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دره

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of attacking, advancing, and repelling or defending. It also extends to meanings of leadership, nobility, and a shining cluster of stars.

Derived headwords

دَرِهَverb
  1. 1.
    to attackboth

    To launch an assault or attack upon someone or something.

  2. 2.
    to advanceboth

    To come forward or appear, often suddenly.

  3. 3.
    to repelboth

    To push back or ward off an attack or an attacker.

  4. 4.
    to defendboth

    To protect or guard someone or something from harm or attack.

دَارَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to attackclassical

    To attack or assault someone.

  2. 2.
    to deal withclassical

    To handle or manage a situation or person, often implying a degree of confrontation or negotiation.

دِرَاهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    attackclassical

    An act of attacking or assault.

  2. 2.
    advanceclassical

    The act of coming forward or appearing.

دِرَاهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    repulsionclassical

    The act of repelling or pushing back.

  2. 2.
    defenseclassical

    The act of defending or protecting.

دَارَهَاتُnoun
  1. 1.
    assaults of timeclassical

    The sudden and harsh attacks or adversities that time brings.

مِدْرَهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    leaderclassical

    A noble, chief, or leader, especially one who is prominent in speech and action during disputes or combat.

تَدَرُّهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    defenseclassical

    The act of defending or protecting others.

تَدْرِيهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    exceedingclassical

    The act of exceeding or surpassing a certain limit or number.

تَنَكَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to become estrangedclassical

    To become unfriendly or hostile towards someone, showing a change in demeanor.

الدَّهْرَهرَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    shining clusterclassical

    A bright, shining cluster of stars.

Parallel reading

دره عليهم، كمنع: هجم
He attacked them, like repelling: he attacked.
وطلع
And appeared.
و عنهم، و لهم: دفع.
And from them, and for them: he repelled/defended.
ودارهات الدهر: هواجمه.
And the assaults of time: its attacks.
والمدره، كمنبر: السيد الشريف، والمقدم في اللسان واليد عند الخصومة والقتال.
And the leader, like a pulpit: the noble chief, and the foremost in speech and hand during dispute and combat.
وهو ذو تدرههم، بالضم، أي: الدافع عنهم.
And he is one who defends them, with the damma, meaning: the defender of them.
ودره على كذا تدريها: نيف
And he exceeded such and such, exceeding: he surpassed.
وفلان فلانا: تنكر له.
And so-and-so became estranged from so-and-so: he became hostile to him.
والدرهرهة: الكوكبة الوقادة.
And the shining cluster: the bright constellation.