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ثمعد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root describes a state of being full, plump, and well-nourished, often applied to people or animals. It conveys a sense of robust health and abundance.

Derived headwords

المثمعدadjective
  1. 1.
    Full and fertileboth

    Describing something or someone that is full, plump, and fertile, indicating a state of abundance and good health.

اثمعدverb
  1. 1.
    Became full and fertileclassical

    The past tense verb form indicating that something or someone became full, plump, and fertile.

اثمعداداnoun
  1. 1.
    Fullness and fertilityclassical

    The masdar (verbal noun) of 'اثمعد', signifying the state of being full, plump, and fertile.

المثمئدadjective
  1. 1.
    Plump and well-nourishedclassical

    Similar to 'المثمعد', this adjective describes a boy who is plump, well-nourished, and robust.

Parallel reading

المثمعد الممتلئ المخصب
The full, fertile one.
يا رب من أنشدني الصعادا، ... فهب له غزائرا أرادا فيهن خود تشعف الفؤادا، ... قد اثمعد خلقها اثمعدادا
O Lord, whoever recites to me Al-Sa'ada... grant him abundant riches, in which is a maiden who captivates the heart... her creation has become full and fertile.
والصعاد: اسم ناقته
And Al-Sa'ada is the name of his she-camel.
هو المثمعد والمثمئد الغلام الريان الناهد السمين
He is the full, fertile, plump, well-nourished, and stout boy.