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ودك

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fatness, richness, and abundance, particularly in the context of meat. It can also extend to descriptions of people or places being substantial or well-endowed.

Derived headwords

الْوَدَكnoun
  1. 1.
    Al-wadak: the fat of meat.both

    Al-wadak: the fat of meat.

وَدَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to be fatboth

    To be characterized by fatness or richness, especially referring to meat or animals.

وَدِيكnoun
  1. 1.
    Also 'wadīk' (fat rooster).both

    Also 'wadīk' (fat rooster).

وَدِيكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wadīkah: meaning, fat (hen).both

    Wadīkah: meaning, fat (hen).

أَوْدَكother
  1. 1.
    which personclassical

    Used in a rhetorical question to inquire about someone's identity or nature, implying 'which kind of person is he?'

الْوَدْكَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    sandy placeclassical

    A place characterized by sand, or a sandy area.

Parallel reading

الْوَدَك: دسم اللحم.
Al-wadak: the fat of meat.
ودجاجة وديكة، أي سمينة.
And a fat hen and a fat rooster, meaning plump.
وديك وديك.
And a fat rooster and a fat rooster.
ما أدري أي أودك هو أي أي الناس هو
I do not know what kind of person he is, meaning what kind of people he is.
والودكاء: رملة أو موضع.
And al-wadka': a sandy place or a location.
أطلال إلفك بالود كاء تعتذر
The ruins of your beloved have become like a sandy place, apologizing.
قوله تعتذر، أي تدرس.
His saying 'ta'tadhir' means 'it erases' or 'becomes indistinct'.