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التدوه

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of change or transformation, particularly in the context of calling or summoning. It also includes a specific term for a type of invocation or call directed towards camels.

Derived headwords

التَدَوُّهnoun
  1. 1.
    changeboth

    A change or alteration in a state or condition.

  2. 2.
    assaultclassical

    An act of rushing into or attacking something.

وَدُوهnoun
  1. 1.
    camel callclassical

    A specific call or invocation used for camels.

التَّدْوِيهnoun
  1. 1.
    calling camelsclassical

    The act of calling out to camels, often using specific sounds like 'Dah Dah' or 'Du Du', to encourage them to come to their young.

دَاه دَاهother
  1. 1.
    call soundclassical

    A specific sound, with the first syllable possibly having a kasra and the second sukun, used when calling camels.

دِه دِهother
  1. 1.
    call soundclassical

    A specific sound, with both syllables having damma, used when calling camels.

Parallel reading

التدوه: التغير، والتقحم.
Al-tadawwuh: change, and assault.
ودوه، ويضم: دعاء للربع.
Waduh, and with damma: a call for the quarter/place.
والتدويه: أن تدعو الإبل، فتقول: داه داه، بالكسر والتسكين، أو ده ده، بالضم، لتجيء إلى ولدها.
And al-tadwīh: is that you call the camels, and you say: Dāh dāh, with kasra and sukun, or Du du, with damma, so they come to their young.