رخم

1 رَخُمَ ذ , (S, Msb, K,) aor. رَخُمَ , (K,) inf.n. رَخَامَةٌ; (S, Msb;) and رَخَمَ aor. رَخُمَ ; (K;) It (the voice, S, TA, and speech, K, TA) was, or became, soft, or gentle, and easy: (S, * K, TA:) [or it (the voice) was, or became, soft, or gentle, plaintive, and melodious: (see رَخِيمٌ:)] it (a thing, and the speech,) was, or became, easy: (Msb:) رَخَامَة in speech is a good quality in women. (TA.) One says also of a girl, رَخُمَتْ, (K, TA,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) meaning She was, or became, easy [ and soft or gentle ] in speech: (K, TA:) and in like manner, of a [young gazelle such as is termed] خِشْف [meaning in voice, or cry ]: and رَخَمَتْ, said of a she-gazelle, means she uttered a [ soft or gentle ] cry. (TA.) -A2- رَخَمَتْ بَيْضَهَا and عَلَى بَيْضِهَا: see 4. ― -b2- [Hence, perhaps,] رَخَمَتْ وَلَدَهَا, aor. رَخُمَ and رَخَمَ , (assumed tropical:) She (a woman) played with her child: (K:) [or,] accord. to the “ Nawá- dir el-Aaráb, ” ترخم صَبِيَّهَا and ترخم عَلَيْهِ, [app. تَرْخُمُ and تَرْخَمُ in both cases,] said of a woman, mean تَرْحَمُهُ (tropical:) [ She treats, or regards, her boy with mercy, pity, or compassion; &c.]: (TA:) and رَخَمْتُ الشَّىْءَ means رَحِمْتُهُ (tropical:) [ I treated, or regarded, the thing with mercy, &c.]: (K, TA:) AZ says that رَخِمَهُ, aor. رَخَمَ , inf. n. رَخَمَةٌ, and رَحِمَهُ, aor. رَخَمَ , inf. n. رَحْمَةٌ, are syn.: (S:) and he says that رَخَمَ [thus accord. to the TA] is of the dial. of some of the people of El-Yemen: it is tropical: Lh, also, mentions رَخَمَهُ, aor. رَخَمَ , inf. n. رخَمَةٌ, as meaning (assumed tropical:) He was, or became, inclined to favour him, or affectionate to him. (TA.) -A3- رَخِمَ, said of a skin for water or milk, It was, or became, stinking. (TA.)