قهد

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

The root قهد primarily relates to descriptions of color, particularly paleness or whiteness, often with a dull or mixed quality. It also extends to descriptions of animals, such as specific breeds of sheep or young cattle, and can refer to physical characteristics like being short-legged or hornless. Additionally, it touches upon movement and botanical terms.

Derived headwords

القَهْدnoun

1.
Pale colorboth
Describing something as having a pale or light color, often mixed or dull.
2.
Whiteboth
Specifically referring to whiteness, sometimes with a dull or mixed quality.
3.
Dull whiteclassical
A white color that is not pure or bright, but rather mixed or dull.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Breed of sheepclassical
A type of sheep characterized by a reddish hue and small ears, or sometimes hornless.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Young wild bullclassical
Referring to a young wild bull or a young wild ass.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Young sheepclassical
A young sheep, particularly if it possesses certain characteristics like being hornless or having a specific color.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Black sheepclassical
Referring to black sheep found in Yemen.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Short-tailedclassical
Describing something or someone as having a short tail.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Small and delicateclassical
Describing a small, delicate creature, particularly a young cow.

القَهْدnoun

1.
Unopened narcissusclassical
Referring to a narcissus flower that has not yet opened.

قَهَدnoun

1.
Place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

قَهَدَverb

1.
To walk with short stepsclassical
To walk with short, close steps, not extending the stride, characteristic of shorter individuals.

قُهَيْدname

1.
Name of a personclassical
A name of a person, possibly a companion or a tabi'i, associated with the Ghifar tribe.

القِهادnoun

1.
Place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

القَهَبnoun

1.
Pale colorclassical
Similar to 'qahd', referring to a pale or mixed color.

Parallel reading

القهد: النقي اللون، و) القهد (: الأبيض

Al-qahd: the pure of color, and al-qahd: the white.

كالقهب، وقوله (الأكدر)، في الصحاح: القهد مثل القهب، وهو الأبيض الكدر.

Like al-qahb, and his saying (al-akdar), in Al-Sihah: Al-qahd is like al-qahb, and it is the dull white.

وقال أبو عبيد: أبيض، وقهب، وقهد، بمعنى واحد

And Abu Ubaid said: white, qahb, and qahd, all mean the same thing.

لمعفر قهد تنازع شلوه غبس كواسب لا يمن طعامها

To a pale-colored, dust-covered one, scavengers fought over its carcass, dark-colored hunters whose food is not withheld.

وصف بقرة وحشية أكل السباع ولدها، فجعله قهدا لبياضه.

He described a wild cow whose young were eaten by predators, and he called it qahdan for its whiteness.

وقيل: القهد (: ضرب من الضأن تعلوه حمرة وتصغر آذانه، أو) القهد من الضأن (: الأحيمر الأكيلب

And it was said: Al-qahd is a type of sheep with a reddish hue and small ears, or Al-qahd from sheep is the reddish, small-eared one.

وهو من شاء الحجاز سك الأذناب، أنشد الأصمعي للحطيئة: أتبكي أن يساق القهد فيكم

And it is from the Hijaz sheep with docked tails. Al-Asma'i recited for Al-Hutay'ah: Do you weep that the qahd is led among you?

ج قهاد)، بالكسر، (أو) القهد (: الذي لا قرون له

Plural qihād, with kasra, or Al-qahd: that which has no horns.

والقهد (: الجؤذر)، عن أبي عبيدة

And Al-qahd: the young wild bull, from Abu Ubaidah.

وساق النعاج الخنس بينهي وبينها برعن أشاء كل ذي جدد قهد

And the hind legs of the shy ewes between her and them, with the foreheads of every spotted, pale-colored creature.

وقيل: القهد: ولد الضأن إذا كان كذالك

And it was said: Al-qahd is a lamb if it is like that.

وقيل: القهد: غنم سود باليمن، وهي (الخذف)

And it was said: Al-qahd are black sheep in Yemen, and they are al-khadhf.

ويقال: القهد (: القصيرخ الذنب.

And it is said: Al-qahd: the short-tailed one.

وقيل: القهد (: الصغير اللطيف) الجسم (من البقر)، ويقال لولد البقرة: قهد، أيضا.

And it was said: Al-qahd: the small, delicate-bodied one (from cattle), and the calf is also called qahd.

والقهد (: النرجس إذا) كان جنبذا (لم يتفتح)

And Al-qahd: the narcissus when it is still closed (unopened).

وقهد، (بالتحريك: ع)، عن الصاغاني.

And qahada, (with haraka: a place), from Al-Saghani.

وقهيد، (كزبير: ابن مطرف) أو ابن أبي مطرف (الغفاري)، كان يسكن ببادية الحجاز (اختلف في صحبته)

And Quhayd, (like Zubayr: Ibn Mutarrif) or Ibn Abi Mutarrif (Al-Ghafari), he resided in the desert of Hijaz (his companionship is disputed).

فإنه روي له حديث في مسند أحمد، وله علة، فإنه روي عنه أيضا عن أبي هريرة، فكأنه تابعي

For a hadith was narrated from him in Musnad Ahmad, and it has a defect, for it was also narrated from him via Abu Hurayrah, so it seems he was a Tabi'i.

قهد في مشيته، كمنع) ، إذا (قارب في خطوه ولم ينبسط في مشيه)

He qahada in his walk, as in mana'a, when he takes short steps and does not extend his stride.

فجاءه ابن قهد، رجل من اليمن.

Then Ibn Qahd, a man from Yemen, came to him.

ويروى بالفاء، كذا رأته، هاكذا ضبطه ابن الحذاء بالقاف، وجوز أن يكون قيس بن قهد، وله صحبة.

And it is narrated with fa', thus I saw it. Ibn Al-Hadhdha' recorded it with qaf, and he considered it possible that it is Qays ibn Qahd, and he had companionship.