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غطمط

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the turbulent motion and sound of water, particularly waves, boiling, or flowing water. It extends to describe large, wave-filled seas and the sounds associated with such phenomena.

Derived headwords

الغطمطةnoun
  1. 1.
    Turbulence of wavesboth

    The state of disturbance and agitation in the waves of the sea.

  2. 2.
    Sound of torrentboth

    The sound made by a torrent of water flowing in a valley.

غطامطadjective
  1. 1.
    Vast and wavy seaclassical

    Describing a sea that is large and full of many waves.

غطومطadjective
  1. 1.
    Vast and wavy seaclassical

    Describing a sea that is large and full of many waves.

غطمطيطnoun
  1. 1.
    Sound of boilingboth

    The sound associated with intense boiling, often of water.

  2. 2.
    Sound of waterboth

    A general term for the sound of water, which can include boiling or flowing.

غطامطnoun
  1. 1.
    Sound of boiling wavesclassical

    The sound of the sea's waves boiling or churning.

التغطمطnoun
  1. 1.
    Sound with hoarsenessclassical

    A sound accompanied by a hoarse or rough quality.

غطمطتverb
  1. 1.
    To boil intenselyboth

    The pot boiled with great intensity.

تغطمطتverb
  1. 1.
    To boil intenselyboth

    The pot boiled with great intensity.

المغطمطةnoun
  1. 1.
    Intensely boiling potclassical

    A pot that is boiling with great intensity.

التغطمطnoun
  1. 1.
    Sound with hoarsenessclassical

    A sound accompanied by a hoarse or rough quality.

Parallel reading

الغطمطة: اضطراب الأمواج.
Al-ghamtamah: the turbulence of the waves.
وبحر غطامط وغطومط وغطمطيط: عظيم كثير الأمواج، منه.
And a sea ghāmit, ghaṭūmṭ, and ghaṭamṭīṭ: large and full of waves, derived from this.
والغطامط، بالضم: صوت غليان موج البحر
And al-ghaṭāmiṭ, with dammah: the sound of the sea's waves boiling.
والغطمطة: صوت السيل في الوادي.
And al-ghaṭmṭah: the sound of the torrent in the valley.
والتغطمط والغطمطيط: الصوت
And al-taghṭamuṭ and al-ghaṭamṭīṭ: the sound.
وسمعت للماء غطامطا وغطمطيطا
And I heard for the water ghāmaṭan and ghaṭamṭīṭan.
وقد يكون ذلك في الغليان.
And that may be in boiling.
وغطمطت القدر وتغطمطت: اشتد غليانها.
And the pot ghamaṭat and taghamaṭat: its boiling intensified.
والمغطمطة: القدر الشديدة الغليان.
And al-maghṭamah: the pot of intense boiling.
والتغطمط: صوت معه بحح.
And al-taghṭamuṭ: a sound with hoarseness.