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دلل

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of self-importance, arrogance, and haughtiness. It also extends to meanings of slowness, lingering, and a specific geographical location. Additionally, it touches upon the idea of a lingering trace or remainder.

Derived headwords

تَدَكَّلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantboth

    To exhibit self-importance or haughtiness, to feel elevated in oneself.

  2. 2.
    to be slowclassical

    To act with slowness or delay.

  3. 3.
    to be conceitedclassical

    To act proudly or boastfully.

  4. 4.
    to be sluggishclassical

    To move or act in a sluggish manner.

تَدَكُّلnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceclassical

    The state of being arrogant or self-important.

  2. 2.
    slownessclassical

    The state of being slow or delayed.

دَكالةnoun
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place in Morocco, associated with the Berbers.

  2. 2.
    remainderclassical

    A small amount or trace of something, like a plant residue.

الأَدْكَلadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-coloredclassical

    Having a dark or dusky hue, often used to describe spears.

دُكَلnoun
  1. 1.
    dark spearsclassical

    Plural of 'adkal', referring to spears with a dark color.

دُكْنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    darknessclassical

    A dusky or dark color.

دَكَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to darkenclassical

    To impart a dark color to something.

تَدْكِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    massagingclassical

    The act of massaging or rubbing an animal.

دَكَّلَverb
  1. 1.
    to massageclassical

    To massage or rub an animal.

روح دَكَالىname
  1. 1.
    name of a demonclassical

    A name for a demon, likened to 'sakara' (drunkards).

الدَّكِيلadjective
  1. 1.
    trodden uponclassical

    Describing something that has been trodden upon or walked over.

المَدْكُولadjective
  1. 1.
    trodden uponclassical

    Describing something that has been trodden upon or walked over.

دِكْلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    water remnantclassical

    A small remaining quantity of water.

  2. 2.
    trace of grassclassical

    A remnant of grass or dry vegetation.

Parallel reading

وهو ارتفاع الإنسان في نفسه
And it is a person's elevation of himself.
تدكل عليه: انبسط
Tadakkala 'alayhi: to be expansive/pleased.
تدكل: إذ تخامل
Tadakkala: when he is sluggish.
تدكل: إذا تباطأ
Tadakkala: if he is slow.
دكالة كرمانة
Dakalat Kirmannah (a place name).
الأدكل: الأدكن
Al-adkal: the dark-colored.
وهي الرماح التي فيها دكنة
And they are the spears that have a dark hue.
بها دكلة من صليان محركة
There is in it a remnant of stirred-up salian (grass).
بقية منه تشبع غنمها من حسافتها
A remainder of it from which its sheep are satisfied from its dry fodder.
ودكل الدابة تدكيلا: مرغها
And dakala the animal tadkil: to massage it.
معه روح دكالى، كسكارى
With him is the spirit of Dakala, like the drunkards.
الدكيل المدكول: وهو الموطوء
Al-dakil al-madkul: and it is the trodden upon.
الدكل: بقايا الماء
Al-dukal: remnants of water.