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دحر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of driving away, expelling, and repelling. It signifies a forceful removal or pushing back, often with connotations of rejection or banishment.

Derived headwords

الدُحُورnoun
  1. 1.
    expulsion, driving awayboth

    The act of expelling, driving away, or repelling someone or something forcefully.

دَحَرَهُverb
  1. 1.
    he drove him away and removed himboth

    he drove him away and removed him

مَدْحُورadjective
  1. 1.
    expelled, driven awayboth

    Describing someone or something that has been forcefully expelled, driven away, or banished.

  2. 2.
    rejected, despisedclassical

    In a state of being rejected, despised, or cast out, often due to wrongdoing.

Parallel reading

الدحور: الطرد والإبعاد.
Al-duḥūr: The driving away and banishment.
وقد دحره.
And he drove him away.
اخرج منها مذءوما مدحورا
Get out of it, blamed and driven away.
أي مقصى.
Meaning cast out.