شمخ

جَبَلٌ شَامِخٌ ذ A high, or lofty, mountain; (S, A, L;) as also ↓ شَمَّاخٌ [but in an intensive sense, i. e. a very high or lofty mountain]: (L:) pl. جِبَالٌ شَوَامِخُ (S, A) and شُمَّخٌ. (A.) ― -b2- Hence, شَامِخٌ signifies also Proud; (L, TA;) elevating the nose, from pride, or disdain: [like زَامِخٌ:] pl. شُمَّخٌ: (L, K:) and ↓ شَمَّاخٌ a man who magnifies, or exalts, himself much; or elevates his nose much, from pride. (L.) ― -b3- And أُنُوفٌ شُمَّخٌ [ Noses elevated, from pride ]; like زُمَّخٌ. (S.) ― -b4- And نَسَبٌ شَامِخٌ (tropical:) [ A proud, or high, lineage ]. (TA.)