ردغ

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes thick mud, mire, or sludge, often associated with water. It extends to describe a state of being stuck or fallen into such a substance, and metaphorically, a place of torment or a weak, foolish person. It also encompasses physical descriptions related to fatness and specific anatomical areas.

Derived headwords

الرَّدْغَةnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.
2.
mireclassical
A deep, sticky mud or mire.

رَدَغَةnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.

رَدْغnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.
2.
mireclassical
A deep, sticky mud or mire.

رَدْغnoun

1.
muddy placeclassical
A place characterized by abundant mud or mire.

رُدْغnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.

رَدَاغnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.

رَدَاغَةnoun

1.
mud and waterboth
Water mixed with mud, or a large amount of intense mud and mire.

رَدْغَةُ الخَبَالnoun

1.
mire of tormentclassical
A metaphorical place or substance representing the torment of hell, or a state of severe punishment.

رَدِيغadjective

1.
fallenclassical
One who has fallen, especially into mud or mire; a fallen person.
2.
foolishclassical
Describing someone as foolish, weak, or simple-minded.

مُرْدِغnoun

1.
fatty areaclassical
A fatty deposit or area on an animal, particularly a camel, when it is well-fed, found on the belly and shoulders.

مَرَادِغnoun

1.
fatty areaclassical
A fatty deposit or area on an animal, particularly a camel, when it is well-fed, found on the belly and shoulders.
2.
neck areaclassical
The area between the neck and the collarbone.
3.
fat of the humpclassical
Fat attached to the hump of a camel.

مَرْدَغَةnoun

1.
lush meadowclassical
A beautiful, verdant meadow or pasture.
2.
fleshy partclassical
The fleshy part between the shoulder blade and the chest, or the area below the collarbones on the sides of the chest.

مَرْغَدَةnoun

1.
lush meadowclassical
A beautiful, verdant meadow or pasture.

ارتَدَغَverb

1.
fall into mudclassical
To fall into a deep mud, mire, or sludge.

أَرْدَغَتْverb

1.
become muddyclassical
The land became abundant with mud or mire.

رَدَغَverb

1.
strike to the groundclassical
To strike someone forcefully to the ground, as if into mud.

رَدَغَverb

1.
be weakclassical
To be weak or foolish.

رَدَغَتْverb

1.
rain heavilyclassical
The sky rained heavily, causing mud.

مَرْدَغَةُ العُنُقnoun

1.
fleshy part of neckclassical
The fleshy part of the neck, near the shoulder, or the flesh of the chest.

Parallel reading

الردغة، محركة وتسكن: الماء والطين، والوحل الكثير الشديد

Ar-radgha, with harakah and sukun: water and mud, and abundant, intense mire.

قال أبو زيد: هي الردغة، أي: بالتحريك وقد جاء ردغة أي: بالتحريك، وقد جاء ردغة

Abu Zayd said: it is ar-radgha, meaning with harakah, and radgha has come, meaning with harakah, and radgha has come.

وفي مثل من المعاياة: قالوا: ضأن بذي تناتضة تقطع ردغة الماء، بعنق وإرخاء يسكنون دال الردغة في هذه وحدها، ولا يسكنونها في غيرها

And in a proverb of perplexity: they said: 'Sheep in a thorny place cut the mud of the water,' with 'anq and irkhā'. They put sukun on the dāl of ar-radgha in this instance alone, and do not put sukun on it elsewhere.

ج: ردغ وردغ، ورداغ، كصحب، وخدم، وجبال

Plural: rudgh and radgh, and radāgh, like ṣaḥb, khadam, and jibāl.

ومنه حديث شداد بن أوس رضي الله عنه: منعنا هذا الرداغ عن الجمعة

And from it is the hadith of Shaddād ibn Aws, may Allah be pleased with him: 'This mire prevented us from the Friday prayer.'

وفي حديث آخر: خطبنا في يوم ذي ردغ

And in another hadith: 'He addressed us on a day of mire.'

ومكان ردغ ككتف: كثيره

And a place of radgh, like 'katif: its abundance.

وفي اللسان: أي: وحل، وفي التكملة: ذو ردغ

And in Al-Lisān: meaning: mire, and in At-Takmilah: possessing mire.

