Lisan al-Arab (Ibn Manzur, d. 711H)
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This root primarily deals with concepts of origin, motherhood, and being unlettered or ignorant. It extends to notions of leadership, being in front, and also encompasses various particles and conjunctions used in Arabic grammar, particularly in questions and alternatives.
أُمّ — motherأَمَمٌ — collective, gatheringمَأْمُوم — bald (on the back)أُمِّيّ — illiterateأَمَام — in front of - ءمم3 lemmaslisan_007199_part_5
This root entry discusses the particle 'am' (أم) used in interrogative sentences, particularly its function when following 'hal' (هل) and its grammatical constraints. It explores the semantic shift from الاستفهام (interrogation) when 'am' is used.
أَمْ — or (in questions)هَلْ — interrogative particleأَلِفٌ — alif (letter) - ءنم3 lemmaslisan_007200
This root primarily relates to the concept of 'people' or 'mankind' in a general sense, encompassing all created beings. It also touches upon specific instances of addressing or entering, particularly in a historical or foreign language context.
الأَنَام — mankind, humanityالأنيم — mankind (poetic)أندرايم — May I enter? - ءوم13 lemmaslisan_007201
This root primarily relates to intense thirst and its effects, as well as smoke or fumes. It also extends to concepts of physical defect, disfigurement, and something being large or well-fed.
أَوَام — intense thirstآمَ، يَؤُومُ، أَوْمًا — to be thirstyإِيَام — smokeآَمَ عَلَيْهَا، يَؤُومُهَا، أَوْمًا وَإِيَامًا — to smokeآَمَ، يَئِيمُ — to smoke - ءيم0 lemmaslisan_007202
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This root appears to relate to places and locations, with derived terms referring to specific sites or regions. It also seems to have a connection to describing the act of singing or vocalizing, possibly in a specific context.
أَبْنَبِم — Place, locationيَبْنَبِم — To sing, vocalize - بتم2 lemmaslisan_007204
This root appears to be primarily associated with a specific geographical location, a mountain named 'al-Butm'. There are no other derived meanings or usages found in this entry.
البتم — mountainالبتم — al-Butm - بجم6 lemmaslisan_007205
This root primarily relates to silence, often stemming from awe, shyness, or speechlessness. It also extends to denote a large group or crowd of people.
بَجَمَ — to be silentيَبْجِمُ — to be silentبَجْمًا — silenceبُجُومًا — silenceبَجَمٌ — crowd - بجرم1 lemmalisan_007206
This root appears to be very rare and possibly obscure, with its primary known usage referring to severe calamities or disasters. Its semantic range is extremely limited based on the provided text.
البَجَارِم — calamities - بحم2 lemmaslisan_007207
This root primarily relates to the concept of being abundant or plentiful, particularly in water. It is used to describe bodies of water that are full and overflowing, and by extension, can refer to anything that is copious or abundant.
بَحْم — abundance of waterبَحُوم — abundant with water - بخذم1 lemmalisan_007208
This root appears to be very rare and possibly related to a specific, obscure term. The provided entry is extremely brief and lacks sufficient context to establish a clear semantic field or derived lemmas.
بَخْذَم — a name - بذم8 lemmaslisan_007209
The root بذم primarily relates to concepts of good judgment, strength, endurance, and inner fortitude. It extends to describe qualities of character, physical robustness, and even specific conditions in animals.
البَذْم — Good opinionذو بَذْم — Strong and robustالبَذِيم — Wise and angryبَذُمَ — To be wise and angryبَذَامَة — Lack of manliness - برم20 lemmaslisan_007210
The root 'برم' primarily relates to concepts of being slow, reluctant, or unwilling to participate, often in social or communal activities. It extends to meanings of annoyance, stubbornness, and the act of twisting or braiding, particularly in ropes and threads. The root also encompasses various botanical terms for fruits and plants, as well as specific types of objects like pots and garments.
