دقع
Root entry · 9 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the concept of being close to or adhering to the ground, often due to humility, poverty, or hardship. It extends to the idea of seeking meager sustenance and enduring difficult conditions.
Derived headwords
- 1.on the pattern of al-ḥamrāʾ, meaning dustboth
on the pattern of al-ḥamrāʾ, meaning dust
- 1.the man humbled himself, meaning he clung to the dust in humiliationboth
the man humbled himself, meaning he clung to the dust in humiliation
- 1.with two fatḥas: severe povertyboth
with two fatḥas: severe poverty
- 1.dustclassical
Synonymous with الدقعاء, referring to dust or earth, with the 'm' considered an augmentative suffix.
- 1.meaning clinging to the dust (from poverty)both
meaning clinging to the dust (from poverty)
- 1.camels that graze lowclassical
Camels that eat vegetation so close to the ground that they press it down, often due to scarcity.
- 1.one who seeks meager earningsclassical
Someone who pursues the smallest or most meager forms of livelihood.
- 1.poverty and humiliationclassical
A state of severe poverty combined with abject humiliation.
- 1.intense hungerclassical
Describing extreme hunger that can cause severe distress.