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Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes smoothness, roundness, and polished surfaces, often applied to stones or objects. It can also extend to describe a well-developed or rounded form, particularly in the context of breasts, and metaphorically to things that are well-made or rounded.

Derived headwords

الدملوكnoun
  1. 1.
    smooth, round stoneclassical

    A stone that is smooth and round in shape, as described in classical dictionaries.

مدملكadjective
  1. 1.
    rounded, well-madeclassical

    Describes something that is rounded, well-formed, or polished, often used for stones or arrows.

  2. 2.
    smooth (hoof)classical

    Refers to a hoof that is smooth, indicating it has been worn down or polished.

تدملكverb
  1. 1.
    to become full and roundedclassical

    Used to describe breasts that have become full, developed, and rounded, indicating maturity or growth.

دملكتverb
  1. 1.
    to smooth, polishclassical

    To make something smooth or polished, often by rubbing or wearing.

املسverb
  1. 1.
    to become smoothclassical

    To become smooth or polished.

استدارverb
  1. 1.
    to become roundclassical

    To become round or circular in shape.

Parallel reading

الحجر الأملس المستدير
The smooth, round stone.
هو الحجر المدور
It is the round stone.
حجر مدملك وسهم مدملك أي: مخلق
A rounded stone and a rounded arrow, meaning: well-made.
وهو أي المدملك المفتول المعصوب
And it, meaning the rounded one, is twisted and bound.
وكذلك حجر مدملق
And likewise a rounded stone.
وقد تدملك ثديها: إذا فلك ونهد
And her breast has become full and rounded: when it became large and prominent.
لم يعد ثدياها عن آن تفلكا مستنكران المس قد تدملكا
Her breasts had not ceased from the time they became full, two things that are strange to the touch, having become rounded.
دملكت الشيء: إذا ملسته
To smooth a thing: if you make it smooth.
وحافر مدملك: أملس
And a smooth hoof: smooth.
وتدملك الشيء: املس واستدار
And a thing becomes smooth: it becomes smooth and round.