The triliteral root dāl mīm ʿayn (د م ع) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun damʿ (دَّمْع). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(5:83:11) l-damʿi | the tears | وَإِذَا سَمِعُوا مَا أُنْزِلَ إِلَى الرَّسُولِ تَرَىٰ أَعْيُنَهُمْ تَفِيضُ مِنَ الدَّمْعِ مِمَّا عَرَفُوا مِنَ الْحَقِّ |
(9:92:18) l-damʿi | (with) the tears | تَوَلَّوْا وَأَعْيُنُهُمْ تَفِيضُ مِنَ الدَّمْعِ حَزَنًا أَلَّا يَجِدُوا مَا يُنْفِقُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary