غمس

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

The root غمس primarily relates to the act of immersing, dipping, or plunging something into a liquid or semi-liquid substance. It extends to concepts of deep involvement, intense action, and hidden or submerged states, often with connotations of danger or consequence.

Derived headwords

غَمَسَverb

1.
to immerse, dipboth
To submerge something into a liquid or semi-liquid substance, such as water, oil, or vinegar, until it is thoroughly covered.

غَمْسًاnoun

1.
immersion, dippingboth
The act of immersing or dipping something into a substance.

اِنْغَمَسَverb

1.
to immerse oneselfboth
To plunge or submerge oneself into something, often a liquid or a difficult situation.
2.
to plunge into battleclassical
To throw oneself into the midst of a conflict or a serious affair.

اِغْتَمَسَverb

1.
to immerse oneself deeplyclassical
To remain submerged or involved in something for an extended period.

مُغَامَسَةnoun

1.
deep involvementclassical
The act of being deeply involved or entangled in something, such as a conflict or a difficult situation.
2.
intermingling in combatclassical
The act of engaging closely in fighting or battle.

اِغْتِمَاسnoun

1.
prolonged immersionclassical
The act of staying or being immersed in something for a long time.

اِرْتِمَاسnoun

1.
brief immersionclassical
The act of being immersed or submerged for a short duration.

مُغْتَمِسnoun

1.
one who immersesclassical
Someone who immerses themselves or remains deeply involved in something.

اِخْتَضَبَتْverb

1.
to dye oneselfclassical
To apply dye or color to oneself, particularly the hands, in an even manner.

غَمَّاسَةnoun

1.
water birdclassical
A type of water bird known for frequently diving or immersing itself in water.

غَمُوسadjective

1.
deep, penetratingclassical
Describing a wound that is deep and has penetrated into the flesh.
2.
severe, graveclassical
Describing a serious or grave matter or situation.
3.
deceptive oathclassical
An oath that leads its holder into sin and then to hellfire; a false oath that seizes rights.
4.
pregnant (camel)classical
A she-camel that is pregnant, especially one whose pregnancy is not apparent until late term.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
deep woundclassical
A wound that is deep and penetrates into the flesh.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
grave matterclassical
A serious or grave affair.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
deceptive oathclassical
A false oath that leads one into sin and hellfire.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
pregnant she-camelclassical
A she-camel that is pregnant, particularly one whose pregnancy is not easily discernible.

غَمِيسadjective

1.
hidden, unknownclassical
Something that is not yet apparent to people or is not widely known.
2.
dense, thicketclassical
Describing something dense or tangled, like a thicket or a dense night.

غَمِيسnoun

1.
hidden thingclassical
Something that is concealed or not yet revealed.
2.
thicket, dense placeclassical
A dense area, such as a thicket or a dark night, where one can hide.
3.
watercourseclassical
A channel for water, or a small channel that collects trees and herbage.
4.
placeclassical
A specific location.

غَمِيسَةnoun

1.
thicketclassical
A dense area of vegetation, particularly a thicket of reeds.

مُغَامِسnoun

1.
one who enters battleclassical
A brave and fierce warrior who plunges into combat.
2.
one who enters a situationclassical
Someone who enters into a matter or situation, especially with determination.

مُغَامِسadjective

1.
fierce, braveclassical
Describing a man who is strong, brave, and plunges into action.

مُغَمَّسnoun

1.
place in Mecca
A specific location in Mecca.

تَغْمِيسnoun

1.
giving water and leavingclassical
The act of watering one's camels and then departing.

غَمِيرnoun

1.
young growth under dry herbageclassical
The new, tender growth of plants found beneath dried-up vegetation.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
young animal in the wombclassical
An animal fetus within its mother's womb, particularly in sheep.

غَمْسnoun

1.
young animal in the wombclassical
The fetus of an animal, especially sheep, within the womb.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
camel whose pregnancy is uncertainclassical
A she-camel whose pregnancy is doubted, with uncertainty about whether it is carrying a fetus or is barren.

غَمُوسnoun

1.
night travelerclassical
A person who travels through the night, often implying stealth or persistence.

مُغَامِسnoun

1.
hasty personclassical
Someone who is hasty or rushes into things.

Parallel reading

إرساب الشيء في الشيء السيال أو الندى أو في ماء أو صبغ حتى اللقمة في الخل

Submerging a thing in a flowing substance, dew, water, or dye, even a morsel in vinegar.

غمسه أي مقله فيه

He immersed it, meaning he submerged his eyelid in it.

وقد انغمس فيه واغتمس

And he immersed himself in it and remained immersed.

والمغامسة: المماقلة، وكذلك إذا رمى الرجل نفسه في سطة الحرب أو الخطب

And al-mughamasa: deep involvement, and likewise when a man throws himself into the midst of war or a serious affair.

