَحُوصٌadjective
  1. 1.
    plumpclassical

    An adjective describing something or someone that is full of fat or flesh, hence plump or well-fed.

مُدْحِصَةٌadjective
  1. 1.
    plumpclassical

    An adjective derived from the root, describing a young girl (sabiyyah) who is plump or well-fed.

Parallel reading

دحصت الجارية، كمنع، دخوصا
The young girl became full of fat, as in 'man'a', with a fullness of fat.
امتلأت شحما
She became full of fat.
فهي دخوص
And she is plump.
وسبية مدخصة، كمكرمة
And a plump young girl, like 'mukramah'.