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درن

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of dirt, filth, and decay. It extends to describe things that are soiled, worn out, or spoiled, including spoiled fodder and barren land. It also encompasses a place name associated with musk.

Derived headwords

الدَّرَنnoun
  1. 1.
    dirtboth

    dirt

دَرِنَverb
  1. 1.
    the garment became dirty (from the verb pattern of طرب)both

    the garment became dirty (from the verb pattern of طرب)

  2. 2.
    dirtyboth

    dirty

وقد درن الثوب بالكسر — And the garment became dirty (with the kasra).
دَرِنٌadjective
  1. 1.
    the garment became dirty (from the verb pattern of طرب)both

    the garment became dirty (from the verb pattern of طرب)

  2. 2.
    dirtyboth

    dirty

فهو درن — So it is dirty.
أَدْرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to make dirtyboth

    This verb means to cause something to become dirty or soiled.

وأدرنه صاحبه — And its owner made it dirty.
دارينname
  1. 1.
    name of a port in Bahrain to which musk is attributedboth

    name of a port in Bahrain to which musk is attributed

دارىadjective
  1. 1.
    the attribution to itboth

    the attribution to it

والنسبة إليها دارى — And the attribution to it is Darayn (adjective).
الدَّرينnoun
  1. 1.
    spoiled fodderclassical

    Refers to the remnants of pasture that have become old and decayed, which camels rarely benefit from.

أمُّ دُرَيْنname
  1. 1.
    barren landclassical

    A name given to arid or barren land, implying a lack of sustenance.

دَرْنَىadjective
  1. 1.
    dirty (female)classical

    An adjective describing a woman as dirty or soiled.

والمرأة درنية — And the woman is dirty (derniyah).
دَرْنِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    dirty (male)classical

    An adjective describing a man as dirty or soiled.

والرجل درنى — And the man is dirty (dirni).
دَرْنِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    dirty (female)classical

    An adjective describing a woman as dirty or soiled.

وإن طحنت درنية لعيالها — And if a dirty woman grinds for her children
دَرْنَاname
  1. 1.
    Darna (place name)classical

    A place name mentioned in the text.

Parallel reading

الدرن: الوسخ.
Dirt: filth.
وقد درن الثوب بالكسر فهو درن، وأدرنه صاحبه.
And the garment became dirty (with the kasra), so it is dirty, and its owner made it dirty.
ودارين: اسم فرضة بالبحرين ينسب إليها المسك ويقال مسك دارين، والنسبة إليها دارى.
And Darayn: the name of a harbor in Bahrain to which musk is attributed, and it is called 'musk of Darayn', and the attribution to it is Darayn (adjective).
كأن تريكة من ماء مزن ودارى الذكى من المدام والدرين: حطام المرعى إذا قدم، وهو ما بلي من الحشيش.
Like a jug of rainwater and the intelligent Darayn (musk) from wine, and Al-Dirin: the remnants of pasture when it becomes old, which is the dried-up grass.
وقلما تنتفع به الإبل.
And camels rarely benefit from it.
ونحن الحالبون بذى أراطى تسف الجلة الخور الدرينا
And we are the milkers at Dhi Arati, grazing on the old, weak fodder.
ويقال للأرض المجدبة أم درين.
And barren land is called Umm Durayn.
تعالي نسمط حب دعد ونغتدى سواءين والمرعى بأم درين
Come, let us bind our love for Da'd and go forth equally, while the pasture is in Umm Durayn.
يقول: تعالى نلزم حبنا وإن ضاق العيش.
He says: Come, let us adhere to our love, even if life is difficult.
ودرنا: موضع.
And Darna: a place.
حل أهلى ما بين درنا فبادو لى وحلت علوية بالسخال والرجل درنى، والمرأة درنية.
My family settled between Darna and Badu, and Alawiyah settled with the young sheep, and the man is dirty, and the woman is dirty.
وإن طحنت درنية لعيالها تطبطب ثدياها فطار طحينها
And if a dirty woman grinds for her children, she pats her breasts, and her flour flies off.