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Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of falling or descending into something, particularly a pit or abyss. It describes the act of causing something to fall and the state of falling itself.

Derived headwords

الدحلمةnoun
  1. 1.
    falling into a pitclassical

    The act of falling into a pit or abyss, or the state of being in such a situation.

دحلمهverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to fallclassical

    To cause something to fall, especially into a pit or abyss.

تدحلمverb
  1. 1.
    to fall intoclassical

    To fall into something, such as a pit or abyss.

تدحلمverb
  1. 1.
    to descendclassical

    To descend or fall down, as if into a deep place.

Parallel reading

هو دهورتك الشيء من جبل أو في بئر
It is your causing something to fall from a mountain or into a well.
وقد دحلمه فتدحلم
And he caused it to fall, and it fell.
كم من عدو زال أو تدحلم
How many an enemy has passed away or fallen down.
كأنه في هوة تقحذما
As if he were in an abyss, falling headlong.