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زحم
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 اـِزْتَحَمَ see 1, in two places; and see also an ex. in a verse cited below, voce زَحْمٌ. One says also, ازدحموا عَلَى كَذَا and عَلَيْهِ ↓ تزاحموا [ They pushed, pressed, crowded, or thronged, together, upon, or against, such a thing ]. (S.) ― -b2- Hence, by way of metaphor, ازدحم الغُرَمَاآءُ (tropical:) [ The creditors were, or became, numerous and pressing ]. (Msb.) ― -b3- See also 6.
Derived headwords
اـِزْتَحَمَverb
- 1.
ازدحموا عَلَى كَذَا
ازدحم الغُرَمَاآءُ