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غدن

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of ease, comfort, and abundance, often associated with a pleasant and relaxed state. It extends to meanings of softness, suppleness, and lushness, particularly in vegetation and youth, and can also denote sleepiness or languor.

Derived headwords

الغَدَنُnoun
  1. 1.
    Ease and abundanceboth

    Refers to a state of comfort, prosperity, and a plentiful life.

  2. 2.
    Sleepiness and drowsinessboth

    Denotes a feeling of sleepiness or being drowsy.

  3. 3.
    Languor and relaxationboth

    Signifies a state of physical relaxation, slackness, or lassitude.

الغَدْنَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    Ease and abundanceboth

    Similar to 'al-ghadan', it signifies a state of ease, prosperity, and a comfortable life.

  2. 2.
    Thick fleshclassical

    A thick piece of flesh located in the dewlap area.

الغَدَنَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    Ease and abundanceboth

    Synonymous with 'al-ghadan' and 'al-ghadnah', indicating a state of prosperity and a comfortable life.

مَغْدُودِنٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Soft and supple (trees)both

    Describes trees that are soft, flexible, and bending, often due to lushness.

  2. 2.
    Tender and soft (youth)both

    Refers to a young person who is tender, soft, and delicate.

  3. 3.
    Abundant and lush (vegetation)both

    Describes vegetation that is abundant, lush, and growing thickly.

  4. 4.
    Thick and abundant (hair)both

    Describes hair that is abundant, thick, long, and dense.

  5. 5.
    Relaxed and fallenboth

    Describes something that is relaxed, slack, or has fallen over.

الغَدَنِيُّadjective
  1. 1.
    Soft and supple (trees)both

    Describes trees that are soft, flexible, and bending, often due to being lush and abundant.

  2. 2.
    Tender and soft (youth)both

    Refers to a young person who is tender, soft, and delicate, in the prime of youth.

تَغَدَّنَverb
  1. 1.
    To sway and bendboth

    To move with a swaying or bending motion, often implying suppleness or grace.

  2. 2.
    To be relaxedboth

    To become relaxed, slack, or languid.

الغُدْنَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    Thick fleshclassical

    A thick piece of flesh in the dewlap area.

الغُدَانُnoun
  1. 1.
    Rod for hanging clothesclassical

    A rod or pole from Yemen used for hanging clothes.

غُدَانَةُname
  1. 1.
    Tribal nameclassical

    The name of a tribe, specifically one belonging to the Yarbu' clan.

بَنُو غَدْنٍname
  1. 1.
    Tribal nameclassical

    The name of a tribe, referring to the descendants of Ghadn.

الغُدُودَنِيُّadjective
  1. 1.
    Fastclassical

    Describes someone or something that is quick or fast.

اغْدَوْدَنَverb
  1. 1.
    To become lush and greenboth

    Describes vegetation becoming intensely green, to the point of appearing dark or black due to its richness.

  2. 2.
    To become relaxed and fallboth

    Describes a person becoming relaxed, slack, and falling over, often considered a flaw.

  3. 3.
    To grow long and abundantboth

    Describes hair becoming long, abundant, and dense.

الغُدُودِنُadjective
  1. 1.
    Thick and abundant (hair)both

    Describes hair that is thick, abundant, long, and dense.

  2. 2.
    Soft and dark (hair)both

    Describes hair that is intensely black and soft.

Parallel reading

إنهم لفي عيش غدنة وغدنة، أي رغد.
They are indeed in a life of ease and abundance, meaning prosperity.
والغدن: النوم والنعاس.
And 'al-ghadan' means sleep and drowsiness.
والاسترخاء والفترة.
And 'al-ghadan' means relaxation and languor.
لم تصبه نعسة على غدن أي على فترة واسترخاء.
No drowsiness overcame him due to relaxation and languor.
أرض بها التين مع الرمان وعنب مغدودن الأغصان.
A land with figs and pomegranates, and grapes with supple branches.
والشاب الغداني: الغض.
And the 'al-ghadani' youth: the tender one.
وتغدن: تمايل وتعطف وتثنى.
And 'taghaddana' means to sway, bend, and curve.
الغدان، (ككتاب: القضيب) الذي (تعلق عليه الثياب) ، يمانية.
'Al-ghudan', like 'kitab': the rod on which clothes are hung, a Yemeni term.
واذكر غدانة عدانا مزنمة عن الحبلق تبنى حولها الصير.
And remember Ghadanah, our stubborn camels, marked from the wild asses, around which enclosures are built.
اغدودن النبت: اخضر حتى يضرب إلى السواد من شدة ريه.
The vegetation 'ighdoudana': it became green until it turned dark from the intensity of its watering.
والمغدودنة: الأرض الكثيرة الكلأ الملتفة؛ عن شمر.
And 'al-maghdoodanah': the land with abundant, dense herbage; according to Shamir.
كلأ مغدودن أي ملتف؛ قال العجاج: مغدودن الأرطى غداني الضال.
Dense herbage, meaning intertwined; Al-A'ajjaj said: The dense artal trees, the supple dhal trees.
وهو المسترخي الساقط.
And it is the relaxed, fallen one.
اغدودن الرجل: استرخى وسقط؛ وهو عيب.
A man 'aghdaudana': he became relaxed and fell; which is a defect.
وغداني الشباب: نعمته؛ قال رؤبة: بعد غداني الشباب الأبله.
And 'ghadaniya' of youth: its ease; Ru'bah said: After the ease of the simple youth.
وشعر غدودن ومغدودن: كثير ملتف طويل.
And 'ghadoudan' and 'maghdoodan' hair: abundant, intertwined, long.
اغدودن الشعر: طال وتم؛ قال حسان بن ثابت، رضي الله تعالى عنه: وقامت ترائيك مغدودنا إذا ما تنوء به آدها.
The hair 'aghdaudana': it grew long and complete; Hassan bin Thabit, may God Almighty be pleased with him, said: And your buttocks stood, our abundant ones, when her hips could barely bear it.
شاب غدودن: ناعم.
A 'ghadoudan' youth: soft.
شعر مغدودن: شديد السواد ناعم.
'Maghdoodan' hair: intensely black and soft.