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صمت

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مُصَمِّتٌ ذ [ A silencer, or quieter: and hence, ― -b2- ] One who cares for another's complaint. (M, * Meyd, TA.) One says, (M, Meyd, TA,) i. e. a rájiz says, addressing a camel belonging to him, (Har p. 642,) اـِنَّكَ لَا تَشْكُو اـِلَى مُصَمِّتِ فَا@صْبِرْ عَلَى الحِمْلِ الثَّقِيلِ أَوْ مُتِ [ Verily thou complainest not to one who cares for thy complaint; therefore endure with patience the bearing of the heavy burden, or die ]. (M, Meyd, TA.) تَشْكُو اـِلَى غَيْرِ مُصَمِّتٍ, i. e. [ Thou complainest ] to one who cares not for thy case, is a proverb. (Meyd.)

Derived headwords

مُصَمِّتٌ
  1. 1.
اـِنَّكَ لَا تَشْكُو اـِلَى مُصَمِّتِ
فَا@صْبِرْ عَلَى الحِمْلِ الثَّقِيلِ أَوْ مُتِ
تَشْكُو اـِلَى غَيْرِ مُصَمِّتٍ