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غنم
Root entry · 1 derived lemma5 تَغَنَّمَ see 8. ― -b2- One says also, هُوَ يَتَغَنَّمُ الأَمْرَ, meaning He eagerly desires the affair like as one eagerly desires spoil. (TA.) -A2- And تغنّم, (TA in the present art.,) or تغنّم غَنَمًا, (AZ, T and TA in art. ابل,) He took for himself, got, gained, or acquired, sheep or goats or both: like as one says تأبّل اـِبِلًا. (AZ, T and TA in art. ابل; and TA * in the present art.)
Derived headwords
تَغَنَّمَverb
- 1.
هُوَ يَتَغَنَّمُ الأَمْرَ
تغنّم غَنَمًا
تأبّل اـِبِلًا