كيد
Root entry · 17 derived lemmasThe root K-Y-D primarily relates to deception, trickery, and cunning. It extends to encompass plotting, scheming, and devising strategies, often with a negative connotation of causing harm. The root also has secondary meanings related to effort, striving, and approaching a state or action.
Derived headwords
- 1.deception, trickeryboth
Deception, cunning, and malice. It is often used synonymously with trickery and scheming.
- 2.stratagem, ruseboth
A stratagem or ruse employed to achieve a goal, often by indirect or hidden means.
- 3.harm, detrimentclassical
Harm or detriment intended towards someone, as distinguished from the hidden nature of the act.
- 4.effort, strivingclassical
Effort and striving, particularly in the context of war or intense activity.
- 5.warclassical
War, metaphorically named 'kayd' due to the strategizing and effort involved.
- 6.vomitingclassical
Vomiting, a physiological expulsion.
- 7.menstruationclassical
Menstruation, the monthly cycle in women.
- 1.to deceive, to trickboth
To deceive, trick, or plot against someone, often with malice.
- 2.to devise a planboth
To devise a plan or stratagem, to scheme.
- 3.to strive, to exert effortclassical
To strive, to exert oneself, or to struggle, especially in a difficult situation.
- 4.to vomitclassical
To vomit.
- 5.to menstruateclassical
For a woman to menstruate.
- 6.to approach, to be about toboth
To be close to doing something, to be on the verge of an action.
- 7.to know (deception)classical
To know or understand deception and trickery.
- 8.to intend harmclassical
To intend harm or evil towards someone.
- 1.trick, stratagemboth
A trick, stratagem, or cunning plan devised to deceive or harm someone.
- 1.he deceivesboth
He deceives, tricks, or plots against someone.
- 2.he devises a planboth
He devises a plan or stratagem.
- 3.he strivesclassical
He strives, exerts effort, or struggles.
- 4.he is about toboth
He is close to doing something or is on the verge of an action.
- 1.deception (masdar)both
The act of deceiving, tricking, or plotting; the masdar of 'kāda'.
- 2.stratagem (masdar)both
A stratagem or ruse; the masdar of 'kāda'.
- 1.she deceivesboth
She deceives, tricks, or plots against someone.
- 2.she is about toboth
She is close to doing something or is on the verge of an action.
- 3.she menstruatesclassical
For a woman to menstruate.
- 1.he deceives each otherboth
They deceive each other; engage in mutual trickery or plotting.
- 1.mutual deceptionclassical
Mutual deception, plotting against each other, or intense effort.
- 1.to strive, to struggleclassical
To strive, to struggle, or to endure hardship, particularly in the context of bringing something forth or enduring a difficult situation.
- 1.I am about toboth
I am close to doing something or on the verge of an action.
- 2.I striveclassical
I strive or exert effort.
- 1.mutual deceptionboth
Mutual deception, trickery, or plotting against one another.
- 1.vomitingclassical
Vomiting.
- 1.to struggle with one's lifeclassical
To struggle intensely, to be in the throes of death, or to endure great hardship.
- 1.the woman menstruatedclassical
The woman began to menstruate.
- 1.a rare form of 'kāda'classical
A rare linguistic form, possibly related to the root, used by some Arab tribes.
- 1.a village nameclassical
The name of a village in Persia.
- 1.a place nameclassical
The name of villages in Egypt.