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قردع

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with small, bothersome creatures like lice and potentially insects, and also extends to concepts of humiliation and physical attributes like the neck or a mountain recess.

Derived headwords

القِرْدَعnoun
  1. 1.
    lice of camelsclassical

    A type of louse that infests camels.

القِرْطَعnoun
  1. 1.
    lice of camelsclassical

    Similar to القردع, referring to lice that affect camels.

القِرْدَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    humiliationclassical

    A state of being debased or brought low; disgrace.

  2. 2.
    neckclassical

    The part of the body connecting the head to the torso; the nape.

القِرْدَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    humiliationclassical

    A state of being debased or brought low; disgrace.

القُرْدُوعnoun
  1. 1.
    small louseclassical

    A small louse, similar to a flea.

القُرْدُوعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    recess in a mountainclassical

    A corner or recess found within a mountain range.

القَرَادِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    recesses in a mountainclassical

    The plural form of القردوعة, referring to multiple corners or recesses in mountains.

Parallel reading

هو قمل للإبل، كالقرطع
It is lice of camels, like al-Qart'a.
والقردعة والقردحة: الذل
And al-Qard'a and al-Qardaha mean humiliation.
وقد أخذ بقردعته، أي بعنقه
And he took him by his neck, meaning by his nape.
القردوع كعصفور: القملة الصغيرة، كالهرنوع
Al-Qardū' like 'usfūr: the small louse, like al-Harnū'.
القردوعة كعصفورة: الزاوية تكون في شعب جبل
Al-Qardū'a like 'usfūra: the corner that is in a mountain pass.
جمعه: القراديع
Its plural is: al-Qarādi'.
من الثياتل مأواها القراديع
From the Thiyātil their dwelling is the mountain recesses.