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ضكع

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes a state of being slow, heavy, weak, or clumsy, particularly in movement. It can refer to physical heaviness, mental slowness, or a lack of agility and decisiveness.

Derived headwords

ضوكعverb
  1. 1.
    to be exhaustedclassical

    To become exhausted or weary, especially in one's gait.

  2. 2.
    to be heavyclassical

    To feel heavy or sluggish, particularly due to sore feet or exhaustion.

تضوكعverb
  1. 1.
    to be heavyclassical

    To feel heavy or sluggish, particularly due to sore feet or exhaustion.

الضوكعةnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy, foolish personclassical

    A person who is very fleshy, foolish, and slow-moving.

  2. 2.
    weak-minded personclassical

    Someone who is languid, weak in opinion, and indecisive.

  3. 3.
    woman with a swaying gaitclassical

    A woman who walks with a swaying motion from side to side, appearing to move with difficulty.

  4. 4.
    limp personclassical

    Someone whose limbs are relaxed and heavy, indicating a lack of vigor.

Parallel reading

ضوكع في مشيه: أعيا
He was ضوكع in his gait: he was exhausted.
وتضوكع من الحفاء: ثقل
And he was تضوكع from sore feet: he became heavy.
الضوكعة، كجوهرة: الرجل الكثير اللحم الأحمق الثقيل
The ضوكعة, like جوهرة: the man who is very fleshy, foolish, and heavy.
الضوكعة من الناس: الواني الضعيف الرأي
The ضوكعة among people: the languid, weak-minded one.
الضوكعة من الناس: الواني الضعيف الرأي
The ضوكعة among people: the languid, weak-minded one.
الضوكعة أيضا: المرأة تتمايل في جنبيها تفرغ المشي
The ضوكعة also: the woman who sways from side to side, appearing to move with difficulty.
الضوكعة: المسترخي القوائم في ثقل
The ضوكعة: one whose limbs are relaxed and heavy.