البَرَم — Reluctant participantبَرِم — Reluctant, unwillingأَبْرَمَ — To twist, braidبَرِمَ — To be weary, annoyedتَبَرَّمَ — To complain, grumble - برجم5 lemmaslisan_007211
This root primarily concerns the knuckles or joints of the fingers, particularly their prominent appearance when the hand is clenched. It extends to related concepts like the thickness of speech and a specific tribe among Banu Tamim.
البِرْجَمَة — thickness of speechالبَرَاجِم — knucklesالبُرْجُم — knuckleالرَّاجِبَة — smooth areaالرَّوَاجِب — finger joints - برسم17 lemmaslisan_007212
This root primarily discusses a specific illness, 'al-barsam', and its etymology. It also touches upon related terms and the linguistic treatment of foreign loanwords in Arabic.
البَرْسام — A specific illnessبَرَّسَمَ — To suffer from 'al-barsam'مُبَرْسَم — Afflicted with 'al-barsam'الإِبْرِيسِم — Silkقَزّ — Silk - برشم9 lemmaslisan_007213
This root primarily relates to intense or fixed gazing, often implying deep thought, sadness, or sharp vision. It also extends to concepts like coloring dots, a type of veil, and a specific variety of date palm.
البَرْشَمَة — coloring dotsبَرْشَمَ — to gaze intentlyالبَرْشَام — intense gazeالمِبَرْشَم — sharp-sightedالبَرْهَمَة — sharpness of vision - برصم2 lemmaslisan_007214
This root appears to relate to a stopper or a plug for a container, specifically a bottle or similar vessel. It describes the object used to seal the opening.
البُرْصُم — Stopper, plugبُرْصُم — Stopper, plug - برطم11 lemmaslisan_007215
This root primarily describes a large or protruding lip, often associated with a sullen, puffed-up expression of anger or displeasure. It extends to the act of pouting or becoming angry, and metaphorically to darkness.
البُرْطَام — man with thick lipsالبَرَاطِم — thick lipsبُرْطَام — thick-lippedبُرْطَمَة — poutingبَرَّطَمَ — to pout - برعم8 lemmaslisan_007216
This root primarily concerns the bud or nascent stage of plants, including flowers and young fruits. It extends metaphorically to describe the early or initial stages of things, and also refers to specific geographical locations and mountain peaks.
البُرْعُم — budالبُرْعُوم — budالبُرْعَمَة — budالبُرْعُومَة — budبرعمت — to bud - برهم12 lemmaslisan_007217
This root primarily relates to the concept of a bud or nascent growth in plants. It also extends to the act of staring intently or gazing fixedly, often with a sense of deep contemplation or observation. Additionally, it encompasses theological concepts related to divine messengers.
بُرْعُمَة — budبَرِهَمَ — to stare intentlyبُرْهُمَة — intense gazeبُرْشُمَ — to stare intentlyبُرْطَمَة — fixed gaze - بزم10 lemmaslisan_007218
The root 'بزم' primarily relates to a specific type of biting or gripping with the front teeth. It extends to actions involving a firm hold or grip, such as drawing a bowstring or milking with specific fingers. It also signifies resolve or a firm decision.
البَزْم — biting with front teethبَزَمَ — to bite with front teethيَبْزِمُ — to bite with front teethبَزَمَ عَلَيْهِ — to bite firmlyبَزَمَ النَّاقَةَ — to milk a camel with fingers - بها0 lemmaslisan_007219
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This root primarily concerns the act of smiling, specifically a gentle or pleasant form of laughter. It also extends to the visual aspect of smiling, such as lips parting, and metaphorically to things revealing themselves like lightning from clouds.
بَسَمَ — to smileيَبْسِمُ — he smilesبَسْمًا — a smileابْتَسَمَ — to smileتَبَسَّمَ — to smile gently - بسطم1 lemmalisan_007221
This root entry discusses the proper noun 'Bistam' (بسطام), which is not originally an Arabic name. It was adopted from Persian, referring to a king of Persia, and then Arabized. The entry also touches upon the grammatical treatment of such foreign names in Arabic.
