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خيم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 اـِخَامَة اخامه اخامة , [inf. n. of أَخَامَ,] in the phrase اـِخَامَة الفَرَسِ, (K, TA,) which signifies The horse's standing upon three legs and the extremity of the hoof of the fourth, (TA,) or raising one of his fore legs or one of his hind legs, (JK,) belongs to the present art. and to art. خوم. (K, TA.) Accord. to Fr and IAar, يُخِيمُ فِىاـِحْدَى رِجْلَيْهِ, inf. n. as above, signifies He (a man, or a beast,) is unable to place one of his legs, or feet, firmly upon the ground, and to rest upon it, by reason of a fault therein. (L, TA.) -A2- أَخَامَ خَيْمَةً, and أَخْيمَهَا, He constructed a خَيْمَة; (IAar, K;) as also ↓ خَيَّمَهَا. (TA.)

Derived headwords

اـِخَامَةverb
  1. 1.
يُخِيمُ فِىاـِحْدَى رِجْلَيْهِ
أَخَامَ خَيْمَةً