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طمحر

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fullness, abundance, and being large or capacious. It is used to describe the sky being full of clouds, a container being full, and even a person with a large stomach. It also extends to the idea of something being completely empty or devoid of something.

Derived headwords

طمحريرةnoun
  1. 1.
    Cloudinessclassical

    A state of the sky being full of clouds.

طمحرverb
  1. 1.
    To fillclassical

    To fill a waterskin or container completely.

طحرمهverb
  1. 1.
    To fillclassical

    To fill a waterskin or container completely (variant of طمحر).

المطمحرadjective
  1. 1.
    Fullboth

    Describing something that is full or filled to capacity.

  2. 2.
    Containerclassical

    An overflowing or full container, especially a waterskin.

اطمحرverb
  1. 1.
    To be fullclassical

    To become full or filled, especially after drinking, without any ill effect.

طماحرadjective
  1. 1.
    Large-stomachedclassical

    Describing a man with a large or capacious stomach.

طحامرadjective
  1. 1.
    Large-stomachedclassical

    Describing a man with a large or capacious stomach (comparative form or variant).

طمحرةnoun
  1. 1.
    Absence of hairclassical

    The state of having no hair on the head, or a very sparse amount.

طحطحةnoun
  1. 1.
    Absence of hairclassical

    The state of having no hair on the head, or a very sparse amount (variant of طمحرة).

Parallel reading

ما في السماء طمحريرة
There is no cloudiness in the sky.
وما عليها طهلئة
And there is no moisture on it.
وما عليها طحرة أي ما عليها غيم
And there is no cloud on it, meaning there is no cloudiness.
طمحر السقاء: ملأه كطحرمه
He filled the waterskin: he filled it, like he filled it.
والمطمحر: الممتلئ
And the full one: the one that is full.
وشرب حتى اطمحر
And he drank until he was full.
والمطمحر: الإناء الممتلئ
And the full one: the full container.
ورجل طماحر: عظيم الجوف كطحامر
And a man is large-stomached: large in the gut, like a large-gutted one.
وما على رأسه طمحرة
And on his head is no hair.
وطحطحة أي ما عليه شعرة
And no hair, meaning there is no hair on him.