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د ه ك

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root د ه ك primarily relates to the concepts of crushing, grinding, and trampling. It extends to meanings of intense effort, particularly in sexual intercourse, and also appears in place names and as a descriptor for a type of fever.

Derived headwords

دَهَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to crushboth

    To crush, grind, or break something.

  2. 2.
    to trampleboth

    To trample upon the ground or a woman.

  3. 3.
    to exhaust (woman)classical

    To exhaust a woman through intense sexual intercourse.

دَهْكًاnoun
  1. 1.
    crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or grinding.

رَحَىٰ دَهْوكnoun
  1. 1.
    grinding millstoneclassical

    A millstone used for grinding.

الدُّهُكnoun
  1. 1.
    grinding stonesclassical

    The plural of a grinding millstone, referring to the stones themselves.

دَهوكnoun
  1. 1.
    millstoneclassical

    A millstone, possibly a singular form or a collective noun.

أَرْحَاءُ الدَّهَكnoun
  1. 1.
    teethclassical

    Figuratively refers to the teeth or molars, likened to millstones.

الدَّهَّاكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    feverclassical

    A name for a type of fever, considered a neologism (muladdad).

الدَّهْكِيَّانname
  1. 1.
    al-Dahakiyyanclassical

    A nisba (attribution) indicating origin from a place or family associated with 'Dahak'.

شِيرازname
  1. 1.
    Shirazmodern

    A city in Persia (Iran).

وَاسِطname
  1. 1.
    Wasitmodern

    A city in Iraq.

الرَّيname
  1. 1.
    Raymodern

    An ancient city in Persia (Iran).

Parallel reading

دهكه كمنعه دهكا: طحنه وكسره
Dahakahu (like man'ahu) dahkan: it means to grind and break it.
ومنه: رحى دهوك، والجمع دهك
And from it is: a 'dahuk' millstone, and its plural is 'duhak'.
وإن أنيخت رهب أنضاء عرك ردت رجيعا بين أرحاء دهك
And if the weary, worn-out camels were made to kneel, they would regurgitate between the millstones of 'duhak'.
وهو عندي جمع دهوك إما مقولة أو متوهمة
And in my opinion, it is a plural of 'dahuk', either stated or imagined.
وأرحاؤها: أنيابها وأسنانها
And its 'arha' (millstones) are its fangs and its teeth.
الدهك: الطحن والدق
Al-Dahk: grinding and crushing.
ودهك الأرض والمرأة: وطئهما
And 'dahaka' the land and the woman: to tread upon them.
وقيل: دهك المرأة: إذا أجهدها في الجماع
And it was said: 'dahaka' a woman means: if he exhausted her in intercourse.
الدهاكة، مشددة: من أسماء الحمى، مولدة
Al-Dahakah, with shaddah: is one of the names of fever, it is a neologism.
ودهك أيضا: قرية بالري
And 'Dahak' is also: a village in Ray.
منها: السندي بن عبدويه الرازي
From it (i.e., Ray) is: Al-Sindi bin Abdawayh Al-Razi.
علي وهارون ابنا حميد المحدثان الدهكيان
Ali and Harun, sons of Hamid, the two traditionists, Al-Dahakiyyan.