دلمز

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes qualities of hardness, strength, and stoutness, often applied to people or abstract concepts like evil. It can also refer to someone who is large in stature or in their eating habits, and sometimes implies cunning or foolishness depending on context.

Derived headwords

الدُّلْمُزُnoun

1.
Hard, strongclassical
Describing something or someone as solid and robust.

دَلَامِزٌnoun

1.
Devilclassical
A term used to refer to a devil or a malevolent entity.
2.
Strong, powerfulclassical
Describing someone as strong and capable of moving forward with force.
3.
Stout, stout manclassical
Referring to a man who is large and imposing in build.
4.
Dazzling manclassical
A man who is striking or impressive in appearance.

الدَّلَامِزُnoun

1.
Devilclassical
A term used to refer to a devil or a malevolent entity.
2.
Strong, powerfulclassical
Describing someone as strong and capable of moving forward with force.
3.
Stout, stout manclassical
Referring to a man who is large and imposing in build.
4.
Dazzling manclassical
A man who is striking or impressive in appearance.

الدَّلَامِزَةُnoun

1.
Cunning, astuteclassical
Describing a group of people as being wicked, shrewd, and formidable.

دُلَيْمِزَانnoun

1.
Fat, foolish boyclassical
A young boy who is plump and exhibits a degree of foolishness.

دَلَمَزَverb

1.
To eat greedilyclassical
To take large bites when eating, indicating a hearty or greedy appetite.

دَلْمَزَةًnoun

1.
Large biteclassical
The act of taking a big mouthful of food.

تَدَلْمَزَverb

1.
To gather, to uniteclassical
To come together or focus on a particular matter or task.

الدَّلَامِزُadjective

1.
Skilled, expertclassical
Referring to someone who is highly knowledgeable and adept, particularly in navigation or a craft.

الدُّلْمُزُadjective

1.
Short and stoutclassical
Describing a person who is both short in height and thickset.

الدَّلَامِزُadjective

1.
Short and stoutclassical
Describing a person who is both short in height and thickset.

الدُّلْمُزُadjective

1.
Thick, coarseclassical
Referring to something or someone as being thick or coarse in texture or build.

الدَّلَامِزُadjective

1.
Large, stoutclassical
Describing a man as being large and imposing in stature.

Parallel reading

وينشد رجز رؤبة على هذه اللغة: (كل طوال سلب ووهز ... دلامز يربي على الدلمز)

And Ru'ba's verse is recited in this dialect: (All tall ones are weak and shaky... a stout one grows taller than the stout one).

والصحيح أن ما في قول الراجز مخفف عن دلمز، كعلبط، وهو بضم ففتح فسكون

And the correct view is that what is in the poet's saying is a shortened form of 'dalmaz', like 'albat', and it is with damma, then fatha, then sukun.

الدلامز كعلابط: الشيطان وكذلك الدلمز كعلبط، عن ابن الأعرابي

Ad-dalāmuz, like 'alābiṭ': the devil. Likewise ad-dulmuz, like 'alabaṭ', according to Ibn al-A'rābī.

الدلامز: القوي الماضي، وقيل: هو الشديد الضخم

Ad-dalāmuz: the strong and forward-moving. And it was said: he is the strong and huge one.

الدلامز: البراق من الرجال، كالدلمز، كعلبط، فيهما، عن ابن الأعرابي

Ad-dalāmuz: the dazzling among men, like ad-dulmuz, like 'alabaṭ', in both, according to Ibn al-A'rābī.

ودلمز الرجل دلمزة: ضخم اللقمة، قاله ابن شميل

And 'dalamaẓa' the man 'dalmazatan': he took a large bite, said Ibn Shumayl.

والدليمزان، بالضم: الغلام السمين في حمق، نقله الصاغاني

And ad-dulaymizān, with damma: the fat boy with foolishness, reported by As-Sāghānī.

ولصوص دلامزة بالفتح: خبثاء دهاة منكرون

And 'lusuṣ dalāmiẓah' with fatha: wicked, cunning, formidable thieves.

ويقال: تدلمز على الأمر: إذا اجتمع عليه

And it is said: 'tadamlaza' upon the matter: if he gathered himself for it.

دليل دلامز، أي ماهر خريت، والجمع دلامز، بالفتح

A 'dalāmaz' guide, meaning skilled and expert. And the plural is 'dalāmaz', with fatha.

يغبى على الدلامز الخرازات

He hides from the skilled ones, the cobblers.

والدلمز والدلامز: الصلب القصير من الناس

And ad-dulmuz and ad-dalāmuz: the stout and short among people.

والدلمز: الغليظ

And ad-dulmuz: the coarse.

الدلمز والدلامز: الضخم من الرجال، كدلامص ودلاص

Ad-dulmuz and ad-dalāmuz: the large among men, like 'dalāmiṣ' and 'dalāṣ'.