شدقم

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of a wide mouth or jaw. It is used to describe physical attributes and, by extension, eloquent or verbose speakers. It also appears as a proper name for a notable stallion.

Derived headwords

الشَّدْقَمِيّadjective

1.
wide-jawedboth
Describing someone or something with a wide mouth or jaw.

الشَّدْقَمadjective

1.
wide-mouthedboth
Having a wide mouth or jaw. It is used metaphorically for someone who is eloquent, verbose, or a great talker.

شَدَا قِمother

1.
wide-jawedclassical
A variant or poetic form referring to someone with a wide jaw.

شَدْقَمname

1.
Shadqamclassical
The name of a famous stallion belonging to Nu'man ibn al-Mundhir, from which the 'Shadqamiyyat' camels are descended.

Parallel reading

الشَّدْقَمِيّ والشَّدْقَم الواسع الشَّدْق

Al-shadqami and al-shadqam: the wide-jawed.

وهو من الحروف التي زادت العرب فيها الميم، مثل زرقم وستهم وفسحم

And it is among the letters in which the Arabs added the 'mim', like zarqam, sat'ham, and fas'ham.

ومنه يقال شداقم

And from it, it is said 'shadāqim'.

شداقم ذي شدق مهرت

Shadāqim, owner of a wide jaw, a skilled one.

فقال: من الشدقم ؛ هو الواسع الشدق

He said: 'From al-Shadqam'; he is the wide-jawed.

ويوصف به المنطيق البليغ المفوه

And it is used to describe the eloquent, articulate, and fluent speaker.

وشدقم: اسم فحل من فحول إبل العرب معروف

And Shadqam: the name of a known stallion among the stallions of Arab camels.

شدقم فحل كان للنعمان بن المنذر ينسب إليه الشدقميات من الإبل

Shadqam was a stallion belonging to Nu'man ibn al-Mundhir, to whom the Shadqamiyyat camels are attributed.

غريرية الأنساب أو شدقمية

Of noble lineage or Shadqamiyyah (descended from Shadqam).

يصلن إلى البيد الفدافد فدفدا

They reach the desolate plains, step by step.