رزم

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

The root رزم primarily relates to sounds, particularly those of animals and thunder, often characterized as low, rumbling, or persistent. It also extends to concepts of being stuck, immobile, or fallen due to weakness, and to bundling or collecting things together.

Derived headwords

الرزمةnoun

1.
animal's low soundclassical
A type of low, rumbling sound made by a she-camel towards her offspring when she is fond of it. It is considered less intense than 'ḥanīn'.
2.
bundle of goodsboth
A bundle of clothes tied into one package. It originally referred to camels grazing on varied plants.
3.
portion of goodsclassical
A portion of goods, like dates or flour, estimated to be a third or a quarter of a larger container.

أرزمتverb

1.
made a low soundclassical
To make a low, rumbling sound from the throat without opening the mouth, as a she-camel or sheep does towards its young.

وأرزمت الشاة على ولدها: حنت — And the sheep made a low sound towards its young: it yearned.

وأرزمت الناقة إرزاما، وهو صوت تخرجه من حلقها لا تفتح به فاها — And the she-camel made a low sound, which is a sound it emits from its throat without opening its mouth.

الإرزامnoun

1.
low rumbling soundclassical
The sound of thunder, likened to the low sound of a she-camel.
2.
persistent thunderclassical
Referring to rain and clouds whose thunder is continuous.

والإرزام: الصوت لا يفتح به الفم — And 'al-irzām': the sound without opening the mouth.

والإرزام: صوت الرعد — And 'al-irzām': the sound of thunder.

رزمةnoun

1.
child's soundclassical
The sound made by a child.
2.
animal soundsclassical
The sounds made by wild beasts.

ورزمة الصبي: صوته — And the 'ruzmah' of the child: its sound.

ورزمة السباع: أصواتها — And the 'ruzmah' of wild beasts: their sounds.

أرزمverb

1.
made a loud soundclassical
The thunder became loud, or conversely, it was not loud, originating from the she-camel's sound.

وأرزم الرعد: اشتد صوته — And the thunder 'arzzama': its sound intensified.

الرزيمnoun

1.
roarclassical
The roaring sound of lions.

والرزيم: الزئير — And 'al-razīm': the roar.

المرزمadjective

1.
persistent thunderclassical
Describing rain and clouds whose thunder does not cease.
2.
immobile due to weaknessclassical
Describing an animal or person that is unable to stand due to hunger or illness.
3.
cautiousclassical
Describing someone cautious and experienced who hesitates in matters.

قالوا: أراد الفيل، والحادر الغليظ؛ قال ابن بري: الذي في شعره الخادر، بالخاء المعجمة، وهو الأسد في خدره، والنابخة: المتجبر، والرزم: الذي قد رزم مكانه — They said: he meant the elephant, and the thick, bulky one; Ibn al-Bari said: the one in his poetry is 'al-khādir', with the unpointed khā', which is the lion in its den, and 'al-nābikhah': the arrogant one, and 'al-razm': the one who has settled in his place.

رزمverb

1.
fell downclassical
A camel or person falls down due to hunger or illness and is unable to rise.
2.
remained stationaryclassical
To remain fixed in place, unable to move, due to weakness or exhaustion.
3.
gathered into a bundleboth
To gather and tie something into a bundle.

ورزم البعير يرزم ويرزم رزاما ورزوما: سقط من جوع أو مرض — And the camel 'razama' and 'razama' 'razāman' and 'ruzūman': fell from hunger or illness.

ورزم الشيء يرزمه ويرزمه رزما ورزمه: جمعه في ثوب — And the thing 'razama' and 'razama' 'razman' and 'ruzmah': gathered it into a garment.

رازمadjective

1.
fallen and immobileclassical
One who has fallen and cannot move from weakness or illness.
2.
immobile she-camelclassical
A she-camel that is unable to move due to exhaustion or weakness.
3.
mixed dietclassical
Eating a variety of foods, or grazing on different types of plants.

وقال مرة: الرازم الذي قد سقط فلا يقدر أن يتحرك من مكانه — And Murrah said: 'Al-rāzim' is one who has fallen and cannot move from his place.

ورزمت الناقة ترزم وترزم رزوما ورزاما، بالضم: قامت من الإعياء والهزال فلم تتحرك، فهي رازم — And the she-camel 'razamat' and 'razamat' 'ruzūman' and 'ruzāman', with damma: stood up from exhaustion and emaciation and did not move, so she is 'rāzimah'.

رزمverb

1.
remained without movingclassical
A she-camel stood up from exhaustion and emaciation but did not move.

رازَمَverb

1.
mixed grazingclassical
Camels grazing on different types of plants, such as salty and sweet vegetation.
2.
mixed foodclassical
To mix different types of food, or to eat a varied diet.
3.
stayed longclassical
People staying in their homes for an extended period.
4.
remained steadfastclassical
To strike oneself and remain in place, not leaving.
5.
remember Godclassical
To remember God between bites of food, or to praise Him.

ورازمت الإبل العام: رعت حمضا مرة وخلة مرة أخرى — And the camels 'rāzamat' this year: grazing on sour plants one time and sweet plants another time.

وقوله، صلى الله عليه وسلم: رازموا بين طعامكم ؛ فسره ثعلب فقال: معناه اذكروا الله بين كل لقمتين — And his saying, peace be upon him: 'Rāzimū bayna ṭaʿāmikum'; Tha'lab explained it saying: the meaning is to remember God between every two bites.

ورزم القوم ترزيما إذا ضربوا بأنفسهم لا يبرحون — And the people 'razzamū' if they struck themselves and did not leave.

الرزامةadjective

1.
lion that pouncesclassical
A lion that pounces on its prey.

وأسد رزامة ورزام ورزم: يبرك على فريسته — And a lion 'razāmah', 'razzām', and 'razm': pounces on its prey.

