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الدمن

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of dung, refuse, and remnants, particularly of livestock and dwellings. It extends to include traces, old grudges, and the act of making something last. Some derivatives also refer to specific places, plants, or individuals.

Derived headwords

الدمنnoun
  1. 1.
    dungboth

    The accumulated dung of livestock, especially when matted and solidified.

  2. 2.
    droppingsboth

    The excrement of animals, such as sheep or goats.

دمنتverb
  1. 1.
    to dung a placeboth

    When livestock dung a place, leaving it covered in their excrement.

دمنت الماشية المكان تدمينا — The livestock dunged the place, leaving it covered.
متدمنadjective
  1. 1.
    dungedboth

    Describing a place that has been dunged by livestock.

بهاءnoun
  1. 1.
    tracesclassical

    The remaining traces or vestiges of a dwelling and its inhabitants, including what they blackened.

  2. 2.
    old grudgeclassical

    Lingering resentment or old animosity.

دمنverb
  1. 1.
    to harbor a grudgeclassical

    To hold onto an old grudge or resentment.

وقد دمن — and he harbored an old grudge.
دمنnoun
  1. 1.
    remnantsclassical

    The remains or traces of a dwelling and its people, or what they blackened.

  2. 2.
    old grudgeclassical

    An old, lingering grudge.

دمنnoun
  1. 1.
    place near the houseclassical

    A location situated close to a dwelling.

دمنnoun
  1. 1.
    remnantsclassical

    Plural of 'daman', referring to traces or remnants.

دمنnoun
  1. 1.
    remnantsclassical

    Plural of 'daman', referring to traces or remnants.

كسحابnoun
  1. 1.
    ashesboth

    The ashes left after burning.

  2. 2.
    dungboth

    Animal dung or refuse.

  3. 3.
    palm rotclassical

    The decay or rot affecting a date palm tree.

  4. 4.
    blacknessclassical

    A dark or blackened appearance.

الدمنnoun
  1. 1.
    ashesboth

    The ashes from burning.

  2. 2.
    dungboth

    Animal dung.

  3. 3.
    blacknessclassical

    A dark or blackened state.

الأدمانnoun
  1. 1.
    ashesboth

    Plural of 'daman', referring to ashes.

  2. 2.
    dungboth

    Plural of 'daman', referring to dung.

  3. 3.
    blacknessclassical

    Plural of 'daman', referring to blackness.

الأدمانnoun
  1. 1.
    shrubclassical

    A type of shrub.

  2. 2.
    palm diseaseclassical

    A disease or affliction affecting date palm trees.

أدمنverb
  1. 1.
    to make lastingclassical

    To make something endure or continue for a long time.

وأدمن الشيء: أدامه — And 'admana al-shay': to make a thing last.
أدامهverb
  1. 1.
    to make lastclassical

    To cause something to endure or persist.

وأدمن الشيء: أدامه — And 'admana al-shay': to make a thing last.
دملverb
  1. 1.
    to healclassical

    To heal or mend the land, possibly referring to filling in holes or making it smooth.

ودمن الأرض: دملها — And 'damana al-ard': to heal the land.
دمن مالnoun
  1. 1.
    manager of wealthclassical

    Someone who manages or oversees wealth or property.

دمنتهnoun
  1. 1.
    manager of wealthclassical

    Someone who manages or oversees wealth or property.

الدمينىnoun
  1. 1.
    jerboa's burrowclassical

    The burrow or dwelling of a jerboa.

عother
  1. 1.
    short for 'ainclassical

    Abbreviation for the letter 'ain' (ع), often used in phonetic transcriptions or abbreviations.

القبيحadjective
  1. 1.
    uglyboth

    Describing someone or something as unattractive or repulsive.

عبد الله بن الدمينةname
  1. 1.
    Abd Allah ibn al-Dumaynahclassical

    A poet named Abd Allah ibn al-Dumaynah.

دمنهverb
  1. 1.
    to make cheapclassical

    To make something affordable or readily available, thus reducing its value.

ودمنه تدمينا: رخص له — And 'damana-hu tadmeenan': to make it cheap for him.
لزمهverb
  1. 1.
    to stick toboth

    To adhere to or remain close to something or someone.

وبابه: لزمه — And its باب (form): to stick to it.
Damanname
  1. 1.
    village in Iraqclassical

    A village in Iraq known for its abundance of apple trees.

ودامان: ة كثيرة التفاح بالعراق — And Daman: a village with many apples in Iraq.
دمامينname
  1. 1.
    village in Upper Egyptclassical

    A village located in Upper Egypt (Sa'id).

ودمامين: ة بالصعيد — And Damamin: a village in Upper Egypt.
كليلة ودمنةname
  1. 1.
    Kalila wa Dimnaboth

    A famous collection of fables and stories originating from India.

وكتاب كليلة ودمنة، بالكسر: وضع الهند — And the book Kalila wa Dimna, with kasra: an Indian work.
دومينname
  1. 1.
    village near Homsclassical

    A village located near the city of Homs.

ودومين، وقد تفتح ميمه: ة قرب حمص — And Doumeen, and its mim can be fathah: a village near Homs.

Parallel reading

الدمن، بالكسر: السرقين المتلبد، والبعر
Al-diman, with kasra: the matted dung, and the droppings.
ودمنت الماشية المكان تدمينا، فهو متدمن
And the livestock dunged the place, leaving it covered, so it is dunged.
وبهاء: آثار الدار والناس، وما سودوا، والحقد القديم، وقد دمن، كسمع
And 'bahaa': traces of the dwelling and people, and what they blackened, and old grudge, and he harbored, as in 'sami'a'.
وكسحاب: الرماد، والسرقين، وعفن النخلة، وسوادها، كالدمن والأدمان، محركة، عن ابن القطاع
And like 'suhab': the ashes, and the dung, and the rot of the palm tree, and its blackness, like al-diman and al-adman, vocalized, from Ibn al-Qatta'.
ومن يسرقن الأرض
And those who steal the land.
وأدمن الشيء: أدامه
And 'admana al-shay': to make it last.
ودمن الأرض: دملها
And 'damana al-ard': to heal the land.
وهو دمن مال ودمنته: سائسه
And he is 'diman mal' and 'dimantuhu': its manager.
والدمينى، كسميهى: دأماء اليربوع
And al-Dimayni, like Sumayhi: the jerboa's burrow.
وعبد الله بن الدمينة، كجهينة: شاعر
And Abd Allah ibn al-Dumaynah, like Juhaynah: a poet.
ودمنه تدمينا: رخص له
And 'damana-hu tadmeenan': to make it cheap for him.
وبابه: لزمه
And its باب (form): to stick to it.
ودامان: ة كثيرة التفاح بالعراق
And Daman: a village with many apples in Iraq.
ودمامين: ة بالصعيد
And Damamin: a village in Upper Egypt.
وكتاب كليلة ودمنة، بالكسر: وضع الهند
And the book Kalila wa Dimna, with kasra: an Indian work.
والأدمان: شجرة من الجنبة، وعاهة من عاهات النخل
And al-Adman: a shrub, and a disease of the palm trees.
ودومين، وقد تفتح ميمه: ة قرب حمص
And Doumeen, and its mim can be fathah: a village near Homs.