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دحم

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of forceful pushing or shoving. It is used to derive names for men, suggesting a connection to strength or a forceful nature.

Derived headwords

الدَّحْمnoun
  1. 1.
    forceful pushingboth

    A strong and forceful push or shove.

دَحْمَانname
  1. 1.
    Dahmanclassical

    A male given name derived from the root, implying a strong or pushing nature.

دُحَيْمname
  1. 1.
    Duhaymclassical

    A male given name derived from the root, likely a diminutive or variant of Dahman, also implying strength.

Parallel reading

الدحم: الدفع الشديد
Ad-dahm: a forceful push.
وبه سمى الرجل دحمان ودحيما
And from this (concept) a man is named Dahman and Duhaym.