دود

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of worms, insects, and infestation, particularly in food. It also extends to related terms for small creatures and, by extension, a state of being infested or corrupted.

Derived headwords

دُودnoun

1.
meaning, it became infested with weevilsboth
meaning, it became infested with weevils

دُودَةnoun

1.
wormboth
A single worm or grub, often referring to insects that infest food or other materials.

دِيدَانnoun

1.
plural of 'ad-dūd'both
plural of 'ad-dūd'

دُوَيْدnoun

1.
diminutive of 'ad-dūdah'both
diminutive of 'ad-dūdah'

دُوَيْدَةnoun

1.
small wormboth
The diminutive form of 'dūdah', indicating a small worm or insect.

يُدَادُverb

1.
to be infestedclassical
To be infested with worms or insects, particularly referring to food.

أَدَادَverb

1.
meaning, it became infested with weevilsboth
meaning, it became infested with weevils

دَوَّدَverb

1.
meaning, it became infested with weevilsboth
meaning, it became infested with weevils

دُودَانname

1.
Dudanclassical
The name of a progenitor of a tribe from the lineage of Asad ibn Khuzaymah.

أَبُو دَاوُدname

1.
Abu Dawudclassical
A poet from the tribe of Iyad.

دَاوُدname

1.
a foreign name, not pronounced with a hamzaboth
a foreign name, not pronounced with a hamza

Parallel reading

الدود: جمع دودة

Al-dūd: plural of dūdah.

وجمع الدود ديدان

And the plural of al-dūd is dīdān.

والتصغير دويد

And the diminutive is duwayd.

وقياسه دويدة

And its standard diminutive form is duwaydah.

وداد الطعام يداد، وأداد، ودود، كله بمعنى: إذا وقع فيه السوس

And 'wadāda al-ṭaʿām yudād, adād, wadūd', all meaning: when it becomes infested with weevils.

قد أطعمتني دقلا حوليا * مسوسا مدودا حجريا

It has fed me a year-old date palm * infested with weevils, worm-eaten, and stony.

ودودان: أبو قبيلة من أسد، وهو دودان ابن أسد بن خزيمة

And Dūdān: father of a tribe from Asad, and he is Dūdān ibn Asad ibn Khuzaymah.

وأبو داود: شاعر من إياد

And Abū Dāwūd: a poet from Iyad.

وداود: اسم أعجمى لا يهمز

And Dāwūd: a foreign name, not hamzated.