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طرغم
Root entry · 5 derived lemmasThis root appears to relate to arrogance and haughtiness. The derived terms describe someone who is arrogant, the act of being arrogant, and a related concept of admitting falsehood.
Derived headwords
المطرغمadjective
- 1.Arrogantboth
One who is arrogant or haughty.
اطرغمverb
- 1.To be arrogantboth
To act in an arrogant or haughty manner.
الاطرغمامnoun
- 1.Arroganceboth
The state or quality of being arrogant; haughtiness.
الإيداحnoun
- 1.Admission of falsehoodclassical
The act of acknowledging or confessing to something that is false or untrue.
اطرخمverb
- 1.To be arrogantclassical
Similar to اطرغم, meaning to act in an arrogant or haughty manner.
Parallel reading
المطرغم: المتكبر.
Al-mutargham: the arrogant one.
واطرغم إذا تكبر.
And he became arrogant if he was arrogant.
والاطرغمام: التكبر؛
And al-itargham: arrogance;
وكنت لا أنصفه إلا اطرغم
And I would not do him justice except through arrogance
والإيداح: الإقرار بالباطل،
And al-idāḥ: the admission of falsehood,
قال الأزهري: واطرخم مثل اطرغم.
Al-Azhari said: and iṭrakhama is like iṭraghama.