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السدع

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of striking or impacting something forcefully. It extends to meanings of slaughtering, spreading out, and experiencing severe misfortune or a harsh blow. It also relates to guidance and a path forward.

Derived headwords

سَدَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeboth

    To strike one thing against another forcefully.

  2. 2.
    to slaughterclassical

    To slaughter an animal.

  3. 3.
    to spread outclassical

    To spread something out.

سُدِعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be struckboth

    To be struck with a severe blow or misfortune.

سَدْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    severe misfortuneboth

    A severe blow, misfortune, or calamity.

المُسَدِّعnoun
  1. 1.
    guideclassical

    A guide or one who leads the way.

  2. 2.
    pathclassical

    A path that is trodden or worn down.

Parallel reading

صدم الشيء بالشيء
to strike one thing against another
والذبح
and slaughtering
والبسط
and spreading out
سَدَعَ سَدْعَةً شديدة
He was struck with a severe blow.
نُكِبَ نُكْبَةً شديدة
He was afflicted with a severe misfortune.
المُسَدِّع: الماضي لوجهه
The المسدع: the one who has gone forward with his face.
والدليل أو الهادي
and the proof or the guide.
نقذا لك من كل سدعة
May you be saved from every misfortune.
أي: سلامة لك من كل نكبة
meaning: safety for you from every calamity.