الهدف

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns elevation, prominence, and reaching a goal or target. It extends to concepts of importance, weight, and even specific actions like approaching or aiming.

Derived headwords

الهَدَفnoun

1.
Eminence, mound, hillboth
Any elevated structure, sand dune, or mountain.
2.
Goal, objectiveboth
The purpose or aim that one seeks to achieve.
3.
Great manclassical
A person of high standing or importance.
4.
Heavy, sluggish personclassical
Someone who is heavy, prone to deep sleep, and lacks vigor or benefit.

هَدَفَ هَدَفverb

1.
To call ewe to be milkedclassical
A specific call used for a ewe to indicate it is time for milking.

هَدَفَverb

1.
To approach, nearboth
To come close to or be near a certain age, specifically fifty.
2.
To be lazy, weakclassical
To exhibit laziness or weakness.

أَهْدَفَverb

1.
To overlook, command a viewboth
To have a commanding view over something, to be elevated above it.
2.
To resort to, seek refugeboth
To turn to someone or something for help or protection.
3.
To offer, presentboth
To make something available or present it to someone.
4.
To approach, stand facingboth
To draw near or stand in front of something or someone.
5.
To become like a targetclassical
To reach a state where a bone (specifically the hip bone) becomes prominent like a target.

استَهْدَفَverb

1.
To stand erect, riseboth
To become upright, to rise up or elevate oneself.
2.
To be prominent, wideclassical
To be broad or conspicuous, often used to describe a corner or support.

الهادِفَةnoun

1.
Groupclassical
A collection or gathering of people.

الهُدْفَةnoun

1.
Small group, clusterclassical
A small segment of people or houses situated in their respective locations.

الهَدَفadjective

1.
Large, substantialclassical
Describing something as large or substantial in size.

Parallel reading

كل مرتفع من بناء أو كثيب رمل أو جبل

Every elevated structure, sand dune, or mountain.

والغرض

And the purpose.

والرجل العظيم

And the great man.

والثقيل النؤوم، الوخم الذي لا خير فيه

And the heavy sleeper, the sluggish one who has no good in him.

وهدف هدف: دعاء للنعجة إلى الحلب

And 'hadafa hadaf': a call for the ewe to be milked.

وهل هدف إليكم هادف: هل حدث ببلدكم أحد سوى من كان به

And 'hal hadafa ilaykum hadif': has anyone appeared in your land other than those who were already there?

والهادفة: الجماعة

And 'al-hadifah': the group.

والهدفة، بالكسر: القطعة من الناس والبيوت، يقيمون في مواضعهم

And 'al-hudfah', with kasra: a segment of people and houses, residing in their places.

وهدف إليه: دخل

And 'hadafa ilayhi': he entered it.

وللخمسين: قاربها، كأهدف

And for fifty: he approached it, like 'ahdafa'.

وكضرب: كسل، وضعف

And like 'daraba': laziness, and weakness.

والهدف، بالكسر: الجسيم

And 'al-huduf', with kasra: the substantial.

وأهدف عليه: أشرف

And 'ahdafa 'alayhi': he overlooked it.

و إليه: لجأ

And to it: he resorted.

و له الشيء: عرض

And for him the thing: he offered.

ومنه: دنا أو انتصب واستقبل

And from it: he drew near or stood erect and faced.

والكفل: عظم حتى صار كالهدف

And the hip bone: it became prominent until it was like a target.

واستهدف: انتصب وارتفع

And 'istahdafa': he stood erect and rose.

وركن مستهدف: عريض

And a prominent corner: wide.