مكد

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

The root مكد (makada) primarily relates to staying or remaining in a place, and by extension, to permanence and abundance, particularly concerning milk production in camels. It also encompasses concepts of persistence, continuous flow, and has some less common or debated meanings.

Derived headwords

مَكَدَverb

1.
to stayboth
To remain or stay in a place for a prolonged period.
2.
to decrease (milk)classical
Said of a she-camel whose milk has decreased due to a long interval since the last milking.

مَكْدًاnoun

1.
stayingboth
The act of staying or remaining in a place.

مَكُودًاnoun

1.
stayingboth
The act of staying or remaining in a place.

مَكَدَتِ النَّاقَةُverb

1.
the she-camel decreased (milk)classical
Said of a she-camel whose milk has decreased due to a long interval since the last milking.

مَاكِدadjective

1.
decreasing (milk)classical
Said of a she-camel whose milk has decreased due to a long interval since the last milking. This meaning is debated.
2.
permanent (water)both
Describing water that is permanent and does not dry up.
3.
permanent (milk)classical
Describing milk that is continuously flowing or abundant.

المُكْوِدadjective

1.
abundant (milk)both
A she-camel that is consistently abundant in milk, with a continuous flow.
2.
scarce (milk)classical
A she-camel that has little milk. This meaning is considered erroneous by some.

المَكْدَاءadjective

1.
abundant (milk)both
A she-camel that is consistently abundant in milk, with a continuous flow.

المَاكِدَةadjective

1.
abundant (milk)both
A she-camel that is consistently abundant in milk, with a continuous flow.

مُكَدnoun

1.
abundant milkclassical
A collective noun for she-camels that are abundant in milk.

مَكَائِدnoun

1.
abundant milkclassical
A collective noun for she-camels that are abundant in milk.

مَاكِدnoun

1.
permanent waterboth
Water that is permanent and does not cease to flow.

مَكَدَةname

1.
Makadaclassical
A place name in Andalusia, near Toledo, now under Frankish control.

المَكْدnoun

1.
combclassical
A tool used for combing hair or wool.

المَكْدnoun

1.
abundant milkclassical
A collective noun for she-camels that are abundant in milk.

الأَمَاكِيدnoun

1.
blood money remnantsclassical
The remaining portions or remnants of blood money (diya) payments.

بِئْرٌ مَاكِدَةٌnoun

1.
permanent wellboth
A well whose water source is permanent and does not dry up.

بِئْرٌ مُكْوِدٌnoun

1.
permanent wellboth
A well whose water source is permanent and does not dry up.

رَكِيَّةٌ مَاكِدَةٌnoun

1.
stable waterboth
A water source whose water remains constant and does not diminish.

دَرٌّ مَاكِدٌnoun

1.
continuous milkboth
Milk that flows continuously and does not cease, used metaphorically.

بَنِي مُكُودname

1.
Bani Makudclassical
A tribe of Berbers, known for scholars like Sheikh Abd al-Rahman al-Makudi.

Parallel reading

مَكَدَ بالمكانِ مَكْدًا ومَكُودًا: أقامَ به

He stayed in the place, staying and remaining there.

مَكَدَتِ الناقةُ إذا نَقَصَ لَبَنُها من طُولِ العَهْدِ

The she-camel's milk decreased when it had been a long time since the last milking.

حتى الجِلادُ دِرْهَنَ ماكِدٌ

Even the most productive she-camels had milk that was continuously flowing.

المُكْوِدُ: الناقةُ الدائمةُ الغَزْرِ

The abundant one: the she-camel that is consistently abundant in milk.

وإنما اعْتَبَرَ اللَّيْثُ قَوْلَ الشَّاعِرِ: حَتَّى الجِلادُ دِرْهَنَ ماكِدٌ فَظَنَّ أنَّهُ بِمَعْنَى النَّاقِصِ، وَهُوَ غَلَطٌ

Al-Layth only considered the poet's saying: 'Even the most productive she-camels had milk that was continuously flowing,' and thought it meant decreasing, which is an error.

والمعنى: حتى الجِلادُ اللواتي دِرْهَنَ ماكِدٌ، أي دائمٌ قد حارَدْنَ أيضاً

And the meaning is: even the productive she-camels whose milk is continuous, meaning permanent, have also become lean.

Al-Layth only considered the poet's saying: 'Even the most productive she-camels had milk that was continuously flowing,' and thought it meant decreasing, which is an error.

والمعنى: حتى الجِلادُ اللواتي دِرْهَنَ ماكِدٌ، أي دائمٌ قد حارَدْنَ أيضاً

And the meaning is: even the productive she-camels whose milk is continuous, meaning permanent, have also become lean.

والخورُ في أَلْبَانِهِنَّ رِقَّةٌ مَعَ الكَثْرَةِ

And 'al-khawr' in their milk is thinness along with abundance.

ما دَرَّها بِماكِدٍ

Her milk is not continuous.

والمعنى: ما لَبَنُها بِدائِمٍ

And the meaning is: her milk is not permanent.

والمُكْوِدُ الدَّائِمُ الكَثِيرَتُهُ

And the abundant one: the consistently abundant and plentiful one.

والجَمْعُ مُكَدٌّ، وإِبِلٌ مَكَائِدُ

And the plural is 'mukad', and camels are 'maka'id'.

إن سَرَّكَ الغَزْرُ المُكْوِدُ الدَّائِمُ فَاعْمِدْ بِراعِيسَ أَبُوها الرَّاهِمُ

If the abundant, continuous, and permanent milk pleases you, then aim for a she-camel whose father is Raham.

وَماءِدٌ تَمْأَدُهُ مِنْ بَحْرِهِ يَضْفُو وَيُبْدِي تَارَةً عَنْ قَعْرِهِ

And permanent water that is drawn from its sea, it rises and sometimes reveals its bottom.

والمَكْدُ، بالكَسْرِ: المِشْطُ

And 'al-makd', with kasra: the comb.

ونُوقٌ مُكَدٌّ ومَكَائِدُ، وَهِيَ الغَزْرُ اللَّبَنِ

And she-camels that are 'mukad' and 'maka'id', meaning abundant in milk.

بِئْرٌ ماكِدَةٌ ومُكْوِدٌ: دائمةٌ لا تَنْقَطِعُ مَادَّتُهَا

A well that is 'makida' and 'mukud': permanent, its source does not cease.

وَركيةٌ ماكِدَةٌ، إذا ثَبَتَ ماؤُها لا يَنْقُصُ

And a water source that is 'makida', if its water remains constant and does not decrease.

ودَرٌّ ماكِدٌ: لا يَنْقَطِعُ، على التَّشْبِيهِ بِذلِكَ

And continuous milk: it does not cease, by way of analogy to that.

فَواللهِ ما فُوها ببارِدٍ، ولا ثَدْيُها بِناهِدٍ، ولا دَرُّها بِماكِدٍ

By God, her mouth is not cold, nor her breast full, nor her milk continuous.

بَنِي مُكُودٍ، كَصَبُورٍ: قَبِيلَةٌ مِنَ البَرَبَرِ

Bani Makud, like 'sabur': a tribe of Berbers.