ضفدع
ḍ-f-d-ʿ
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ضفدع across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root ضفدع (DfdE) primarily refers to a frog, a reptile found in rivers. Its flesh, cooked with olive oil, is believed to be an antidote for venom.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ḍ-f-d-ʿ
Listen:
وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ
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Root letters:
ض — ف — د — ع
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ضفدع as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 1×
Concordance — 1 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ضفدع appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (1)
Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَیۡهِمُ ٱلطُّوفَانَ وَٱلۡجَرَادَ وَٱلۡقُمَّلَ وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ وَٱلدَّمَ ءَایَـٰتࣲ مُّفَصَّلَـٰتࣲ فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوۡمࣰا مُّجۡرِمِینَ ١٣٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So We sent upon them the flood and locusts and lice and frogs and blood as distinct signs, but they were arrogant and were a criminal people
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| وَٱلضَّفَادِعَ | walḍafaādiʿa | Noun | 1× |