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د ل ن ع

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of a path or road, specifically one that is easy or smooth. It is noted as being obscure and potentially a variant of another root.

Derived headwords

دَلْنَعةnoun
  1. 1.
    easy pathclassical

    A road or path that is easy to traverse.

دَلانِعnoun
  1. 1.
    easy pathsclassical

    The plural form of a road or path that is easy to traverse.

دَلِيعadjective
  1. 1.
    easy, smoothclassical

    Describing a road or path that is easy and smooth.

Parallel reading

طريق دلنع، كسفنج، أهمله الجوهري، ورواه شمر عن محارب، أي سهل
A path, dalna', like a sponge, neglected by Al-Jawhari, and narrated by Shamir from Muharib, meaning easy.
وذكر صاحب اللسان في د ل ع، على أن النون زائدة
And the author of Al-Lisan mentioned it under 'd-l-c', considering the 'n' to be extra.
وعنده، وعند ابن دريد: طريق دليع، كأمير، وقد تقدم
And with him, and with Ibn Duraid: a path, dalī', like amīr, and it has preceded.