د ن ظ

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of something being tender, young, or fresh, particularly in the context of vegetation. It might also have a secondary meaning related to a type of armor or shield, though this is presented with some uncertainty.

Derived headwords

دَنِظَverb

1.
to be tender/youngclassical
Said of vegetation when it is tender, young, and fresh.

دَنَاظٌnoun

1.
tender vegetationclassical
A term for tender, young, and fresh grass or vegetation.

دُنُظٌّnoun

1.
tender vegetationclassical
Another term for tender, young, and fresh grass or vegetation.

دُنْظٌّnoun

1.
tender vegetationclassical
Yet another term for tender, young, and fresh grass or vegetation.

دَنَاظَةnoun

1.
tenderness of vegetationclassical
The state or quality of being tender, young, and fresh, specifically referring to vegetation.

دَنَاظِيٌّadjective

1.
tender, youngclassical
Describing something, particularly vegetation, as tender, young, and fresh.

دُنْظٌّnoun

1.
type of armorclassical
A term possibly referring to a type of armor or shield, mentioned in the context of a coat of mail. This usage is uncertain.

Parallel reading

عشب دنظ، ككتف، إذا كان غضا

Tender grass, like 'katif', when it is fresh.

هكذا هو في اللسان عن بعض الأعراب

This is how it is in Al-Lisan, from some of the Bedouins.

في تركيب درع وأنا منه في ريبة

In the composition of a coat of mail, and I am in doubt about it.

هل هو هكذا، أو بالذال المعجمة والطاء المهملة

Is it like this, or with the voiced 'dhāl' and the unpointed 'ṭā'?

فلينظر

Let it be examined.