بَسْطَام — Bistam - بشم8 lemmaslisan_007222
This root primarily concerns the concept of overeating, leading to indigestion, fullness, and discomfort. It also extends to a specific type of tree known for its pleasant fragrance and use as a toothbrush, and includes a personal name derived from it.
البَشَم — indigestionبَشِمَ — to be overfullبَشِمٌ — indisposed from foodبَشِمَ — to be weary ofأَبْشَمَهُ — to cause indigestion - بصم5 lemmaslisan_007223
This root primarily relates to the concept of thickness, density, and measurement, particularly concerning physical objects like cloth or the spacing between fingers. It also extends to the idea of leaving a mark or impression.
بَصَمَ — to be thickبَصَمٌ — thicknessبَصَمَة — fingerprintبُصْمَة — fingerprintبَصِيم — thickly woven - بضم3 lemmaslisan_007224
This root primarily relates to the concept of breath, exhalation, or a gentle puff of air. It extends to describe the swelling or growth of a plant part, specifically the ear of grain as it emerges and matures.
بَضْم — breathبَضَمَ — to breathe outبَضَمَ الحب — grain intensified slightly - بطم5 lemmaslisan_007225
This root primarily refers to a type of tree and its fruit, specifically the mastic tree and its green fruit. It also denotes a specific location.
البَطْم — Mastic treeبَطْمَة — Mastic tree (singular)البَطْمَة — Mastic tree (definite)الضَّرْو — Mastic tree (Yemen name)البُطَيْمَة — A known place - بغم13 lemmaslisan_007226
This root primarily concerns the sounds made by animals, particularly young ones or mothers calling to them. It extends to a soft, indistinct, or murmuring sound, and metaphorically to a gentle or flirtatious form of speech.
بَغَام — sound of a young animalبَغَمَ — to cry out (young animal)تَبَغَّمَ — to cry out (young animal)بُغُوم — sound of a young animalبَغُوم — soft-voiced - بغثم3 lemmaslisan_007227
This root appears to be related to the concept of being thick, dense, or viscous. It describes substances that are not easily penetrated or moved, often implying a heavy or substantial quality.
بَغْثَمَ — to be thickبَغْثَمٌ — thicknessبَغْثَمَةٌ — viscosity - بقم4 lemmaslisan_007228
This root primarily relates to wool fibers, specifically remnants or unusable parts. It also extends to a type of tree used for dyeing, which is considered a loanword. Additionally, it encompasses terms for weakness and a specific place name.
البقامة — Wool remnantبقام — Wool remnantsالبقم — Dye treeبَقَم — Place name - بكم11 lemmaslisan_007229
This root primarily concerns the state of being mute or unable to speak, often encompassing related conditions like deafness or blindness. It describes congenital muteness, acquired inability to speak, and a metaphorical use for ignorance or inability to comprehend and respond.
البَكَم — muteness, speechlessnessبَكِمَ — to be muteبَكَماً — mutenessبَكامَةً — mutenessأَبْكَم — mute, speechless - بلم31 lemmaslisan_007230
This root primarily relates to swelling, particularly of lips or animal reproductive organs, and also encompasses terms for plant parts like palm fronds and cotton, as well as a specific type of plant and a disease affecting camels.
البلمة — Shrub of thorny treesالبيلم — Cottonبيلمي — Whiteالإبلم — Palm frondالأبلم — Palm frond - بلتم4 lemmaslisan_007231
This root appears to be a variant or related to the root بلدم, both referring to heaviness, slowness, and dullness in appearance or intellect.
البلندم — heavy-lookingالبلدم — heavy-lookingالبلدامة — heaviness/dullnessالبلتم — heaviness/dullness - بلدم10 lemmaslisan_007232
This root primarily describes parts of the throat and chest, particularly the front of the chest and the upper airway. It also extends to describe a heavy, slow, or dull person, and a dull or ineffective sword.
