طخم

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of darkness, blackness, or a dark hue, often associated with the nose or snout. It also extends to meanings of dryness, coarseness, and a sense of arrogance or haughtiness. Additionally, it can refer to a group of goats or boundaries.

Derived headwords

الأَطْخَمadjective

1.
tip of the snoutboth
The front part of the snout in humans and animals.
2.
dark-coloredclassical
Describing a black head and a duller, darker body, often used for a ram.
3.
dark, blackishclassical
Referring to meat that is dry and has a color leaning towards black.
4.
like the adghamclassical
Similar to the adjective 'adgham', meaning dark or blackish, particularly around the nose.

طُخْمَةnoun

1.
darkness on the noseclassical
A dark coloration on the front of the nose or snout.
2.
flock of goatsclassical
A large group or flock of goats.

طَخِيمadjective

1.
dry and darkclassical
Describing something, like meat, that is dry and has a color tending towards black.

اطَّخَمَverb

1.
to become dark/dryclassical
To become dry and have a color that leans towards black.

الأَدْغَمadjective

1.
dark-nosedclassical
Having a dark or blackish color around the nose or snout.

أَطْخَم أَخْضَر أَدْغَمadjective

1.
dark, greenish, dark-nosedclassical
A description of something, possibly referring to a type of plant or substance, that is dark, has a greenish hue, and is dark around the nose area. It is equated with 'al-dizaj'.

طَخُمَverb

1.
to be arrogantclassical
To act with arrogance, haughtiness, or pride.

طُخُومnoun

1.
boundariesclassical
The limits or borders between lands; a synonym for 'tukhūm'. The 't' was changed to 'ṭ' due to proximity of articulation points.

Parallel reading

وما أنتم إلا ظرابي قصة ... تفاسى، وتستنشي بآنفها الطخم

And you are nothing but dung heaps of a story... that are smeared and sniff with their snout the dark substance.

يعني لطخا من قذر

He means a smear of filth.

وكبش أطخم: أسود الرأس وسائره أكدر

And an 'aṭkham' ram: its head is black and the rest of it is duller.

ولحم أطخم وطخيم: جاف يضرب لونه إلى السواد

And 'aṭkham' and 'ṭakhīm' meat: dry, its color strikes towards blackness.

وقد اطخم

And it has become 'aṭkham' (dry and dark).

والأطخم: كالأدغم، وقيل: هو لغة في الأدغم

And 'al-aṭkham': like 'al-adgham', and it is said to be a variant pronunciation of 'al-adgham'.

أطخم أخضر أدغم، وهو الديزج

'Aṭkham', 'akhḍar', 'adgham', and it is 'al-dizaj'.

وفرس أطخم: لغة في الأدغم

And an 'aṭkham' horse: a variant pronunciation of 'al-adgham'.

وطخم الرجل وطخم: تكبر

And 'aṭkhama' the man and 'aṭkhama': he became arrogant.

والطخمة: جماعة المعز

And 'al-ṭukhmah': a group of goats.

الطخوم بمعنى التخوم، وهي الحدود بين الأرضين، قلبت التاء طاء لقرب مخرجيهما

'Al-ṭukhūm' means 'al-tukhūm', which are the boundaries between lands; the 't' was changed to 'ṭ' due to the proximity of their articulation points.