Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
دسس
Parts of Speech
Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root دسس across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root دَسَسَ (dassasa) primarily means to conceal, hide, or bury something, often implying a surreptitious or deceptive act.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: d-s-s
Listen: يَدُسُّهُۥ 16:59
Root letters: د — س — س

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root دسس as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Verb

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root دسس appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Bee 16:59 Verb
یَتَوَ ٰرَىٰ مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ مِن سُوۤءِ مَا بُشِّرَ بِهِۦۤۚ أَیُمۡسِكُهُۥ عَلَىٰ هُونٍ أَمۡ یَدُسُّهُۥ فِی ٱلتُّرَابِۗ أَلَا سَاۤءَ مَا یَحۡكُمُونَ ۝٥٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): He hides himself from the people because of the ill of which he has been informed. Should he keep it in humiliation or bury it in the ground? Unquestionably, evil is what they decide

Derived Forms (1)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
يَدُسُّهُۥ yadusuhu Verb