كدد

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns hardship, exertion, and difficulty, particularly in labor and seeking sustenance. It extends to concepts of tiring something out, a specific type of gesture, and tools used for grinding. It also describes a difficult terrain and a well that is hard to access.

Derived headwords

الكَدّnoun

1.
intensity in work and seeking livelihoodboth
intensity in work and seeking livelihood

كدَدْتُverb

1.
To tire outboth
To cause something to become weary or exhausted through effort.

وكددت الشئ: أتعبته — And I tired the thing out: I exhausted it

الكَدّnoun

1.
intensity in work and seeking livelihoodboth
intensity in work and seeking livelihood

وحجت فلم أكدد كم بالاصابع — And I performed pilgrimage, but I did not point to you with my fingers

الكَدِيدnoun

1.
Ground worn by hoovesclassical
Land that has been heavily trodden and worn down by the hooves of animals.

أثرن غبارا بالكديد المركل — They stirred up dust on the trodden ground, the place of stumbling

بِئْرٌ كَدُودnoun

1.
Well requiring effortclassical
A well from which the water can only be obtained with great difficulty and exertion.

وبئر كدود، إذا لم ينل ماؤها إلا بجهد — And a difficult well, if its water is not obtained except with effort

الكَدَادَةnoun

1.
Thickened brothclassical
The thick residue or gravy that remains at the bottom of a pot, especially after cooking meat.

كََدَّةnoun

1.
he tired him outboth
he tired him out

الكد كدة: حكاية صوت شئ يضرب على شئ صلب — Kad kaddah: the imitation of the sound of something striking a hard object

أَكْدَادadjective

1.
Fast runnersclassical
Describing people or animals that are swift and fast in their movement.

قوم أكداد، أي سراع — People who are fast, meaning swift

الكِدَادname

1.
Name of a stallionclassical
The name of a famous stallion to which swift horses are attributed.

يقال بنات كداد — It is said 'daughters of Kidād'

بَنَاتُ الكِدَادnoun

1.
Horses of Kidādclassical
A designation for swift mares or horses that are descendants of the stallion named Kidād.

وعير لها من بنات الكداد — And a wild ass for her from the daughters of Kidād

Parallel reading

الكد: الشدة في العمل وطلب الكسب.

Al-kadd: The hardship in work and seeking sustenance.

وكددت الشئ: أتعبته.

And I tired the thing out: I exhausted it.

والكد: الإشارة بالإصبع، كما يشير السائل.

And al-kadd: The gesture of pointing with a finger, as a beggar points.

وحجت فلم أكدد كم بالاصابع

And I performed pilgrimage, but I did not point to you with my fingers

والكد: ما يدق فيه الأشياء كالهاون.

And al-kadd: That in which things are pounded, like a mortar.

والكديد: الأرض المكدودة بالحوافر.

And al-kadeed: The ground worn down by hooves.

أثرن غبارا بالكديد المركل

They stirred up dust on the trodden ground, the place of stumbling

وبئر كدود، إذا لم ينل ماؤها إلا بجهد.

And a difficult well, if its water is not obtained except with effort.

والكدادة، بالضم: القشدة وما يبقى في أسفل القدر من المرق أيضا.

And al-kadādah, with dammah: The cream and what remains at the bottom of the pot from the broth as well.

والكد كدة: حكاية صوت شئ يضرب على شئ صلب.

And kad kaddah: The imitation of the sound of something striking a hard object.

والكد كدة: العدو البطئ.

And kad kaddah: The slow running.

قوم أكداد، أي سراع.

People who are fast, meaning swift.

والكداد بالضم: اسم فحل تنسب إليه الحمر، يقال بنات كداد.

And al-kidād, with dammah: The name of a stallion to which the wild asses are attributed; it is said 'daughters of Kidād'.

وعير لها من بنات الكداد

And a wild ass for her from the daughters of Kidād

يدهمج بالوطب المزود

It moves swiftly with the milk-skin bag.