سكم

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root describes a specific type of gait characterized by short, weak steps. It is also associated with a feminine proper name.

Derived headwords

السُّكْمnoun

1.
Short, weak stepsclassical
A manner of walking characterized by short, hesitant steps, often indicative of weakness or infirmity.

سَكَمَverb

1.
To walk with short, weak stepsclassical
To move with a gait that is characterized by short, feeble steps, suggesting weakness.

يَسْكُمُverb

1.
He walks with short, weak stepsclassical
The present tense form of the verb 'to walk with short, weak steps', indicating the action is ongoing.

سُكْمًاnoun

1.
A short, weak gaitclassical
The verbal noun (masdar) denoting the act or state of walking with short, weak steps.

سَيِكُمname

1.
Name of a womanclassical
A proper name for a female, derived from the root meaning 'to walk with short, weak steps'.

السَّيِكُمadjective

1.
One who walks with short, weak stepsclassical
An adjective describing someone, particularly a person, who exhibits the characteristic gait of short, weak steps.

السكم: تقارب الخطو في ضعف

Al-Sikm: Shortening of the stride in weakness.

سكم يسكم سكما

Sikm, yaskum, sikman (he walked, he walks, a walking).

وسيكم: اسم امرأة منه

And Sayikm: a woman's name from it.

ابن دريد السكم فعل ممات

Ibn Durayd: Al-Sikm is a defunct verb form.

والسيكم: الذي يقارب خطوه في ضعف

And Al-Sayikm: he who shortens his stride in weakness.