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ضغيفة

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root relates to the concept of being weak, feeble, or delicate. It can describe physical weakness, lack of strength, or a state of being easily affected or damaged. It is often used in contexts of fragility and vulnerability.

Derived headwords

ضَعِيفَةadjective
  1. 1.
    weakboth

    Lacking physical strength or vigor; feeble.

  2. 2.
    delicateboth

    Easily broken, damaged, or harmed; fragile.

  3. 3.
    slightboth

    Small in amount or degree; not significant.

ضَعُفَverb
  1. 1.
    to become weakboth

    To lose strength or vigor; to become feeble.

  2. 2.
    to weakenboth

    To make something or someone less strong or powerful.

ضَعْفnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessboth

    The state or quality of being weak; lack of strength.

  2. 2.
    feebleboth

    A lack of physical or mental strength.

  3. 3.
    deficiencyboth

    A lack or shortage of something.

أَضْعَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to weakenboth

    To make something or someone weaker; to diminish strength.

  2. 2.
    to make feebleboth

    To cause to become weak or infirm.

تَضْعِيفnoun
  1. 1.
    weakeningboth

    The act or process of making something weaker.

  2. 2.
    amplificationclassical

    The act of increasing or intensifying something.

مُضْعَفadjective
  1. 1.
    weakenedboth

    Made weaker; having lost strength.

  2. 2.
    doubledclassical

    Increased or multiplied by two.

ضَعِيفadjective
  1. 1.
    weakboth

    Lacking physical strength or vigor; feeble.

  2. 2.
    frailboth

    Easily broken or damaged; delicate.

  3. 3.
    insignificantboth

    Small in amount or degree; not important.

Parallel reading

ضغيفة من بقل
Weak from herbs
وذلك إذا كانت الروضة ناضرة متخيلة
And that is when the meadow is verdant and lush.