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الذءف

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns rapid death, swift mortality, and deadly poisons. It describes the quickness of death and substances that cause it.

Derived headwords

الذأفnoun
  1. 1.
    swift deathboth

    The state or occurrence of dying quickly.

الذؤافnoun
  1. 1.
    swift deathboth

    The state or occurrence of dying quickly.

الذأفانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

  2. 2.
    deathclassical

    The cessation of life.

الذؤافانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

الذئفانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

الذؤفانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

الذيفانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

الذوفانnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

الذوافnoun
  1. 1.
    deadly poisonboth

    A potent poison that is lethal.

ذُؤَافadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftly fatalboth

    Describing something that causes death quickly.

ذَأَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to die quicklyclassical

    To experience a rapid death.

ذَأَفَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swift deathclassical

    The state or occurrence of dying quickly.

انْذَأَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to have one's heart cut offclassical

    To experience extreme emotional distress or heartbreak, metaphorically.

Parallel reading

الذأف والذؤاف، كغراب: سرعة الموت.
Al-dha'f and al-dhu'af, like ghurab: swiftness of death.
والذأفان والذئفان والذؤفان والذيفان والذوفان والذيفان والذيفان محركة، والذواف، كغراب: السم الناقع، أو القاتل.
And al-dha'afan, al-dhi'fan, al-dhu'fan, al-dhayafan, al-dhawafan, al-dhayafan, al-dhayafan (vowels moved), and al-dhawaf, like ghurab: potent poison, or lethal.
والذأفان: الموت.
And al-dha'afan: death.
وموت ذؤاف: مجهز بسرعة.
And a swiftly fatal death: one that dispatches quickly.
وذأف، كمنع، ذأفانا: مات.
And dha'afa, like mana'a, dha'afanan: he died.
وانذأف: انقطع فؤاده.
And indha'afa: his heart was cut off.