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Root entry · 33 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to dryness, with extensions to states of being stiff, erect, or withered. It also encompasses concepts of theft, following, and specific geographical or natural features.
Derived headwords
- 1.dried legumesclassical
Refers to the dried, mature state of legumes and their male (larger) parts, similar to dried fodder.
- 1.to dry outboth
To become dry, especially referring to grass or a garment after washing.
- 2.to stand erectclassical
Said of hair when standing up due to fear or anger.
- 3.to shiverclassical
To have goosebumps or shiver, as if from fear or cold.
- 4.to stealclassical
To steal dirhams subtly between one's fingers, as done by a money changer.
- 5.to shrinkclassical
To contract or draw together, becoming like a 'quffah'.
- 1.drynessboth
The state of being dry, particularly of grass or hair.
- 2.standing erectclassical
The state of hair standing up due to fear or anger.
- 3.theftclassical
The act of stealing dirhams between the fingers.
- 1.thiefclassical
A thief, specifically one who steals money subtly, like a money changer.
- 1.followingclassical
Following someone's track or being behind them, monitoring their affairs.
- 2.collectionclassical
The entirety or comprehensive knowledge of something.
- 3.trusteeclassical
An overseer or trustee responsible for someone's affairs and accounting.
- 1.place nameclassical
A specific location or valley.
- 2.groupclassical
A gathering or collection of people.
- 1.basketboth
A container, often made of palm leaves, used for carrying items like cotton, yarn, or provisions.
- 2.shiverclassical
A shiver or tremor, often associated with fever or fear.
- 3.newborn's first fecesclassical
The first excrement from a newborn's belly, also called 'aqi'.
- 4.dried gourdclassical
A dried gourd or something similar in shape, made from palm leaves.
- 5.small personclassical
A person of small stature or weak build.
- 6.hareclassical
A hare.
- 7.withered treeclassical
A dry, withered tree.
- 8.hoeclassical
A tool similar to a hoe.
- 1.to shiverclassical
To shiver or have goosebumps.
- 2.to contractclassical
To contract or draw together, becoming like a 'quffah'.
- 1.shiverclassical
A shiver or tremor, often associated with fever or fear.
- 1.newborn's first fecesclassical
The first excrement from a newborn's belly, also called 'aqi'.
- 1.dried gourdclassical
A dried gourd or something similar in shape, made from palm leaves.
- 1.small personclassical
A person of small stature or weak build.
- 1.hareclassical
A hare.
- 1.withered treeclassical
A dry, withered tree.
- 1.hoeclassical
A tool similar to a hoe.
- 1.raised groundboth
An elevated and thick part of the earth, not quite a mountain.
- 2.dry landclassical
Dry land, especially the dried vegetation on it.
- 3.stone heapclassical
A pile of stones, often rough and uneven.
- 4.valleyclassical
A specific valley or location.
- 1.raised groundboth
Plural of 'qaff', referring to elevated parts of the earth.
- 2.stone heapsclassical
Plural of 'qaff', referring to piles of stones.
- 1.raised groundboth
Plural of 'qaff', referring to elevated parts of the earth.
- 2.stone heapsclassical
Plural of 'qaff', referring to piles of stones.
- 1.short manclassical
A short man.
- 2.back of somethingclassical
The back or rear part of something.
- 3.axe headclassical
The head of an axe.
- 4.rabbleclassical
A crowd or rabble of people.
- 5.cloud bankclassical
A dense bank of clouds resembling a mountain.
- 6.stone formationclassical
A formation of stones that are densely packed and layered.
- 1.to shiverboth
To shiver from cold, fear, fever, or anger.
- 2.to chatter teethclassical
To have chattering teeth due to cold or fever.
- 3.to dry upclassical
Said of plants when they dry up.
- 1.to shiverclassical
To shiver from cold.
- 1.to stop laying eggsclassical
Said of a hen whose egg-laying has ceased.
- 2.to lose tearsclassical
Said of an eye that has lost its tears, either from illness or crying.
- 1.rhymeclassical
The rhyme of a poem.
- 1.to dry upclassical
Said of the vegetation of the land.
- 1.hoeclassical
A tool similar to a hoe.
- 1.base of a wellclassical
The mound or platform built around the top of a well.
- 1.grazing the qaffclassical
Said of a female camel that grazes on the 'qaff' (dry land).
- 1.to contractclassical
To contract, shrink, or become stiff, especially in old age.
- 1.place nameclassical
A specific location or valley.
- 1.wingsclassical
The wings of a bird.
- 1.jawsclassical
The jaws.
- 1.dryclassical
Said of plants that are dry.
- 1.to consumeclassical
To consume completely, especially out of greed.