ضاع

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of loss, perishing, and neglect. It extends to meanings of being lost, wasted, and uncared for, as well as encompassing dependents and property. It also has a specific meaning related to the diffusion of fragrance.

Derived headwords

ضاعverb

1.
to perishboth
To cease to exist; to be destroyed or lost.
2.
to be neglectedboth
To become uncared for, abandoned, or left in disarray.

يضيعverb

1.
to perishboth
Present tense of the verb meaning to perish or be lost.
2.
to be neglectedboth
Present tense of the verb meaning to be neglected or wasted.

ضيعاnoun

1.
perishingboth
The state or act of perishing, perishing, or being lost.
2.
lossboth
The state of being lost or wasted.

ضيعةnoun

1.
perishingboth
The state or act of perishing, perishing, or being lost.
2.
lossboth
The state of being lost or wasted.
3.
neglectboth
The state of being neglected or abandoned.

ضياعاnoun

1.
perishingboth
The state or act of perishing, perishing, or being lost.
2.
lossboth
The state of being lost or wasted.

الضياعnoun

1.
dependentsboth
Refers to one's family or dependents, those who are a burden or responsibility.
2.
fragranceclassical
A type of perfume or pleasant scent.

ضياعهمnoun

1.
their dependentsboth
The dependents or family members of a group of people.

ضائعnoun

1.
lost onesclassical
A plural noun referring to people or things that are lost.

ضياعاadverb

1.
unattendedboth
In a state of not being missed or looked after; lost.

ضيعاadverb

1.
unattendedboth
In a state of not being missed or looked after; lost.

ضيعةadverb

1.
unattendedboth
In a state of not being missed or looked after; lost.

الضيعةnoun

1.
propertyboth
Real estate, land, or other valuable possessions.
2.
profitable landboth
Land that yields a good income or profit.
3.
professionboth
A person's trade, craft, or occupation.

ضييعةnoun

1.
small propertyboth
A diminutive form of 'ضيعة', referring to a small piece of property or land.

مضيعةnoun

1.
place of lossboth
A place where things are lost or wasted; a place of ruin.

مضياعadjective

1.
wastefulboth
One who is prone to wasting or losing money.

أضاعverb

1.
to wasteboth
To cause something to be lost, wasted, or ruined.
2.
to neglectboth
To fail to care for or attend to something.

ضيعهverb

1.
to wasteboth
To cause something to be lost, wasted, or ruined.
2.
to neglectboth
To fail to care for or attend to something.

تضيعverb

1.
to diffuseclassical
Specifically used for the diffusion of fragrance, like musk.

الضائعname

1.
Al-Dha'i'both
A name or epithet referring to a specific person, here a narrator.

ابن الضائعname

1.
Ibn al-Dha'i'both
A surname or patronymic referring to a grammarian from the Maghreb.

Parallel reading

ضاع يضيع ضيعا، ويكسر، وضيعة وضياعا، (بالفتح) : هلك

Dha'a, yadhia'u, dha'an, and with kasra, wa dhi'atan wa diya'an (with fatha): perished.

والشيء: صار مهملا

And the thing: became neglected.

والضياع أيضا: العيال

And al-diya' also: dependents.

ومنه: مات ضياعا، كسحاب، وضيعا، كعنب، وضيعا وضيعة، بكسرهما، أي: غير مفتقد

And from it: he died unmissed, like sahaba, wa dhiya'an, like 'anab, wa dhiya'an wa dhi'atan, with kasra for both, meaning: not missed.

والضيعة: العقار، والأرض المغلة

And al-dhi'ah: property, and profitable land.

وهو بدار مضيعة، كمعيشة ومهلكة، أي بدار ضياع

And he is in a house of loss, like ma'ishah and mahlakah, meaning in a house of ruin.

ورجل مضياع للمال: مضيع له

And a man who is wasteful with money: one who wastes it.

وأضاع: فشت ضياعه، وكثرت

And adha'a: his losses became widespread and numerous.

والشيء: أهمله وأهلكه، كضيعه

And the thing: he neglected it and ruined it, like he wasted it.

وفي المثل: "الصيف ضيعت اللبن"

And in the proverb: 'In summer you wasted the milk'.

وتضيع المسك: فاح

And the diffusion of musk: it became fragrant.

وعثمان بن بلج الضائع: محدث

And Uthman ibn Balaj al-Dha'i': a traditionist.

وابن الضائع: من نحاة المغرب

And Ibn al-Dha'i': one of the grammarians of the Maghreb.