الرزامnoun

1.
fierce manclassical
A strong, tough, and formidable man.
2.
group of lionsclassical
A collective noun for lions, referring to their roaring or pouncing.

والرزام من الرجال: الصعب المتشدد — And 'al-razzām' among men: the difficult and stern.

وأسد رزامة ورزام ورزم: يبرك على فريسته — And a lion 'razāmah', 'razzām', and 'razm': pounces on its prey.

رزمةnoun

1.
mealclassical
A portion or serving of food.

وأكل الرزمة أي الوجبة — And he ate 'al-ruzmah', meaning the meal.

رازمnoun

1.
severe winterclassical
Intense cold during winter.

ورزم الشتاء رزمة شديدة: برد، فهو رازم، وبه سمي نوء المرزم — And the winter had a severe 'ruzmah': cold, so it is 'rāzim', and by it the star-station 'al-Mirzam' is named.

المرزمnoun

1.
star-stationclassical
A star-station associated with rain, possibly named after the sound of thunder or the immobility of animals.
2.
two starsclassical
Two stars, part of the Pleiades or associated with Sirius, known for bringing rain.

والمرزمان: نجمان من نجوم المطر، وقد يفرد — And 'al-Mirzamān': two stars of the rain stars, and it can be singular.

أم مرزمname

1.
north windclassical
A name for the north wind, possibly derived from the camel's sound.

وأبو رزمة وأم مرزم: الريح — And 'Abū Ruzmah' and 'Umm Mirzam': the wind.

ارزامverb

1.
became angryclassical
A man becoming angry.

وارزام الرجل ارزيماما إذا غضب — And the man 'arzāma' 'irzimāman' if he became angry.

رِزامname

1.
tribal nameclassical
The name of a tribe, Razzām bin Mālik.

ورزام: أبو حي من تميم وهو رزام بن مالك بن حنظلة بن مالك بن عمرو بن تميم — And Razzām: the ancestor of a clan from Tamīm, who is Razzām bin Mālik bin Ḥanẓalah bin Mālik bin ʿAmr bin Tamīm.

رزيمةname

1.
female nameclassical
A woman's name.

ورزيمة: اسم امرأة — And Razīmah: a woman's name.

رزمname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name.

ورزم: موضع — And Razm: a place.

المرزامnoun

1.
short stickclassical
A short stick or staff.

وفي ترجمة هزم: المهزام عصا قصيرة، وهي المرزام — And in the entry for 'hzm': 'al-mihzām' is a short stick, and it is 'al-mirzām'.

Parallel reading

لا خير في رزمة لا درة فيها

There is no good in a low sound (or bundle) that has no milk (or substance).

تبين طيب النفس في إرزامها

The good disposition became clear in their low sounds (yearning).

وأرزمت الشاة على ولدها: حنت

And the sheep made a low sound towards its young: it yearned.

وهو صوت تخرجه من حلقها لا تفتح به فاها

It is a sound it emits from its throat without opening its mouth.

يضرب لمن يعد ولا يفي

It is used as a metaphor for one who promises but does not fulfill.

ورزمة الصبي: صوته

And the 'ruzmah' of the child: its sound.

وأرزم الرعد: اشتد صوته

And the thunder 'arzzama': its sound intensified.

لأسودهن على الطريق رزيم

Their lions on the road have a roar.

جاد على قبرك غيث ... من سماء رزمه

Rain poured on your grave... from a sky of continuous thunder.

ورزم البعير يرزم ويرزم رزاما ورزوما: سقط من جوع أو مرض

And the camel 'razama' and 'razama' 'razāman' and 'ruzūman': fell from hunger or illness.

الرازم الذي قد سقط فلا يقدر أن يتحرك من مكانه

'Al-rāzim' is one who has fallen and cannot move from his place.

وكان فيهم رجل على ناقة له رازم أي لا تتحرك من الهزال

And among them was a man with his she-camel that was 'rāzim', meaning unable to move from emaciation.

رزم الرجل على قرنه إذا برك عليه

A man 'razama' his opponent if he lay down upon him.

يخشى عليهم من الأملاك نابخة ... مثل الحادر الرزم

They fear from the arrogant rulers... like the pouncing lion.

والرزام من الرجال: الصعب المتشدد

And 'al-razzām' among men: the difficult and stern.

الرزمة من الثياب ما شد في ثوب واحد

A 'ruzmah' of clothes is what is tied into one garment.

ورزمتها ترزيما إذا شددتها رزما

And you 'razzamta' it if you tied it tightly.

ورزم الشيء يرزمه ويرزمه رزما ورزمه: جمعه في ثوب

And the thing 'razama' and 'razama' 'razman' and 'ruzmah': gathered it into a garment.

كلي الحمض، عام المقحمين، ورازمي ... إلى قابل، ثم اعذري بعد قابل

Eat the sour plants, in the year of hardship, and mix grazing... until the next season, then excuse yourself after the next season.

رازموا بين طعامكم

Mix your food (or remember God between bites).

اخلطوا أكلكم لينا مع خشن وسائغا مع جشب

Mix your food, soft with coarse, and palatable with unpalatable.

ورزم القوم ترزيما إذا ضربوا بأنفسهم لا يبرحون

And the people 'razzamū' if they struck themselves and did not leave.

المرزم الحذر الذي قد جرب الأشياء يترزم في الأمور ولا يثبت على أمر واحد لأنه حذر

'Al-mirzam' is the cautious one who has experienced things, hesitates in matters, and does not settle on one course because he is wary.

ورزم الشتاء رزمة شديدة: برد

And the winter had a severe 'ruzmah': cold.

والمرزمان: نجمان من نجوم المطر

And 'al-Mirzamān': two stars of the rain stars.