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دسق

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fullness, overflow, and abundance, particularly concerning water in basins or ponds. It also extends to meanings of whiteness, brightness, and clarity, and is used for various objects, places, and even people.

Derived headwords

دسقverb
  1. 1.
    to overflowboth

    The basin was full to the point of its water spilling over its sides.

الدسقnoun
  1. 1.
    fullness and overflowclassical

    The fullness of a basin until it overflows from its sides.

  2. 2.
    whiteness and sparkleclassical

    The whiteness and sparkle of the water in a basin.

  3. 3.
    overflowing waterclassical

    The water that spills or flows out.

دسقverb
  1. 1.
    to be full and overflowingclassical

    The basin was filled until its water spilled out.

ديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    silver trayclassical

    A tray made of silver, possibly of Persian origin (tablestan).

  2. 2.
    elongated pathclassical

    A long, stretched-out path or road.

  3. 3.
    full basinclassical

    A basin that is full of water.

  4. 4.
    white breadclassical

    White bread, also used to interpret a poetic verse.

  5. 5.
    mirageclassical

    A mirage, or the shimmering and whiteness of a mirage.

  6. 6.
    clear waterclassical

    Clear, shimmering water.

  7. 7.
    containerclassical

    A type of container, possibly a measure for grain.

  8. 8.
    white silver jewelryclassical

    Any jewelry made of pure, white silver.

  9. 9.
    beauty and whitenessclassical

    A general term for beauty and whiteness.

  10. 10.
    placeclassical

    A specific location or place.

  11. 11.
    between small and largeclassical

    Describing something that is intermediate in size, between small and large.

ديسقname
  1. 1.
    horse's nameclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to the Banu al-Adwa.

  2. 2.
    poet's fatherclassical

    The father of the poet Tarik.

ديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    old manclassical

    An elderly man.

  2. 2.
    bullclassical

    A bull, though 'bull' is likely a misreading for 'light' or 'illumination'.

  3. 3.
    illuminating thingclassical

    Anything that illuminates or shines brightly.

ديسقةname
  1. 1.
    man's nameclassical

    The name of a man, possibly also referring to a day or a place.

  2. 2.
    dayclassical

    A specific, known day among the days of the Arabs.

  3. 3.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, with variations in interpretation based on poetic readings.

الدواسقnoun
  1. 1.
    manclassical

    A man, as reported by Ibn 'Abbad.

الأدسقnoun
  1. 1.
    eloquent peopleclassical

    People who are eloquent or have wide mouths.

دسقverb
  1. 1.
    to fillboth

    To fill a basin or container until it is full.

غدير ديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    white and flowing pondclassical

    A pond that is white and its water flows abundantly.

الديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    vast desertclassical

    An open, vast desert or plain.

  2. 2.
    shimmering mirageclassical

    The shimmering and whiteness of a mirage.

الديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    shimmering waterclassical

    The shimmering appearance of water, or water that is clearly visible.

سراب ديسقnoun
  1. 1.
    flowing mirageclassical

    A mirage that appears to be flowing or moving.

  2. 2.
    bright mirageclassical

    A mirage that is bright, especially during the hottest part of the day.

  3. 3.
    full mirageclassical

    A mirage that appears substantial or full.

ديسقname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A specific place name.

بيت دوسقnoun
  1. 1.
    intermediate sizeclassical

    A house or dwelling of intermediate size, between small and large.

الدسقانnoun
  1. 1.
    messengerclassical

    A messenger or envoy.

دسوقname
  1. 1.
    city namemodern

    A large, inhabited city in Egypt, from which the scholar Al-Dasuqi is named.

الدوسقnoun
  1. 1.
    eloquent personclassical

    An eloquent person, or one with a wide mouth.

الدسقاءnoun
  1. 1.
    eloquent womanclassical

    An eloquent woman, or one with a wide mouth.

Parallel reading

امتلاء الحوض حتى يفيض من جوانبه
The basin was full until it overflowed from its sides.
الدسق: بياض ماء الحوض وبريقه
Al-dasq: the whiteness and sparkle of the water in the basin.
ياردن تحت الأثل سياح الدسق
They drink beneath the tamarisk trees, the flowing waters of the basin.
ملأت الحوض حتى دسق، أي: ساح ماؤه
I filled the basin until it overflowed, meaning its water spilled out.
والديسق، كصيقل: خوان من فضة
And al-dīsūq, like ṣayqal: a tray of silver.
وحور كأمثال الدمى ومناصف ... وقدر وطباخ وصاع وديسق
And houris like dolls, and half-measures... and pots, cooks, sa's, and trays.
الديسق: الطريق المستطيلة
Al-dīsūq: the elongated path.
أحوى لأحوى شكله من شكله لديسق فنجله من نجله
Dark-skinned, like his dark-skinned father, his form like his form, from Dīsūq his son, from his lineage.
الديسق: الحوض الملآن
Al-dīsūq: the full basin.
ألفى به الآل غديرا ديسقا ضحلا إذا رقرقته ترقرقا
The mirage found there a shallow, shimmering pond, which rippled when it shimmered.
كأنه فيه غدير ديسق
As if it were a shimmering pond within it.
والديسق: الشيخ
And al-dīsūq: the old man.
ويقال لكل شيء ينير ويضيء: ديسق
And everything that illuminates and shines is called dīsūq.
والديسق: وعاء من أوعيتهم
And al-dīsūq: a container from their containers.
والديسق: كل حلي من فضة بيضاء صافية
And al-dīsūq: any jewelry of pure white silver.
نحن الفوارس يوم ديسقة ال ... مغشو الكماة غوارب الأكم
We are the knights on the day of Dīsūqah, where the wounded are struck and the hills are trodden.
والدسقان: الرسول
And al-dasqān: the messenger.
دسوق، كصبور، وقد يضم أوله: قرية كبيرة عامرة، من أعمال مصر
Dasūq, like ṣabūr, and its beginning may be pronounced with dammah: a large, inhabited village in the province of Egypt.
والدوسق: الأفوه
And al-dūsaq: the eloquent (person).
والدسقاء: الفوهاء
And al-dasqā': the eloquent (woman).