يكتحل الصائم ويرتمس ولا يغتمس

The fasting person may apply kohl and briefly immerse himself, but not remain immersed.

الاغتماس أن يطيل اللبث فيه، والارتماس أن لا يطيل المكث فيه

Al-ightimas is to prolong the stay in it, and al-irtimas is not to prolong the stay in it.

اختضبت المرأة غمسا: غمست يديها خضابا مستويا من غير تصوير

The woman dyed herself with ghamsan: she dipped her hands in dye evenly without shaping it.

والغماسة: طائر يغتمس في الماء كثيرا

And al-ghammasa: a bird that immerses itself in water frequently.

الطعنة النجلاء: الواسعة، والغموس مثلها

The wide wound is al-najlaa, and al-ghamoos is similar.

الطعنة الغموس التي انغمست في اللحم

The ghmoos wound is that which has sunk into the flesh.

والأمر الغموس: الشديد

And al-amr al-ghamoos: the severe matter.

يكون غميسا أربعين ليلة أي مغموسا في الرحم

He remains in the womb for forty nights, meaning submerged in the womb.

فانغمس في العدو فقتلوه أي دخل فيهم وغاص

So he plunged into the enemy and they killed him, meaning he entered among them and sank.

واليمين الغموس: التي تغمس صاحبها في الإثم ثم في النار

And the ghmoos oath: is that which plunges its holder into sin and then into hellfire.

أعظم الكبائر اليمين الغموس، وهو أن يحلف الرجل وهو يعلم أنه كاذب ليقتطع بها مال أخيه

The greatest of major sins is the ghmoos oath, which is when a man swears while knowing he is lying to seize his brother's property with it.

اليمين الغموس تذر الديار بلاقع

The ghmoos oath leaves homes desolate.

وقد غمس حلفا في آل العاص أي أخذ نصيبا من عقدهم وحلفهم يأمن به

And he participated in an oath among the family of Al-As, meaning he took a share of their pact and oath to be secured by it.

ناقة غموس: في بطنها ولد، وقيل: هي التي لا تشول ولا يستبان حملها حتى تقرب

A ghmoos she-camel: has a fetus in her womb, and it is said: she is one whose pregnancy is not apparent until it is near.

الغدوي، وهي التي في صلب الفحل من الغنم كانوا يتبايعون بها

Al-ghadawi, which is the one in the loins of the ram from the sheep that they used to trade.

المجر ما في بطن الناقة، والثاني حبل الحبلة، والثالث الغميس

Al-majarr is what is in the camel's womb, the second is the fetus of the fetus, and the third is al-ghamees.

مخلص بي ليس بالمغموس

He is sincere with me and not hidden.

ورجل غموس: لا يعرس ليلا حتى يصبح

And a ghmoos man: does not rest at night until morning.

والمغامسة: المداخلة في القتال، وقد غامسهم

And al-mughamasa: intermingling in combat, and he engaged in combat with them.

أسد مغامس، ورجل مغامس، وقد غامس في القتال وغامز فيه

A fierce lion, a brave man, and he engaged in combat and fought fiercely.

ومغامسة الأمر دخولك فيه

And mughamasa of a matter is your entering into it.

والشيء الغميس: الذي لم يظهر للناس ولم يعرف بعد

And al-shay' al-ghamees: that which has not appeared to people and is not yet known.

قصيدة غميس والليل غميس والأجمة وكل ملتف يغتمس فيه أي يستخفى غميس

A ghamees poem, and the night is ghamees, and the thicket, and every dense place where one hides is ghamees.

وقيل: الغميس الليل

And it is said: al-ghamees is the night.

غامس في أمرك أي اعجل

Mughamis in your affair, meaning hasten.

والمغامس: العجلان

And al-mughamisa: the hasty one.

إذا مغمسة قيلت تلقفها ضب

When a hasty word is said, a lizard snatches it up.

والتغميس: أن يسقي الرجل إبله ثم يذهب

And al-taghmees: is for a man to water his camels and then leave.

والغميس من النبات: الغمير تحت اليبيس

And al-ghamees of plants: is the young growth beneath the dry herbage.

والغميس والغميسة: الأجمة، وخص بها بعضهم أجمة القصب

And al-ghamees and al-ghameesa: the thicket, and some specified it as a thicket of reeds.

أتانا بهم من كل فج أخافه مسح، كسرحان الغميسة، ضامر

They came to us from every direction, fearing a swift attack, like the running of the thicket, lean.

والغميس: مسيل ماء، وقيل: مسيل صغير يجمع الشجر والبقل

And al-ghamees: a watercourse, and it is said: a small channel that collects trees and herbage.

والمغمس: موضع من مكة

And al-Maghmas: a place in Mecca.