كردحQ. 1 كَرْدَحَ, inf. n. كَرْدَحَةٌ, He (a short man) ran with short steps, and quickly; as also كَرْتَحَ and كَرْمَحَ. (S.) b2:  He (an ass) ran  leaning on one side; as also كَرْدَمَ. (L.) b3: He went slowly. (IAar.) Q. 2 تَكَرْدَحَ He went quickly in his walk; i. q.  تَكَرْتَحَ. (K.) b2:  He, or it, rolled. (S, K.) Ex.سَقَطَ مِنَ السَّطْحِ فَتَكَرْدَحَ He fell from the flat top, or roof, of the house, and rolled. (As, S.) كَرْدَحَةٌ A quick run, (K,) with short steps. (TA.) [See also Q. 1.]كَرْدَحَآءُ, which accord. to analogy should be كَرْدَحًى, A kind of walk, (K,) with short steps, and quick. (TA.) كِرْدَاحٌ Running quickly; or a quick runner; (K;) with short steps. (TA.)