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دفض

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the act of breaking, shattering, or crushing something. It implies a forceful impact that results in fragmentation or destruction.

Derived headwords

دَفَضَverb
  1. 1.
    to shatterboth

    To break something into pieces with a violent impact.

  2. 2.
    to breakboth

    To cause something to fracture or become separated into parts.

يَدْفِضُverb
  1. 1.
    shatteringboth

    The present tense of the verb, indicating the ongoing action of shattering or breaking.

Parallel reading

دفض يدفض: شدخ، وكسر.
Dafada ydafidu: to shatter, and to break.