الحمءة

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of muddiness, impurity, and agitation, extending to familial in-laws and a specific plant. It describes the state of water becoming turbid, the act of stirring up sediment, and the resulting foulness.

Derived headwords

الحمأةnoun

1.
black mudboth
Black, foul-smelling mud or sediment, often found at the bottom of water bodies.
2.
plantclassical
A type of plant.

حمئverb

1.
to become turbidboth
The water became mixed with sediment and turbid.
2.
to be agitatedclassical
To become angry or agitated.

حمئ الماء حمأً وخمأً: خالطه الطين فكدره — The water became turbid and foul because mud mixed with it.

أحمأتverb

1.
to make muddyclassical
To cause a well to accumulate mud or sediment.

أحمأت البئر: ألقيتها فيها — The well became full of mud.

حمأتهاverb

1.
to remove mudclassical
To remove the mud or sediment from a well.

حمأتها: نزعت حمأتها — She removed its mud.

الحمءnoun

1.
in-lawboth
The father of one's spouse, or any male relative of the spouse.

الحماnoun

1.
in-lawboth
The father of one's spouse, or any male relative of the spouse.

الحموnoun

1.
in-lawboth
The father of one's spouse, or any male relative of the spouse.

الحمnoun

1.
in-lawboth
The father of one's spouse, or any male relative of the spouse.

أحماءnoun

1.
in-lawsboth
Plural of حمء, referring to the male relatives of a spouse.

حمئ العينadjective

1.
cross-eyedclassical
Having eyes that are turned inward or appear crossed.

رجل حمئ العين: عيون — A man with crossed eyes.

Parallel reading

الطين الأسود المنتن

The black, foul-smelling mud.

كالحمإ محركة

Like stirred-up mud.

حمئ الماء، كفرح، حمئا وحمأ: خالطته فكدر

The water became turbid, as in 'faraha', with turbidity and foulness: mud mixed with it and made it turbid.

وزيد: غضب

And it was said: he became angry.

أحمأت البئر: ألقيتها فيها

The well became full of mud: it was filled with it.

وحمأتها، كمنعت: نزعت حمأتها

And she removed its mud, as in 'mana'at': she removed its sediment.

الحمء، ويحرك، والحما والحمو والحم: أبو زوج المرأة، أو الواحد من أقارب الزوج والزوجة، ج، أحماء

Al-ham', and it is vocalized with movement, and al-hama, al-hamu, and al-ham: the father of a woman's spouse, or one of the relatives of the husband and wife, plural: ahma'.

الحمأة: نبت

Al-ham'ah: a plant.

ورجل حمئ العين، كخجل: عيون

And a man with crossed eyes, as in 'khalija': cross-eyed.