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مرد

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root 'm-r-d' primarily relates to concepts of smoothness, lack of growth or adornment, and defiance or rebellion. It extends to descriptions of barrenness, unadorned objects, and stubborn or rebellious individuals, as well as actions like smoothing or softening.

Derived headwords

المَرَدnoun
  1. 1.
    fruit of the Arak treeclassical

    The fresh, immature fruit of the Arak tree (Salvadora persica).

مرداءadjective
  1. 1.
    a barren sandy area, one with no vegetationboth

    a barren sandy area, one with no vegetation

أمردadjective
  1. 1.
    a beardless youth, clearly beardlessboth

    a beardless youth, clearly beardless

  2. 2.
    a bare branch with no leaves on itboth

    a bare branch with no leaves on it

المُرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    beardlessnessclassical

    The state of being beardless, referring to a young boy.

تمردverb
  1. 1.
    to rebelboth

    To act defiantly, to resist authority, or to become stubborn.

  2. 2.
    to remain beardlessclassical

    To stay in the state of beardlessness for a period of time.

تمرد فلان زمانا ثم خرج وجهه — So-and-so remained beardless for a time, then his face matured.
تَمْريدnoun
  1. 1.
    smoothing the buildingboth

    smoothing the building

مرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to softenboth

    To make something soft or pliable, such as kneading dough until it softens.

  2. 2.
    to suckleclassical

    For a child to suckle on its mother's breast.

مرد الخبز يمرده مردا — He kneaded the bread until it softened.
مَرْدnoun
  1. 1.
    kneadingboth

    The act of kneading or softening something, like dough.

  2. 2.
    sucklingclassical

    The act of a child suckling its mother's breast.

المَريدnoun
  1. 1.
    soaked datesclassical

    Dates that have been soaked in milk until they become soft.

  2. 2.
    stubborn oneclassical

    One who is intensely stubborn or rebellious.

المَرودnoun
  1. 1.
    the kohl stickboth

    the kohl stick

  2. 2.
    the kohl stickboth

    the kohl stick

الماردadjective
  1. 1.
    rebelliousboth

    Describing someone who is defiant, stubborn, or rebellious.

مَرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be rebelliousboth

    To become rebellious, stubborn, or defiant.

مرد الرجل بالضم مرادة — The man became rebellious.
مَرادةnoun
  1. 1.
    rebellionboth

    The state or act of being rebellious or stubborn.

مُريدadjective
  1. 1.
    the strong, the intenseboth

    the strong, the intense

مُرادname
  1. 1.
    Murad (tribal ancestor)classical

    The name of an ancestor of a Yemeni tribe, Murad, son of Malik.

المُرادnoun
  1. 1.
    the place where one goes and comesboth

    the place where one goes and comes

ماردname
  1. 1.
    the rebellious, the defiantboth

    the rebellious, the defiant

  2. 2.
    meaning pleasing, satisfactoryboth

    meaning pleasing, satisfactory

Parallel reading

المرد: ثمر الأراك الغض منه.
Al-Marrad: The fresh fruit of the Arak tree.
ورملة مرداء (1) : لا نبت فيها.
And a barren sandy tract: no vegetation in it.
وغصن أمرد: لا ورق عليه.
And a branch amrad: no leaves upon it.
وفرس أمرد: لا شعر على ثنته.
And a horse amrad: no hair on its fetlock tuft.
وغلام أمرد بين المرد بالتحريك، ولا يقال جارية مرداء.
And a boy amrad, between al-murd (with vowelization), and a female slave is not called mardah.
يقال تمرد فلان زمانا ثم خرج وجهه، وذلك أن يبقى أمرد حينا.
It is said, 'So-and-so remained beardless for a time, then his face matured,' which means he remained amrad for a while.
وتمريد البناء: تمليسه.
And tamrid of a building: smoothing it.
وتمريد الغصن: تجريدة من الورق.
And tamrid of a branch: stripping it of leaves.
ومرد الخبز يمرده مردا، أي ماثه حتى يلين.
And he kneaded the bread, softening it with mard, meaning he mashed it until it softened.
والمريد (1) : التمر ينقع في اللبن حتى يلين.
And al-Murid: Dates soaked in milk until they soften.
ومرد الصبي ثدي أمه مردا.
And the boy suckled his mother's breast with mard.
والمرود على الشئ: المرون عليه.
And al-Marwad on something: rubbing upon it.
والمارد: العاتى.
And al-Marid: The defiant one.
وقد مرد الرجل بالضم مرادة، فهو مارد ومريد.
And the man became rebellious (with damma), he is marid and murid.
ومراد: أبو قبيلة من اليمن، وهو مراد بن مالك بن زيد بن كهلان بن سبأ.
And Murad: The father of a tribe from Yemen, and he is Murad son of Malik son of Zayd son of Kahlan son of Saba'.
ويقال: كان اسمه يحابر فتمرد فسمى مرادا.
And it is said: His name was Yahabir, so he rebelled and was named Murad.
وهو فعال ms0401 على هذا القول (2) .
And he is Fa'aal according to this saying.
والمراد، بالفتح: العنق.
And al-Murad (with fatha): The neck.
ويقال في المثل: " تمرد مارد وعز الابلق ".
And it is said in the proverb: 'Mared rebelled, and al-Abla space became inaccessible.'