دحو
d-ḥ-w
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root دحو across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root دحو (daḥw) primarily means to spread out or expand, often referring to God spreading the earth. It also describes an ostrich preparing its nest or a man throwing a stone.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
d-ḥ-w
Listen:
دَحَىٰهَآ
79:30
Root letters:
د — ح — و
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root دحو as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 1×
Concordance — 1 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root دحو appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (1)
Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)
وَالْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَاهَا
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And after that He spread the earth
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دَحَىٰهَآ | daḥaāhaā | Verb | 1× |