مَادَّةٌ
Root: مد
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مَادَّةٌ
2 مَادَّةُ شَىْءٍ The accession, or that which is added, whatever it be, to a thing.
3 You say, دَعْ فِى الضَّرْعِ مَادَّةَ اللَّبَنِ Leave thou in the udder the accession, to the quantity of milk, which has collected and become added to that previously left therein. See also عِينَةٌ, last sentence.
4 You also say, الأَعْرَابُ مَادَّةُ الإِسْلَامِ
5 مَادَّةُ بَحْرٍ [The supply of a sea or great river]. (Az, in L, art. بحر.)
6 مَادَّةٌ Continuous increase; syn. زِيَادَةٌ مُتَّصِلَةٌ: that whereby a thing is extended: the ة is added to give intensiveness to the signification.
7 [Also, in the conventional language of philosophy, Substance
8 The radical substance of a word, the radical letters, collectively, of a word.]
2 مَادَّةُ شَىْءٍ The accession, or that which is added, whatever it be, to a thing.
3 You say, دَعْ فِى الضَّرْعِ مَادَّةَ اللَّبَنِ Leave thou in the udder the accession, to the quantity of milk, which has collected and become added to that previously left therein. See also عِينَةٌ, last sentence.
4 You also say, الأَعْرَابُ مَادَّةُ الإِسْلَامِ
5 مَادَّةُ بَحْرٍ [The supply of a sea or great river]. (Az, in L, art. بحر.)
6 مَادَّةٌ Continuous increase; syn. زِيَادَةٌ مُتَّصِلَةٌ: that whereby a thing is extended: the ة is added to give intensiveness to the signification.
7 [Also, in the conventional language of philosophy, Substance
8 The radical substance of a word, the radical letters, collectively, of a word.]
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