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خمر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 خَمَرَ خمار خمر , aor. خَمُرَ , (TA,) inf. n. خَمْرٌ, (K,) He veiled, covered, or concealed, a thing; (K, * TA;) as also ↓ خمّر, inf. n. تَخْمِيرٌ, (Mgh, Msb,) which also signifies he covered over a thing; (S, Msb, K;) and ↓ اخمر, (TA,) inf. n. اـِخْمَارٌ. (K.) [Hence,] خَمَرَهَا [and app. ↓ خمّرها also, for the quasi-pass. is تخمّرت as well as اختمرت, He veiled her with a muffler; ] he put on her a خِمَار. (A.) And اـِنَاآءَهُ ↓ خمّر, and وَجْهَهُ, He covered over his vessel, and his face. (S.) And بَيْتَهُ ↓ خمّر He concealed his house, or chamber, or tent, [meaning its interior,] and ordered it aright. (TA, from a trad.) And الأَرْضُ عَنِّى ↓ أَخْمَرَتْهُ and مِنِّى and عَلَىَّ The land, or ground, concealed him, or it, from me. (K.) And ↓ اخمرهُ (assumed tropical:) He concealed it, or conceived it, in him mind. (S, K.) And فُلَانٌ عَلَىَّ ظِنَّةً ↓ اخمر (assumed tropical:) Such a one concealed, or conceived, in his mind a suspicion, or an evil opinion, of me. (T, TA.) And خَمَرَ شَهَادَتَهُ, (S, Msb,) and ↓ خمّرها, (A, Mgh,) and ↓ اخمرها, (TA,) (tropical:) He concealed his testimony. (S, A, Mgh, Msb, TA.) And الخَمْرُ تَخْمُرُ العَقْلَ (assumed tropical:) Wine veils [or obscures ] the intellect; (K;) and so ↓ تُخَامِرُهُ, lit. covers it: (Msb:) or the latter signifies (assumed tropical:) Infects it; [as though acting like leaven; and if so, from خَمَرَ العَجِينَ, which see in what follows; nearly the same as “ intoxicates, ” which properly signifies “ empoisons, ” or “ infects with poison; ”] syn. تُخَالِطُهُ. (S, * K. [See خَمْرٌ.] -A2- خَمِرَ, aor. خَمَرَ , (S, K,) inf. n. خَمَرٌ, (S,) He became concealed, or hidden; or he concealed, or hid, himself; (S, K;) عَنِّى from me; (S;) as also ↓ خامر, (S, K,) inf. n. مُخَامَرَةٌ; (K;) and ↓ اخمر: (K:) or this last signifies he concealed, or hid, himself in a خَمَر [or covert of trees or the like ]. (TA.) One says also, خَمِرَ عَنِّى الخَبَرُ (assumed tropical:) The news, or story, became concealed from me. (S.) And one says to the hyena, أُمَّ عَامِرٍ ↓ خَامِرِى Hide thyself, O Umm-'Ámir: (S, K:) which is a prov.: (TA:) and is said to be also a phrase used as a surname of the hyena, in the manner of تَأَبَّطَ شَرًّا. (Ham p. 242.) And حَضَاجِرْ أَتَاكِ مَا تُحَاذِرْ ↓ خَامِرِى [ Hide thyself, O hyena: what thou fearest has come to thee ]: thus we have found it: (K:) and this is the reading commonly obtaining accord. to the authors on proverbs: (TA:) but it should properly be خَامِرٌ [and أَتَاكَ] or تُحَاذِرينَ. (K.) ― -b2- خَمَرٌ also signifies The becoming changed, or altered, from a former state or condition. (K.) You say, خَمِرَ الشَّىْءُ The thing became changed, &c. (TK.) -A3- خَمَرَ العَجِينَ, (Ks, S, A, Msb, K,) aor. خَمُرَ (S, Msb, K) and خَمِرَ , (S, K,) inf. n. خَمْرٌ, (S, Msb, K,) [ He leavened the dough; ] he put خُمْرَة, (Ks, A,) or خَمِير, (S, A, Msb,) into the dough; (Ks, S, A, Msb, TA;) as also ↓ خمّرهُ: (TA:) or he left the dough until it became good [or mature ]; (K;) and in like manner, accord. to the K, الطِّينَ [ the clay, or mud : see فَطَرَ]: or, as in other lexicons, الطِّيبَ [ the perfume ]; (TA;) and the like; as also ↓ خمّرهُ, inf. n. تَخْمِيرٌ, in relation to any of these things; and ↓ اخمرهُ in relation to the first [and probably to the others also]: (K:) and خَمَرَ النَّبِيذَ [ he fermented the beverage called نبيذ;] he put خُمْرَة into the نبيذ. (A.) [Mtr says, in the Mgh, العَصِيرَ ↓ خَمَّرَ I have not found, nor ↓ تخمّر as its quasi-pass.] ― -b2- خَمَرَهُ, aor. خَمُرَ , (TA,) inf. n. خَمْرٌ; (K;) and ↓ اخمرهُ; (Mgh;) He gave him (namely, a man, and a beast, such as a horse and the like, TA) wine (خَمْر) to drink. (K, * Mgh, TA.) ― -b3- خُمِرَ, (Mgh, TA,) inf. n. خَمْرٌ, (TA,) He suffered, or was affected with, خُمَار [i. e. the remains of intoxication ]. (Mgh, TA.) [See also 5.] -A4- خَمَرَهُ, aor. خَمُرَ , (AA, S,) inf. n. خَمْرٌ, (K,) He was ashamed for himself, or of himself, or was bashful, or shy, with respect to him; was abashed at him, or shy of him. (AA, S, K. *)

Derived headwords

خَمَرَverb
  1. 1.
الأَرْضُ عَنِّى
فُلَانٌ عَلَىَّ ظِنَّةً
خَمَرَ شَهَادَتَهُ
الخَمْرُ تَخْمُرُ العَقْلَ
خَمَرَ العَجِينَ
خَمِرَ عَنِّى الخَبَرُ
أُمَّ عَامِرٍ
تَأَبَّطَ شَرًّا
حَضَاجِرْ أَتَاكِ مَا تُحَاذِرْ
خَمِرَ الشَّىْءُ
خَمَرَ النَّبِيذَ