غرد

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root غرد primarily relates to the pleasant, melodious sound of birdsong and singing. It extends to describe a type of truffle and, in more obscure usages, to concepts of rising, overcoming, or overwhelming others, often through harsh means.

Derived headwords

غَرَّدَverb

1.
the bird sang melodiouslyboth
the bird sang melodiously
2.
melodiousboth
melodious
3.
he sang melodiouslyboth
he sang melodiously

الغَرَدُnoun

1.
the melodious singing in voice and songboth
the melodious singing in voice and song

غَرِّدٌadjective

1.
the bird sang melodiouslyboth
the bird sang melodiously
2.
melodiousboth
melodious
3.
he sang melodiouslyboth
he sang melodiously

التَّغْرِيدُnoun

1.
singingboth
The act or sound of singing, especially the warbling of a bird.

التَّغَرُّدُnoun

1.
singingboth
Similar to تغريد, referring to the act or sound of singing or warbling.

غُرَدَةٌnoun

1.
truffleclassical
A single truffle, the plural of which is غردة.

غُرَادٌnoun

1.
trufflesclassical
The collective plural of the truffle, غردة.

المَغْرُودُnoun

1.
trufflesclassical
A collective noun for truffles, similar to غراد.

المَغَارِيدُnoun

1.
trufflesclassical
The plural of المغرود, referring to truffles.

المُغْرَنْدِيadjective

1.
overcomingclassical
One who rises above, overcomes, or dominates others.

اغْرَنْدَى عَلَيْهِverb

1.
to overwhelm with abuseclassical
To overcome someone with insults, beatings, or oppression.

Parallel reading

التطريب في الصوت والغناء.

Melodious modulation in voice and singing.

يقال: غرد الطائر فهو غرد.

It is said: the bird sang, so it is a singer.

إذا عرضت داوية مدلهمة * وغرد ms0385 حاديها فرين بها فلقا

When a dark, dusty plain appears, and its guide sings, we traverse it in sections.

يغرد بالأسحار في كل مرتع

He sings at dawn in every pasture.

تغرد مريح الندامى المطرب

Singing, bringing relief to companions, the entertainer.

والغرد بالكسر: ضرب من الكمأة

And al-gharad (with kasra) is a type of truffle.

والجمع غردة، مثل قرد وقردة.

And the plural is ghurda, like qird and qirda.

واحد الغردة من الكمأة غرد.

The singular of ghurda from the truffles is gharad.

سمعت أنا غرد بالفتح، مثل جبء وجبأة.

I heard gharad (with fatha), like jab'a and jab'a.

ويقال أيضا غردة وغرد، مثل تمرة وتمر، وغردة وغرد، مثل تبنة وتبن.

And it is also said ghurda and gharad, like tamra and tamr, and ghurda and gharad, like tibna and tibn.

والجمع منهما غراد، مثل كلاب وذئاب.

And the plural of both is gharaad, like kilaab and dhi'aab.

والمغرود مثله، والجمع المغاريد.

And al-maghrud is similar, and the plural is al-maghaarid.

قد جعل النعاس يغرندينى

Sleepiness has made me feel overwhelmed.

أطرده عنى ويسرندينى

I drive it away from me, and it overwhelms me.

اغرندوا عليه اغرنداء، أي علوه بالشتم والضرب والقهر، مثل اغلنتوا.

They overwhelmed him with abuse, meaning they overcame him with insults, beatings, and oppression, like aghlantu.