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حرزم

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of filling or packing something tightly. It also extends to a curse and is used as a proper noun for a man and a specific camel.

Derived headwords

حَرَزَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to fillboth

    To fill something completely, to pack it tightly.

  2. 2.
    to curseclassical

    A specific usage, 'حرزمه الله', meaning 'May God curse him'.

حِرْزَمname
  1. 1.
    man's nameclassical

    A proper name for a man.

حِرْزَمname
  1. 1.
    camel's nameclassical

    The name of a specific, well-known camel.

Parallel reading

حرزمه: ملأه.
He filled it: he filled it.
وحرزمه الله: لعنه.
And God cursed him: He cursed him.
وحرزم: رجل.
And Harzam: a man.
وحرزم: جمل معروف؛
And Harzam: a known camel;
لأعلطن حرزما بعلط ... بليته عند وضوح الشرط
I will surely make Harzam drink deeply... his trial when the condition is clear.