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دملق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root describes something that is smooth, rounded, and polished, often referring to stones or hooves. It implies a state of being worn down or naturally shaped into a pleasing, unblemished form.

Derived headwords

المُدَمْلَقadjective
  1. 1.
    smooth and roundedboth

    Describing a stone or hoof that is smooth and has a rounded shape, free from roughness or sharp edges.

مُدَمْلَكadjective
  1. 1.
    smooth and roundedclassical

    Similar to 'al-mudamlaq', referring to something smooth and rounded, often used as a synonym.

مُدَمْلَجadjective
  1. 1.
    smooth and roundedclassical

    Another term synonymous with 'al-mudamlaq', indicating a smooth and rounded quality.

دَمْلَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to be smooth and roundedclassical

    The verb form indicating the state of being smooth and rounded, as described by the adjective.

Parallel reading

المدملق من الحجر ومن الحافر: الأملس المدور.
The smooth and rounded (stone or hoof): the smooth and the rounded.
مثل المدملك والمدملج.
Like the smooth and rounded (madamlik) and the smooth and rounded (madamlij).
بكل موقوع النسور أخلقا لأم يدق الحجر المدملقا
With every place where vultures land, it wore down, O mother, the smooth and rounded stone.
وكذلك الحافر.
And likewise the hoof.
وحافر صلب العجى مدملق
And a hoof, hard in its sinews, smooth and rounded.
وساق هيق أنفها معرق
And a leg of a wild ass, its nostril dilated.