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Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of collapsing, falling down, or being demolished. It extends to the idea of something being overturned or broken into pieces, often implying a state of ruin or disrepair.

Derived headwords

دَهْدَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to demolish itboth

    To cause something to collapse or be demolished, to break it down.

  2. 2.
    to overturn itclassical

    To flip something over or turn it upside down, causing parts to fall upon each other.

دَهْدَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    demolitionboth

    The act or process of demolishing or collapsing.

  2. 2.
    ruinclassical

    A state of being demolished or fallen into disrepair.

تَدَهْدَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to collapseboth

    To fall down, to collapse, to crumble.

  2. 2.
    to fall into ruinclassical

    To be demolished or to fall into a state of disrepair.

مُتَدَهْدِمadjective
  1. 1.
    collapsedboth

    In a state of collapse or ruin.

  2. 2.
    demolishedclassical

    Having been broken down or fallen apart.

مُتَدَهْدِمَةadjective
  1. 1.
    collapsed (fem.)both

    In a state of collapse or ruin (feminine form).

Parallel reading

هو مثل (هدمه)
It is like (hadamah) - to demolish it.
والنؤي بعد عهده المدهدم
And the enclosure after its dilapidated state.
يعني الحاجز حول البيت إذا تهدم
Meaning the barrier around the house if it collapses.
دهدمه إذا (قلب بعضه على بعض)
He demolished it by (turning some of it upon itself).
وتدهدم الحائط: (سقط)
And the wall collapsed: (it fell).
وتجرجم كذلك
And it tumbled down similarly.