همش
Root entry · 11 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns rapid, often indistinct or excessive, movement and speech. It extends to quick actions with fingers, the rustling or stirring of insects or locusts, and can also denote eating quickly or even biting.
Derived headwords
- 1.Speech and movementboth
Refers to general talkativeness and activity.
- 2.Rustling soundboth
A sound of movement, particularly from insects or locusts in a container.
- 1.To talk indistinctlyboth
To speak rapidly and perhaps unclearly, or to engage in excessive talk.
- 2.To move rapidlyboth
To move quickly, often with a stirring or rustling motion.
- 3.To eat quicklyclassical
To consume food with speed.
- 4.To biteclassical
To nip or bite, though this sense is disputed and possibly a misreading of 'hams'.
- 1.They talk/move rapidlyboth
Present tense plural form indicating rapid speech or movement.
- 1.They talked/moved rapidlyboth
Past tense plural form indicating rapid speech or movement.
- 1.Talkative womanclassical
A woman who talks excessively and brings up irrelevant matters.
- 1.Quick finger workboth
Refers to someone who is quick and skillful with their fingers in their work.
- 2.Locusts stirringboth
The movement of locusts as they prepare to swarm or take flight.
- 3.Rapid eatingclassical
The act of eating quickly.
- 4.Excessive talkclassical
Speaking a lot, often in a nonsensical or incorrect manner.
- 1.Locust dishclassical
Locusts cooked in a pot.
- 1.Ate rapidlyclassical
Used as a curse implying the woman's children will eat quickly and not thrive.
- 1.They throng/move aboutboth
Describes people crowding a place, moving back and forth, and mixing together.
- 2.They stir/moveboth
Describes the agitated movement of locusts in a container.
- 1.It stirs/movesboth
Describes the subtle, rapid movement of insects like fleas.
- 1.It moved stealthilyboth
Describes a creature moving with a slow, creeping, or stealthy gait.