الدخن

Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns grains, specifically millet, and related concepts like smoke, dust, and a dull or dark coloration. It also extends to abstract meanings such as hidden resentment, bad character, and a state of unease or corruption.

Derived headwords

الدُخْنnoun

1.
Milletboth
A type of grain, specifically proso millet (Panicum miliaceum), or a grain smaller than it. It is described as very smooth, cold, and dry, and constipating.

الدُخَانnoun

1.
Smokeboth
Smoke, haze, or fumes. The plural forms are أدخنة, دواخن, and دواخين.

ابنا دُخَانname

1.
Sons of Dukhanclassical
A designation for two tribes or groups: Ghani and Bahila.

هُدْنَة على دَخَنphrase

1.
Truce based on hidden resentmentclassical
A state of quiet or truce that is based on an underlying cause or grievance, rather than genuine peace.

دُخِنَ الطعامverb

1.
Food was affected by smokeboth
When food is affected by smoke, taking on its smell and flavor.
2.
Character became badclassical
When one's disposition or character becomes bad or corrupt.

الدَّواخِنnoun

1.
Stoves/Hearthsclassical
Hearths or ovens built over frying pans or furnaces.

الدَّخَنَةnoun

1.
Dullness/Darknessboth
A dullness or cloudiness in blackness; a dark or murky quality.
2.
Powder for fumigationclassical
A powder used to fumigate or scent houses.

أَدْخَنَverb

1.
To emit smokeboth
The fire emitted smoke.

الدُخْنnoun

1.
Resentmentclassical
Hidden resentment or malice.
2.
Bad characterclassical
Bad disposition or character.
3.
Pattern on a swordclassical
The patterned or wavy lines on a sword blade (فرند).
4.
Corruption of mind/lineageclassical
A change or corruption in one's intellect, religion, or lineage.

الدُخَنَاءadjective

1.
Dull-coloredboth
Describing something that has a dullness or cloudiness in blackness; a dark or murky quality.

الدُخَنَانnoun

1.
Sparrowclassical
A type of bird, specifically a sparrow.

أبو دُخْنَةname

1.
Abu Dukhnaclassical
A name for a type of bird.

المِجْمَرَةnoun

1.
Censer/Incense burnerboth
A censer or incense burner.

دَخَنَتِ النارverb

1.
Fire's smoke roseboth
The fire's smoke rose high.

دَخَنَتْverb

1.
To produce smokeboth
The fire produced smoke, often by adding fuel, which spoiled its flame.

أَدْخَنَتِ النارverb

1.
Fire produced smokeboth
The fire produced smoke.

ادْخَنَتِ النارverb

1.
Fire produced smokeboth
The fire produced smoke.

دَخَنَ النبتverb

1.
Plants became dull-coloredboth
The plants and animals became dull-colored, with a blackish hue.

دَخَنَ الدابةverb

1.
Animal became dull-coloredboth
The animal became dull-colored, with a blackish hue.

دَخِنَverb

1.
Became dull-coloredboth
Became dull-colored, with a blackish hue.

الدَّخِنَةnoun

1.
Dullness/Darknessboth
A dullness or cloudiness in blackness; a dark or murky quality.

الدَّخِينname

1.
Dukhanclassical
A name of a companion (tabi'i), Ibn 'Amir.

أَدْخَنَ الزرعverb

1.
Crops ripenedboth
The crops became heavy with grain, i.e., ripened.

دَخَنَ الغبارverb

1.
Dust roseboth
The dust rose and spread.

Parallel reading

الدُخْن، بالضم: حب الجاورس، أو حب أصغر منه، أملس جدا، بارد يابس، حابس للطبع.

Millet, with damma: the grain of foxtail, or a grain smaller than it, very smooth, cold and dry, constipating.

والدُخَان، كغراب وجبل ورمان: العثان ج: أدخنة ودواخن ودواخين.

And smoke, like ghurab, jabal, and rumman: haze, plural: adkhina, dawakhin, and dawakhin.

وابنا دخان: غني وباهلة.

And the sons of Dukhan: Ghani and Bahila.

وهدنة على دخن، محركة، أي: سكون لعلة، لا لصلح.

And a truce based on hidden resentment, haraka, meaning: quietness due to a cause, not due to peace.

ودخن الطعام، كفرح: أصابه دخان فأخذ ريحه، و خلقه: ساء، وخبث.

And food was affected by smoke, like faraha: smoke affected it and took its smell, and his disposition: it became bad and corrupt.

والدواخن: كوى تتخذ على المقالي والأتونات.

And the dawakhin: hearths made over frying pans and furnaces.

والدخنة: كدرة في سواد، دخن، كفرح، فهو أدخن، وهي دخناء، وذريرة تدخن بها البيوت.

And the dakhana: a dullness in blackness, it became dull-colored, like faraha, so he is adkhan, and she is dakhna, and a powder with which houses are fumigated.

ويوم دخنان، كسخنان.

And a dukhnan day, like sukhnan.

والدخْن، محركة: الحقد، وسوء الخلق، وفرند السيف، وتغير العقل والدين والحسب.

And dukhun, haraka: resentment, bad character, the pattern of a sword, and corruption of intellect, religion, and lineage.

والدخناء أو الدخنان، بالضم: عصفور.

And ad-dukhna' or ad-dukhnan, with damma: a sparrow.

وأبو دخنة، بالضم: طائر.

And Abu Dukhna, with damma: a bird.

وكمكنسة: المجمرة.

And like miknasa: the censer.

ودخنت النار، كمنع ونصر، دخنا ودخونا وأدخنت ودخنت وادخنت: ارتفع دخانها، وكفرحت: ألقي عليها حطب، فأفسدت ليهيج لها دخان، و النبت والدابة: صارت ألوانهما كدرة في سواد، كدخن، ككرم، دخنة، بالضم.

And the fire smoked, like mana'a and nasara, dakhnan and dukhunan and adkhana and dakhana and idkhana: its smoke rose, and it smoked, like faraha: fuel was thrown on it, spoiling it so that smoke would rise from it, and the plant and the animal: their colors became dull in blackness, like dakhina, like karuma, dakhana, with damma.

ودخين، كزبير: ابن عامر، تابعي.

And Dukhayn, like zubayr: Ibn 'Amir, a tabi'i.

وادخن الزرع: اشتد حبه.

And the crops ripened: their grain became heavy.

ودخن الغبار دخونا: سطع.

And the dust rose, dukhunan: it spread.