وردغة الخبال بالفتح ويحرك: عصارة أهل النار

And radghat al-khabāl, with fatḥah and harakah: the exudate of the people of the Fire.

من قفا مسلما بما ليس فيه وقفه الله في ردغة الخبال، حتى يجيء بالمخرج منه

Whoever slanders a Muslim with something not in him, Allah will stop him in the mire of torment until he provides a way out.

من قال في مؤمن ما ليس فيه حبسه الله في ردغة الخبال

Whoever says about a believer what is not in him, Allah will imprison him in the mire of torment.

من شرب الخمر سقاه الله من ردغة الخبال

Whoever drinks alcohol, Allah will give him to drink from the mire of torment.

والرديغ: كأمير: الصريع، عن ابن الأعرابي

And ar-radīgh: like amīr: the fallen, from Ibn al-A'rābī.

وقد ردغ به، أي: صرع

And he was struck down by it, meaning: he was thrown down.

وكلاهما عندي من نعت الأحمق، وزاد غيره: الضعيف

And both, in my opinion, are descriptions of a fool, and others added: the weak.

وناقة ذات مرادغ أي: سمينة وكذلك: جمل ذو مرادغ

And a she-camel with marādigh, meaning: fat, and likewise: a male camel with marādigh.

إذا شبع البعير كانت له مرادغ في بطنه، وعلى فروع كتفيه

When the camel is full, it will have marādigh in its belly, and on the extremities of its shoulders.

وإذا لم تكن سمينة فلا مردغة هناك

And if it is not fat, then there is no mardagha there.

والمرادغ: جمع مردغة، وهي ما بين العنق إلى الترقوة

And al-marādigh: plural of mardagha, which is what is between the neck and the collarbone.

دخلت على مصعب بن الزبير فدنوت منه حتى وقعت يدي على مرادغه

I entered upon Muṣ'ab ibn al-Zubayr and approached him until my hand fell upon his marādigh.

والمردغة: الروضة عن ابن الأعرابي، وكذلك المرغدة

And al-mardagha: the meadow, from Ibn al-A'rābī, and likewise al-marghada.

والمردغة: اللحمة التي بين وابلة الكتف وجناجن الصدر

And al-mardagha: the flesh between the shoulder blade and the sides of the chest.

وقيل: المرادغ: أسفل الترقوتين في جانبي الصدر

And it was said: al-marādigh: the area below the collarbones on the sides of the chest.

وارتدغ الرجل: وقع في رداغ، أو ردغة، أو ردغ، ككتف الأخير من الأساس

And the man fell into: he fell into radāgh, or radgha, or radgh, like katif, the latter from the root.

وأردغت الأرض، كثر رداغها، والعين لغة فيه

And the land became ardaghat, its mud became abundant, and 'ayn is a variant pronunciation for it.

التركيب يدل على استرخاء واضطراب

The root indicates relaxation and disturbance.

فإن المردغة بمعنى الروضة البهية ليس بشاذ عن التركيب

For al-mardagha meaning a beautiful meadow is not anomalous to the root's meaning.

الردغ، بالفتح: الوحل عن كراع، كالرداغ، ككتاب، وهما مفردان

Ar-radgh, with fatḥah: mire, from Kurā', like ar-radāgh, like kitāb, and they are singulars.

وردغت السماء: مثل رزغت

And the sky radghat: like razaghat (rained heavily).

والرديغ: الضعيف

And ar-radīgh: the weak.

مردغة العنق: لحمة تلي مؤخر الناهض من وسط العضد إلى المرفق، وقيل: هو لحم الصدر

Mardaghat al-'unuq: flesh following the back of the upper arm from the middle of the arm to the elbow, and it was said: it is the flesh of the chest.

مرادغ السنام: ما لحق بالمأنة من شحم

Marādigh of the hump: what is attached to the hump of fat.

ماء ردغة، وردعة، محركة، بمعنى

Water of radgha, and rad'a, with harakah, meaning the same.

وأخذ فلانا فردغ به الأرض: إذا ضربه بها

And he seized so-and-so and radagha him to the ground: if he struck him upon it.