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دمح

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the action of lowering or bending, particularly the head or back. It also extends to concepts of being compact, rounded, or hidden within a confined space.

Derived headwords

دَمَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to lower headboth

    To lower one's head, often in humility or submission.

  2. 2.
    to bend backclassical

    To bend or lower one's back.

تَدْمِيحًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lowering headclassical

    The act of lowering the head.

دَمَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to stoopclassical

    To stoop or bow down, especially the back.

دَمْحَمَحَadjective
  1. 1.
    roundedclassical

    Describing something as rounded, compact, and well-formed.

دَمَحَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to hideclassical

    To hide or conceal oneself, especially by burrowing or pressing into a confined space.

Parallel reading

دَمَحَ الرجلُ (تَدْمِيحًا)
The man lowered his head (with lowering).
دَمَحَ طأطأ رأسه
He lowered his head.
ودَمَحَ طأطأ ظهره
And he lowered his back.
والدمحمُ، كسفرجلٍ: المستدير الململم
And the damhamah, like safarjal (quince): the rounded, compact one.
خناعة ضبٍّ دمحت في مغارة
The cunning of a lizard that hid in a burrow.