بَلْدَمَ — to be heavy/slowبُلْدُمٌ — throat/windpipeبِلْذَمٌ — throat/windpipeبَلْدَمَةٌ — silence after confusionبَلْدَمَ — to become silent after confusion - بلذم4 lemmaslisan_007233
This root primarily relates to parts of the throat and esophagus, particularly in animals like horses. It also extends to describe someone who is slow-witted or dull.
البَلَذْم — esophagusالبَلَذْم — dullبَلَذْم — horse's throatبَلَذْم — chest - بلسم9 lemmaslisan_007234
This root primarily relates to silence, often associated with fear, shock, or deep thought. It also encompasses a state of being pale or discolored, possibly due to illness or distress.
بَلْسَمَ — to be silent from fearبَلْسَمَة — silenceطَرْسَمَ — to be silent and thoughtfulطَرْسَمَة — silence and thoughtfulnessالبَلْسام — pericarditis - بلصم3 lemmaslisan_007235
This root appears to relate to the act of sealing or closing something, possibly with a specific substance or method. It describes the action of making something firm or shut.
بَلْصَمَ — to sealبُلْصِمَ — to be sealedبَلْصَمَة — seal - بلطم1 lemmalisan_007236
The root بلطم primarily relates to the concept of silence or being quiet. It describes a state of not speaking, often implying a deliberate or imposed muteness.
بَلَطَمَ — to be silent - بلعم5 lemmaslisan_007237
This root primarily relates to the act of swallowing and the anatomical structures involved in eating, such as the throat and esophagus. It also extends to descriptions of excessive eating and, metaphorically, to individuals who are greedy or oppressive.
البَلْعَم — throat/esophagusالبُلْعُوم — esophagusبلعم — to swallowالبلعمة — swallowingبلعم — Balam (name) - بلغم1 lemmalisan_007238
This root primarily concerns phlegm, a bodily humor in classical medicine. It refers to the substance itself, its properties, and related medical concepts.
اَلْبَلْغَمُ — Phlegm - بمم2 lemmaslisan_007239
This root primarily concerns a specific type of musical string, particularly the thickest one on stringed instruments like the lute. It also refers to a place name, specifically a region or city in Kerman.
البَمّ — thickest stringبَمّ — Bamm - بنم2 lemmaslisan_007240
This root primarily relates to the fingers and hands, specifically the tips or extremities. It can also refer to the act of pointing or gesturing with these digits.
البَنَام — Fingertipsالبَنَان — Fingertips - بهم18 lemmaslisan_007241_part_1
The root 'بهم' (bhm) primarily relates to concepts of obscurity, ambiguity, lack of clarity, and the young of certain animals. It extends to meanings of being mute, unintelligent, or undifferentiated, as well as encompassing large four-legged animals.
البَهيمة — livestock, beastبُهَيمة — young animalبُهْمَة — young animalبَهَمَ — to be mute, unclearأَبْهَمَ — to make obscure, conceal - بهم8 lemmaslisan_007241_part_2
This root primarily concerns a type of plant called 'buhamā', known for its nutritional value and specific growth characteristics. It also extends to geographical names and abstract concepts like 'vague' or 'unspecified' terms.
البُهْمَى — a type of plantبُهْمَىة — a single plantأَبْهَمَتْ — to grow buhamāمُبْهَمَة — land that grew buhamāبَهُمَ — to stay in a place - بهرم6 lemmaslisan_007242
This root primarily relates to the color red, particularly the deep red of safflower, and by extension, the act of dyeing with it. It also extends to concepts of maturity, the blooming of flowers, and specific astronomical or mythological figures.
بَهْرَمَة — flowerبَهْرَام — Marsبَهْرَم — safflowerبَهْرَمَان — safflowerتَبَهْرَمَ — to dye beard red - بوم4 lemmaslisan_007243
This root primarily concerns the owl, a nocturnal bird of prey. It details the specific term for a male owl and its collective noun, as well as its plural forms. The root also touches upon the sound associated with owls.
البُوم — owlبُومَة — male owlبَوَّام — sound of owlsأبوام — owls (plural) - تءم0 lemmaslisan_007244