د م ش

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to agitation, excitement, and a decline in vision. It also encompasses geographical names and a term for a passage or conduit.

Derived headwords

الدَّمْشُnoun

1.
agitation, excitementclassical
Agitation and turbulence, often due to heat or the effect of medicine that causes excitement in the head.
2.
weakness of sightclassical
A decline or weakness in eyesight. It is suggested this might be an inversion of 'madsh'.

دَمَشَverb

1.
to be agitatedclassical
To become agitated or turbulent, as from heat or the effect of a medicine.

دَمَشَ، كَفَرِحَ، دَمْشًا — Agitated, as from heat or medicine.

المُدْمَجُnoun

1.
passage, conduitclassical
A passage, a place through which something passes, or a conduit.

المَدْمَشُnoun

1.
passage, conduitclassical
A passage, a place through which something passes, or a conduit. This is noted as potentially being a variant spelling or pronunciation of 'al-mudmaj'.

دَمَنْشname

1.
city nameclassical
A city in Sicily, famous in historical contexts.

الدَّمُوشِيَّةُname

1.
village namemodern
A village located in Egypt, with one such village in the Gharbia Governorate and another in the Fayoum Governorate.

دَمْشَادname

1.
village namemodern
A village name, with two villages in the Ashmunayn region bearing this name, one of which is known as 'Damshad Hashim'.

Parallel reading

هو الهيجان والثوران، من حرارة أو شرب دواء ثار إلى رأسه

It is agitation and turbulence, from heat or drinking medicine that stirred up to his head.

يقال: دمش، كفرح، دمشا

It is said: 'damasha', like 'faraha', 'damshan'.

وهذا عندي دخيل أعرب

And this, in my opinion, is an Arabized foreign word.

والمدمش، كمعظم: المدمج، عن ابن عباد

And 'al-madmash', like 'mu'azzam': 'al-mudmaj', from Ibn 'Abbad.

والذي في التكملة والعباب: المدمش: المدمج الممر.

And what is in 'al-Takmilah' and 'al-'Ubab': 'al-madmash': 'al-mudmaj', the passage.

وضبطهما كمكرم.

And their vocalization is like 'mukram'.

الدمش، محركة: ضعف البصر، عن ابن دريد

Al-damsh, with harakah: weakness of sight, from Ibn Duraid.

قال: وأحسبه مقلوبا من مدش.

He said: And I think it is an inversion of 'madsh'.

ودمنش، بكسر الدال والميم والنون المشددة المكسورة: من مدن صقلية المشهورة، عن الصاغاني.

And 'Damansh', with kasra on the dal, mim, and the stressed, kasra-ed nun: from the famous cities of Sicily, from al-Sagani.

والدموشية، بالضم: قريتان بمصر، إحداهما بالغربية، والثانية بالفيومية.

And 'al-Damushiyyah', with damma: two villages in Egypt, one of them in al-Gharbiyyah, and the second in al-Fayyumiyyah.

ودمشاد، بالكسر: قريتان بالأشمونين إحداهما تعرف بدمشاد هاشم.

And 'Damshad', with kasra: two villages in al-Ashmunayn, one of them is known as 'Damshad Hashim'.