rudder, helm

, (S, K,) aor. , (TK,) inf. n. دَمْنٌ, (TA,) i. q. دَمَلَهَا; (S, K;) i. e. He put the land into a right or proper state, prepared it, or improved it, [or manured it,] with [دَمَان, i. e. dung such as is termed] سِرْقِين. (TA.) -A2- دَمِنَ, (S, M, K,) aor. , (K,) inf. n. دَمَنٌ, (KL,) (tropical:) He bore rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, (S, M, K, TA,) of long continuance, (M, K, TA,) عَلَيْهِ against him: (S, M, TA:) and دَمِنَتْ قُلُوبُهُمٌ (tropical:) Their hearts bore rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, (S, TA,) of long continuance. (TA.) [Perhaps from دَمِنَتِ النَّخْلَةُ said in the TK to signify The palm-tree became rotten and black: see دَمَانٌ, below.] ― -b2- The inf. n. دَمَنٌ also signifies The being lasting, continual, or permanent. (KL.) [And ↓ اندمن app. signifies It was, or became, of long continuance: see a usage of its part. n. مُنْدَمِنٌ voce دِمْنَةٌ.]

, (M, K,) inf. n. تَدْمِينٌ, (K,) The cattle dunged (M, K *) and staled (M) in, or upon, the place. (M, K.) And دمّن الشَّآءُ المَآءَ The sheep, or goats, dunged in the water. (S, TA.) ― -b2- دمّن القَوْمُ الدَّارَ, (S,) or المَوْضِعَ, (M,) The people, or party, blackened [by the dung of their cattle, or by their cooking,] (S, M,) the house, or abode, (S,) or the place. (M.) ― -b3- دمّن فُلَانٌ فِنَآءَ فُلَانٍ, (T,) or بَابَهُ, (K,) (tropical:) Such a one came, and kept, or clave, to the court, or yard, of such a one, (T, TA, *) or [simply] kept, or clave, to his door. (K. [Freytag assigns this signification (which he renders “ semper stetit ad alicujus portam ”) to أَدْمَنَ followed by an accus. case, as on the authority of the K.]) -A2- And دمّنهُ, (Kr, M, K,) inf. n. as above, (K,) He granted him, or conceded to him, indulgence, or facilitation. (Kr, M, K.)

, (T, S, M, Msb, K,) inf. n. إِدْمَانٌ, (Msb,) He did it continually, or perpetually: (S, K:) he kept, or clave, to it (T, M, Msb, TA) without desisting from it, or without quitting it, (M,) constantly, perseveringly, or assiduously, (Msb,) or inseparably; (TA;) namely, drinking, (T,) and wine, (T, M,) &c. (M.)

app. signifies It (water, or a place,) had dung of sheep or goats, or of camels, fallen into it, or upon it: see its part. n. مُتَدَمَّنٌ, below.]

[ see 1, last sentence.]

: see دَمَانٌ.

[Dung, such as is called] سِرْقِين, (T, M, K,) or سِرْجِين, (Msb,) that has become compacted, (T, M, Msb, K,) and formed a cake upon the ground: (T:) and camels', sheep's, goats', or similar, dung; syn. بَعْرٌ: (S, M, K:) also, (T,) or ↓ دِمْنَةٌ, of which the former word is the pl. [or rather coll. gen. n.], (TA,) [dung of the kind called] بَعْر, and mud, or clay, that have become mixed together, at a watering-trough or tank, (T, TA,) and compacted, or caked: (T:) and remains of water in a watering-trough or tank. (TA.) See also دِمْنَةٌ, in three places. ― -b2- فُلَانٌ دِمْنُ مَالٍ is a phrase like إِزَآءُ مَالٍ, (S, TA,) and means (assumed tropical:) Such a one is a manager, or tender, of cattle, or camels &c., (K, TA,) who keeps to them inseparably. (TA.)

: see the next preceding paragraph. Also A trace, (M,) or traces, (K,) of a house or an abode: (M, K: *) and the traces of men [in a place where they have sojourned]; and a place which they have blackened; (S, M, Msb, K, TA;) where they have left marks of the dung of cattle; a patch of ground which the people who have occupied it have blackened, and where their cattle have staled and dunged: (TA:) [a black, or dark, patch of compacted dung and urine of cattle:] a place near to a house or an abode: (M, K:) a place in which [dung such as is called] سِرْقِين has become compacted, or caked: (M, TA:) and a piece of زِبْل [i. e. سرقين]: (TA:) pl. دِمَنٌ (S, M, K) and ↓ دِمْنٌ, (M, Msb, K,) or [rather] the latter is a [coll.] gen. n.: (M:) [accord. to Az,] ↓ دِمْنٌ signifies what men have blackened [where they have sojourned, consisting] of the traces of بَعْر &c.; and is a gen. n., and also pl. of دِمْنَةٌ. (T.) It is said in a trad., إِيَّاكُمْ وَخَضْرَآءَ الدِّمَنِ, meaning (assumed tropical:) Avoid ye the beautiful woman that is of bad origin: she is thus likened to the herbage that grows in the دِمَن; that appears to be in a flourishing condition, but is unwholesome as food, and of stinking origin. (M. [See also أَخْضَرُ: and see عُشْبَةُ الدَّارِ, in art. عشب.]) ― -b2- Also (tropical:) Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, (T, S, M, Msb, K, TA,) of long continuance (↓ مُنْدَمِنٌ M, or قَدِيمٌ K, and ثَابِتٌ TA) in the bosom: it is said that it is not thus termed unless of long continuance: (M, TA:) pl. دِمَنٌ (T, K) and [coll. gen. n.] ↓ دِمْنٌ. (Msb, K.)

[Dung such as is called] سِرْجِين (M) or سِرْقِين (K, TA) with which land is manured; (TA;) [as also دَمَالٌ and دَبَالٌ.] ― -b2- And Ashes. (M, K.) -A2- Also, (As, Sh, T, S, M, IAth, K,) or ↓ دُمَانٌ, with damm, like other words significant of diseases and the like, as in the “ Ghareeb ” of El-Khattábee, or, accord. to the “ Towsheeh, ” both of these, and ↓ دِمَانٌ, (TA,) and ↓ دَمْنٌ, (M, K,) and ↓ أَدَمَانٌ, (Ibn-Abi-z-Zinád, T, IKtt, K,) Rottenness and blackness of a palm-tree: (M, K:) or the state of a palm-tree إِذَا أَنْسَغَتْ, as As says, (T, S, [and the like is said in the M, أَنْ تُنْسِغَ النَّخْلَةُ,]) but Sh says, correctly, إِذَا ٱنْشَقَّتْ [when it splits], (T,) in consequence of rottenness and blackness: (T, S, M:) or, accord. to IAth, corruptness and rottenness of fruits (الثمر [perhaps a mistranscription for التَّمْر i. e. dates]) before their coming to maturity; as also دَمَالٌ: (TA:) or دَمَانٌ and دَمَالٌ both signify an unsoundness, or infection, in the spadix of the palm-tree, (Mgh and TA in art. دمل,) so that it becomes black, (TA ib.,) before it attains to maturity, (Mgh and TA ib.,) or before it is fecundated. (TA ib.) -A3- Also دَمَانٌ, (M, K,) or in this sense it is correctly ↓ دَمَّانٌ, (TA,) One who manures land with [the dung called] سِرْقِين. (M, K, * TA.) -A4- [Golius adds the signification of “ Tormentum, supplicium, ” as from the KL, in my copy of which the only explanation given is عفونتى كه به درخت خرما رسد “ a rottenness that infects a palm-tree: ” he seems to have found in his copy of that work عقوبتى, either alone, or followed by some words imperfectly written.]

and دِمَانٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.

: see دَمَانٌ.

Bad, foul, or unseemly. (K.)