دعرم

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes negative qualities related to physical appearance and character, such as being short, ugly, ill-bred, and ill-tempered. It also extends to a specific gait characterized by short, hurried steps.

Derived headwords

الدعرمةnoun

1.
Shortness of strideboth
Referring to a gait characterized by short steps, often implying haste.
2.
Hasteclassical
A sense of being hurried or rushed in one's actions or movements.

الدعرمadjective

1.
Ill-bred, vulgarclassical
Describing someone as base, ill-mannered, or vulgar in speech and behavior.
2.
Short and uglyclassical
Referring to a person who is physically short and unattractive.

الدعرمnoun

1.
Lowliness, basenessclassical
Denoting a quality of meanness, ignobility, or wickedness.
2.
Wickedness, maliceclassical
Referring to a disposition of evil intent or malevolence.

قعود دعرمnoun

1.
Short, stout camelclassical
A young female camel that is short and stout, possibly implying a certain sturdiness.

الدرعمadjective

1.
Short and uglyclassical
Similar to الدعرم, referring to someone who is short and unattractive.

Parallel reading

الدعرمة: قصر الخطو، وهو في ذلك عجل.

Ad-da'ramah: shortness of stride, and in that, he is hasty.

والدعرم: الرديء البذي؛

And ad-da'ram: the base, the vulgar;

إذا الدعرم الدفناس صوى لقاحه، ...

If the ill-bred, the stout one, marked his camels...

والدعرم: القصير الدميم؛

And ad-da'ram: the short, the ugly;

قرب راعيها القعود الدعرما

Its shepherd brought near the short, stout young camel.

وقال: الدعرم القصير.

And he said: ad-da'ram is the short one.

والدعرمة: لؤم وخب.

And ad-da'ramah: baseness and wickedness.

وقعود دعرم أي تربوت؛

And a da'ram camel is a young female camel;

متكئا على القعود الدعرم

Leaning on the short, stout young camel.

الدرعم كالدعرم

Ad-dur'am is like ad-da'ram.