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دهث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of pushing or repelling someone by hand. It is also used to form a proper name.

Derived headwords

دَهَثَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to push himclassical

    To push someone with the hand.

دَهْثَةname
  1. 1.
    Dahthahclassical

    A proper name for a man, derived from the root's meaning of pushing.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري، وصاحب اللسان، وقال الصاغاني: أي (دفعه) باليد.
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan neglected it, and Al-Saghani said: meaning (to push him) by hand.
وبه سمي (دهثة) بالفتح (رجل).
And by it was named (Dahthah) with the fathah (a man).