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الدهكل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of severity, hardship, and intense action, particularly in the context of war or conflict. It encompasses notions of formidable challenges, the impact of battles, and the vigorous movement of warriors.

Derived headwords

الدَّهْكَلnoun
  1. 1.
    Calamityclassical

    A great disaster or misfortune, a severe trial.

  2. 2.
    Hardshipclassical

    A severe or trying experience, one of the hardships of time.

  3. 3.
    Splendorclassical

    Magnificence, grandeur, or impressive appearance.

دَهْكَلَverb
  1. 1.
    To treadclassical

    To tread or stamp the ground with feet.

الدَّهْكَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Treadingclassical

    The act of treading or stamping the ground with feet.

  2. 2.
    Rumbling soundclassical

    A rumbling or thundering sound, particularly associated with charging horsemen.

Parallel reading

الدَّاهِيَةُ
The calamity.
الشَّدِيدَةُ مِنْ شَدَائِدِ الدَّهْرِ
The severe hardship from the trials of time.
بَهَاءٌ
Splendor.
وَطْءُ الأَرْضِ بِالأَرْجُلِ
Treading the ground with the feet.
شِبْهُ الدَّمْدَمَةِ فِي الفُرْسَانِ
Like the rumbling sound of horsemen.