وضن

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of weaving, interlacing, or layering things together. It extends to describe tightly woven objects like armor or saddle girths, and metaphorically to concepts of connection and humility.

Derived headwords

وَضَنَverb

1.
to interlace, weaveboth
To fold one part over another, to double it, or to arrange it closely.
2.
to weave (nets, etc.)classical
Specifically used for weaving nets or similar structures.

يَضِنُهُverb

1.
he interlaces itboth
The present tense form of the verb 'to interlace' or 'weave'.

مَوْضُونadjective

1.
interlaced, wovenboth
Describing something that has been folded, doubled, or closely arranged.

وَضِينnoun

1.
saddle girthboth
A wide, woven girth made of straps or hair, or sometimes of leather, used for a saddle.
2.
woven materialclassical
A general term for woven material.

وَضِينُهَاnoun

1.
its girthboth
Referring to the girth of a saddle, particularly when it is loose or slack due to emaciation.

وَضَنnoun

1.
plural of girthboth
The plural form of 'waḍīn', referring to saddle girths.

مَوْضُونَةadjective

1.
woven (armor)both
A coat of mail that is woven, or closely woven, or woven in pairs of rings, or adorned with jewels.

تَوَضَّنَverb

1.
to be humbleclassical
To act in a submissive or humble manner.

اتَّضَنَverb

1.
to be connectedclassical
To be joined or connected to something else.

مَيْضَانَةnoun

1.
basketclassical
A type of basket or container.

مَيْضَنَةnoun

1.
large woven sackclassical
Similar to a 'jawwalq' (a large sack), made from palm leaves or similar material.

مَوَاضِينnoun

1.
plural of woven sackclassical
The plural form of 'mayḍanah', referring to large woven sacks.

Parallel reading

وَضَنَ الشيء يضنه، فهو موضون ووضين: ثنى بعضه على بعض، وضاعفه، ونضده

He interlaces a thing, he interlaces it; so it is interlaced and a girth: he folds part of it over another, doubles it, and arranges it closely.

والنسع: نسجه

And al-nas‘: its weaving.

والوضين: بطان عريض منسوج من سيور أو شعر، أو لا يكون إلا من جلد

And al-waḍīn: a wide girth woven from straps or hair, or it is only from leather.

ج: وضن

Plural: waḍn.

وقلق وضينها: بطانها هزالا

And its girth is loose: its girth due to emaciation.

والموضونة: الدرع المنسوجة، أو المقاربة النسج، أو المنسوجة حلقتين حلقتين، أو بالجواهر

And al-mawḍūnah: the woven armor, or closely woven, or woven ring by ring, or with jewels.

وتوضن: تذلل

And tuwaḍḍana: to be humble.

واتضن: اتصل

And ittaḍana: to be connected.

والميضانة: القفة

And al-mayḍānah: the basket.

والميضنة: كالجوالق من الخوص

And al-mayḍanah: like a large sack made of palm leaves.

ج: مواضين

Plural: mawāḍīn.