صيد
Root entry · 20 derived lemmasThe root صيد (ṣayd) primarily relates to hunting, capturing, and the game or prey obtained. It extends to concepts of seeking, trapping, and even specific geographical locations and materials associated with these activities. The root also encompasses metaphorical uses related to affliction, illness, and pride.
Derived headwords
- 1.to hunt, to catchboth
To pursue and capture wild animals or game, either through trapping or by other means.
- 1.to catch him/itboth
To capture a specific person or animal.
- 1.to be huntedboth
The passive form of hunting, indicating that something is being hunted or captured.
- 1.to hunt, to captureboth
To actively engage in hunting or trapping, often implying successful capture.
- 2.to trap, to ensnareboth
To catch something by using a trap or snare.
- 1.to hunt, to seek gameboth
To actively engage in the pursuit of hunting, often for sport or sustenance.
- 1.game, preyboth
Wild animals hunted for sport or food.
- 2.huntingboth
The act or sport of hunting.
- 3.fishclassical
Specifically refers to fish, particularly in Yemeni dialect.
- 1.illness, diseaseclassical
A specific ailment affecting camels, characterized by nasal discharge and head elevation.
- 1.hunterboth
One who hunts or captures game.
- 2.the Dajjalclassical
A figure believed by some to be the Antichrist.
- 3.legclassical
A term for the leg in the dialect of Yemen.
- 1.game, preyboth
That which is hunted or caught, often used synonymously with 'ṣayd'.
- 2.hunting groundclassical
A place where hunting occurs.
- 1.trap, snareboth
A device or mechanism used to catch animals.
- 1.good hunterboth
An animal, like a dog or falcon, that is skilled at hunting.
- 2.bad-tempered, talkativeclassical
Describing a woman with poor character or excessive speech.
- 1.copperclassical
A type of metal, specifically copper.
- 2.stonesclassical
Refers to stones, particularly those used for making pots.
- 3.small stonesclassical
Diminutive stones.
- 1.ghoulclassical
A mythical creature, often associated with deserts and preying on humans.
- 1.rough landclassical
Land characterized by thick, reddish soil and stones.
- 2.stones, gravelclassical
Small stones or gravel.
- 3.a place nameclassical
A town on the coast of Syria, near Tyre.
- 4.a woman's nameclassical
The name of a woman mentioned by the poet Dhu al-Rummah.
- 1.proud, haughtyclassical
Describing someone who holds their head high with arrogance or pride.
- 2.kingclassical
A title for a king, implying majesty and unyielding demeanor.
- 3.lionclassical
An epithet for a lion, due to its proud gait.
- 4.unable to turnclassical
Describing someone or something that cannot turn its head or body.
- 1.to harm, to afflictclassical
To cause harm or distress to someone.
- 2.to treat (illness)classical
To cure an ailment, particularly by cauterization.
- 1.copper, brassclassical
Refers to copper or brass, often used for making pots.
- 2.vein (camel)classical
A vein between a camel's eyes and nose, susceptible to illness.
- 1.veins (plural)classical
Plural of 'ṣād', referring to the veins between a camel's eyes and nose.
- 1.veins (plural)classical
A further plural form for the veins between a camel's eyes and nose.
- 1.traps, snaresboth
Plural of 'maṣyada', referring to devices used for catching.