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خدعه

Root entry · 26 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns deception, trickery, and guile. It extends to concepts of being misled, things being variable or deceptive, and even physical states like dryness or scarcity. It also encompasses specific terms for animals, places, and anatomical features.

Derived headwords

خَدَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to deceiveboth

    To trick, delude, or mislead someone, often by artifice or cunning.

  2. 2.
    to be scarceclassical

    Used for rain or money, meaning to be little or scarce.

  3. 3.
    to dry upclassical

    Used for saliva, meaning to dry up or become parched.

  4. 4.
    to enterclassical

    Used for a desert lizard entering its burrow.

  5. 5.
    to foldclassical

    Used for a garment, meaning to fold or crease it.

  6. 6.
    to be absentclassical

    Used for the sun, meaning to set or disappear.

  7. 7.
    to stagnateclassical

    Used for the market, meaning to become sluggish or stagnant.

  8. 8.
    to hold backclassical

    Used for a generous person, meaning to restrain oneself or hold back.

خِدْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptionboth

    The act or instance of deceiving; a trick or stratagem.

  2. 2.
    a tricksterclassical

    Someone who is often deceived by people.

  3. 3.
    a place nameclassical

    A water source belonging to the Ghani tribe, later to Banu Utarif.

  4. 4.
    a womanclassical

    A term for a woman.

  5. 5.
    a she-camelclassical

    A term for a she-camel.

خُدْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptionboth

    The act or instance of deceiving; a trick or stratagem.

  2. 2.
    a tricksterclassical

    Someone who is often deceived by people.

  3. 3.
    a place nameclassical

    A water source belonging to the Ghani tribe, later to Banu Utarif.

  4. 4.
    a womanclassical

    A term for a woman.

  5. 5.
    a she-camelclassical

    A term for a she-camel.

خُدَعnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptionboth

    The act or instance of deceiving; a trick or stratagem.

  2. 2.
    a tricksterclassical

    Someone who is often deceived by people.

  3. 3.
    a place nameclassical

    A water source belonging to the Ghani tribe, later to Banu Utarif.

  4. 4.
    a womanclassical

    A term for a woman.

  5. 5.
    a she-camelclassical

    A term for a she-camel.

اِخْتَدَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to deceiveboth

    To deceive someone, often implying a more subtle or prolonged deception.

اِنْخَدَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be deceivedboth

    To be tricked, deluded, or misled.

  2. 2.
    to be pleased with deceptionclassical

    To accept or be content with being deceived.

خَادِعَةadjective
  1. 1.
    deceptiveboth

    Characterized by deception or trickery; misleading.

  2. 2.
    variableclassical

    Describing something that changes or is inconsistent, like a path or character.

  3. 3.
    a small doorclassical

    A small door within a larger one, or a room within a room.

خَادِعadjective
  1. 1.
    deceptiveboth

    Characterized by deception or trickery; misleading.

  2. 2.
    variableclassical

    Describing something that changes or is inconsistent, like a path or character.

خَوَيدِعadjective
  1. 1.
    deceptiveboth

    Characterized by deception or trickery; misleading.

  2. 2.
    variableclassical

    Describing something that changes or is inconsistent, like a path or character.

خُدَّعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a tricksterclassical

    Someone who is frequently deceived by others.

خَيْدَعnoun
  1. 1.
    unreliable personclassical

    Someone whose friendship or loyalty cannot be trusted.

  2. 2.
    deceptive pathclassical

    A path that deviates from the intended course.

  3. 3.
    mirageclassical

    An optical illusion, often seen in deserts, that appears to be water.

  4. 4.
    cunning wolfclassical

    A wolf known for its craftiness and trickery.

  5. 5.
    deceptive spiritclassical

    A deceptive entity, like a ghoul.

خُدَّعadjective
  1. 1.
    deceptiveboth

    Characterized by deception or trickery; misleading.

  2. 2.
    variableclassical

    Describing something that changes or is inconsistent, like a path or character.

ضَبٌّ خَدَعadjective
  1. 1.
    cunning lizardclassical

    A desert lizard known for its evasiveness and trickery.

أَخْدَعnoun
  1. 1.
    a major veinclassical

    A large vein located in the neck, part of the jugular vein system.

أَخَادِعnoun
  1. 1.
    major veinsclassical

    Plural of أخدع, referring to the large veins in the neck.

مَخْدُوعadjective
  1. 1.
    deceivedboth

    Having been tricked, deluded, or misled.

  2. 2.
    having one's jugular vein cutclassical

    Literally, one whose major neck vein has been severed.

سُنُون خَدَّاعَةadjective
  1. 1.
    unproductive yearsclassical

    Years characterized by low agricultural yield or scarcity of zakat (charity) and produce.

خِدِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptionboth

    The act or instance of deceiving; a trick or stratagem.

  2. 2.
    a type of foodclassical

    A specific type of food mentioned in the text.

خِزَانَةnoun
  1. 1.
    treasuryboth

    A place for storing valuables, a treasury or strongbox.

أَخْدَعَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to tie upclassical

    To tie someone or something securely to another object.

  2. 2.
    to compel to deceiveclassical

    To force or induce someone into deception.

مُجَرَّبadjective
  1. 1.
    experiencedboth

    Having undergone many trials or experiences; tested.

تَخْدِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    a superficial cutclassical

    A type of strike or cut that does not penetrate deeply or cause significant harm.

تَخَادَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to feign being deceivedclassical

    To pretend to be deceived while actually being aware.

مُخَادَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptionboth

    The act of concealing one's true intentions or feelings.

خَادَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to deceiveboth

    To practice deception or trickery.

  2. 2.
    to abandonclassical

    To leave or forsake.

تَخَدُّعnoun
  1. 1.
    feigned deceptionclassical

    The act of making an effort to deceive or to appear deceived.

Parallel reading

و أراد به المكروه من حيث لا يعلم
And intended harm for him from where he does not know.
ك اختدعه فانخدع
Like deceiving him, so he was deceived.
والاسم: الخديعة
And the noun is: deception.
والحرب خدعة
And war is deception.
خدع الضب في جحره: دخل
The lizard entered its burrow: it entered.
و الريق: يبس
And the saliva: it dried up.
و الكريم: أمسك
And the generous one: he held back.
و الثوب: ثناه
And the garment: he folded it.
و المطر: قل
And the rain: it was scarce.
و الأمور: اختلفت
And the affairs: they became mixed up.
و الرجل: قل ماله
And the man: his wealth became scarce.
و عينه: غارت
And his eye: it became sunken.
و عين الشمس: غابت
And the sun: it set.
و السوق: كسدت، كانخدع
And the market: it became sluggish, as if it were deceived.
وسوق خادعة: مختلفة متلونة
And a deceptive market: varied and changing.
وخلق خادع: متلون
And a deceptive character: changeable.
وبه خويدع
And with it (a camel) is a deceptive condition.
والطريق الذي يبين مرة ويخفى أخرى، كالخادع
And the path that appears at one time and is hidden at another, like the deceptive (path).
والكثير الخداع، كالخدعة، كهمزة
And much deception, like 'khud'ah', like 'humazah'.
والخدعة، بالضم: من يخدعه الناس كثيرا
And 'khud'ah' (with dammah): one whom people deceive often.
والخيدع: من لا يوثق بمودته
And 'khayda'' is: one whose affection is not trusted.
والغول الخداعة
And the deceptive ghoul.
والطريق المخالف للقصد
And the path contrary to the intention.
والسراب
And the mirage.
والذئب المحتال
And the cunning wolf.
وضب خدع، ككتف: مراوغ
And a 'khada'' lizard, like 'katif': evasive.
وفي المثل: "أخدع من ضب"
And in the proverb: 'More evasive than a lizard'.
وهو شعبة من الوريد، ج: أخادع
And it is a branch of the vein, pl: akhada'.
والمخدوع: من قطع أخدعه
And the deceived one: one whose jugular vein is cut.
وسنون خداعة: قليلة الزكاء والريع
And deceptive years: little zakat and produce.
والخادعة: الباب الصغير في الكبير، والبيت في جوف البيت
And the 'khadi'ah': the small door within the large one, and the house within the house.
والخديعة: طعام لهم
And 'khadi'ah': food for them.
وأخدعه: أوثقه إلى الشيء، وحمله على المخادعة
And 'akhda'ahu': he tied him to the thing, and made him practice deception.
وكمعظم: المجرب، وقد خدع مرارا
And like 'mu'dhim': the experienced, and he was deceived many times.
والتخديع: ضرب لا ينفذ ولا يحيك
And 'takhdi'' is: a strike that does not penetrate and does not harm.
وتخادع: أرى أنه مخدوع، وليس به
And 'takhada''a': he pretends to be deceived, though he is not.
وانخدع: رضي بالخدع
And 'inkhada''a': he accepted the deception.
والمخادعة في الآية الكريمة: إظهار غير ما في النفس
And 'al-mukhada'ah' in the noble verse: showing other than what is in the soul.
وذلك أنهم أبطنوا الكفر وأظهروا الإيمان
And that is because they concealed disbelief and showed faith.
وإذا خادعوا المؤمنين، فقد خادعوا الله
And when they deceive the believers, they are deceiving Allah.
{وما يخادعون إلا أنفسهم}
{And they deceive not except themselves}
أي: ما تحل عاقبة الخداع إلا بهم
Meaning: the consequence of deception falls only upon them.
وقراءة مورق: {وما يخدعون}، بفتح الياء والخاء وكسر الدال المشددة، على إرادة يختدعون
And the reading of Muwarriq: {Wa ma yakhda'oon}, with fatha on the ya and kha and shadda on the dal, intending 'yakhtadi'oon'.
وخادع: ترك
And 'khada'a': he abandoned.
وككتاب: المنع والحيلة
And like 'kitab': prevention and stratagem.
والتخدع: تكلفه
And 'al-takhaddhu'' is: making an effort to do it.