مَدْفَع
watercourse
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دِفَاع in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of دَافَعَ (to defend): the act or idea of the verb.
- defence/defense
الدِّفَاعُ عَنِ النَّفْسِ هُوَ وَاحِدٌ مِنْ طُرُقِ الْكِفَاحِ مِنْ أَجَلِ الْوُجُودِ.Self-defense is one of the ways of fighting for existence.
Words from the root د-ف-ع
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
دَفَعَ
· present يَدْفَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to pay; to push, to push away, to drive away; to push, to drive, to prompt
دَافَعَ
· present يُدَافِعُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to defend; to ward off, to keep off; to hinder, to delay, to put off
تَدَافَعَ
· present يَتَدَافَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to shove each other; to be or become propelled; to push the thing away between each other
تَدَافُع
مُتَدَافِع
مُتَدَافَع
اِنْدَفَعَ
· present يَنْدَفِعُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to dive, to rush; to set up, to begin
اِنْدِفَاع
propulsion
مُنْدَفِع
مُنْدَفَع
مِدْفَع
gun
دَفْعَةً
in one go
دِفَاع in a sentence
Dictionary examples
defence/defense
الدِّفَاعُ عَنِ النَّفْسِ هُوَ وَاحِدٌ مِنْ طُرُقِ الْكِفَاحِ مِنْ أَجَلِ الْوُجُودِ.Self-defense is one of the ways of fighting for existence.
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