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khandaqa

dig a trench

خَنْدَقَ

Word

Verb

Root

خ ن د ق

Forms

Present
يُخَنْدِقُ

In the library

وعليها خندق عظيم ينبع منه الماء.

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Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ خَنْدَقَيُخَنْدِقُ—
she هِيَ خَنْدَقَتتُخَنْدِقُ—
they two (m.) هُما خَنْدَقايُخَنْدِقانِ—
they two (f.) هُما خَنْدَقَتاتُخَنْدِقانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ خَنْدَقُوايُخَنْدِقُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ خَنْدَقْنَيُخَنْدِقْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ خَنْدَقْتَتُخَنْدِقُخَنْدِقْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ خَنْدَقْتِتُخَنْدِقِينَخَنْدِقِي
you two أَنْتُما خَنْدَقْتُماتُخَنْدِقانِخَنْدِقَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ خَنْدَقْتُمتُخَنْدِقُونَخَنْدِقُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ خَنْدَقْتُنَّتُخَنْدِقْنَخَنْدِقْنَ
I أَنا خَنْدَقْتُأُخَنْدِقُ—
we نَحْنُ خَنْدَقْنانُخَنْدِقُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • خَنْدَقَهُ He dug a خَنْدَق
    (K) and خَنْدَقَ حَوْلَهُ (TA) He dug a خَنْدَق, i. e. fosse, or moat, around it. (K, * TA.) [In the CK the words of this art. are with ذ in the place of د.]
  • خَنْدَقٌ A fosse, or moat
    A fosse, or moat, [such as is] dug around the walls of cities: arabicized, from كَنْدَهْ, (IDrd, K,) which is Persian: (IDrd:) pl. خَنَادِقُ. (TA.) ― -b2- And A valley. (TA.)
  • مُخَنْدِقٌ who makes a خَنْدَق
    One who makes a خَنْدَق [i. e. fosse, or moat]. (JK.)
  • خَنْدَقُوقٌ Tall
    Tall. (TA. [But perhaps this is a mistranscription for حَنْدَقُوقٌ, q. v.])

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