الغمد

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

The root الغمد primarily relates to the concept of sheathing, covering, or enclosing something. This extends to the scabbard of a sword, the act of putting something into a sheath, and metaphorically to covering or concealing something. It also encompasses meanings related to abundance or depletion of water, and entering into something.

Derived headwords

الغِمْدnoun

1.
scabbardboth
The sheath for a sword.

الغِمْدَانnoun

1.
scabbardclassical
A synonym for the scabbard of a sword.

أَغْمَادnoun

1.
scabbardsboth
The plural of غِمْد (scabbard).

غُمُودnoun

1.
scabbardsboth
Another plural of غِمْد (scabbard).

غَمَدَهُverb

1.
to sheatheboth
To put something, typically a sword, into its scabbard.

يَغْمِدُهُverb

1.
to sheatheboth
Present tense of to sheathe.

أَغْمَدَهُverb

1.
to sheatheboth
To put something into its scabbard; a causative form.

غُمُودًاnoun

1.
sheathingboth
The act of putting something into a scabbard.

غَمُدَverb

1.
to be abundant (of a plant)classical
Describing the 'urfut' plant when its leaves become so abundant that its thorns are not visible.

غَمُدَتْverb

1.
to be depleted (of a well)classical
Describing a well whose water has run out.

كَثُرَ مَاؤُهَاverb

1.
to be abundant (of a well)classical
Describing a well whose water has become abundant.

قَلَّ مَاؤُهَاverb

1.
to be scarce (of a well)classical
Describing a well whose water has become scarce.

تَغَمَّدَهُverb

1.
to cover (with mercy)both
God's covering someone with His mercy; to envelop them.
2.
to concealboth
To cover up or conceal what someone has done.
3.
to fillboth
To fill a container, like a vessel.

اغْتَمَدَverb

1.
to enter into (night)classical
To enter into the night.

أَغْمَدَverb

1.
to insertclassical
To insert things into one another.

بِرْكُ الغِمَادname

1.
Birak al-Ghimadclassical
A place name, possibly referring to the furthest inhabited part of the Earth.

الغَامِدِيُّونnoun

1.
Al-Ghamidiyunboth
People belonging to the Ghamid tribe.

الغَامِدِيُّname

1.
Ghamidiboth
A person from the Ghamid tribe.

الغَامِدَةnoun

1.
buried wellclassical
A well that has become buried or covered over.
2.
laden shipclassical
A ship that is heavily loaded or laden.

الغَامِدnoun

1.
laden shipclassical
A synonym for a laden ship.

عَمْرو بن عَبْد اللهname

1.
Amr ibn Abdullahclassical
The original name of the person known as Ghamid.

Parallel reading

الغمد، بالكسر: جفن السيف

Al-ghimd, with kasra: the scabbard of a sword.

كالغمدان، بضمتين والشد

Like al-ghumdan, with two damma and shadda.

ج: أغماد وغمود

Plural: aghmad and ghmud.

وبالفتح: مصدر غمده يغمده ويغمده: جعله في الغمد

And with fatha: the masdar of ghamadahu, yaghmuduhu, and yaghmiduhu: to put it in the scabbard.

وكأغمده

And aghmadahu.

وغمد العرفط غمودا: استوفرت خصلته ورقا حتى لا يرى شوكها

And the 'urfut plant became abundant (ghumudan): its tuft became plentiful with leaves until its thorns were not visible.

و الركية: ذهب ماؤها

And the well: its water ran out.

وكفرح: كثر ماؤها، أو قل، ضد

And like faraha: its water became abundant, or scarce, the opposite.

وتغمد الله برحمته: غمره بها

And God covered him with His mercy: He enveloped him with it.

وتغمده الله برحمته: غمره بها، و فلانا: ستر ما كان منه، كغمده

And God covered him with His mercy: He enveloped him with it, and he concealed from someone: he covered up what was from him, like ghamadahu.

وتغمد الإناء: ملأه

And he filled the vessel: he filled it.

واغتمد الليل: دخل فيه

And he entered into the night: he entered into it.

وأغمد الأشياء: أدخل بعضها في بعض

And he inserted things: he inserted some of them into others.

وبرك الغماد، مثلثة الغين، الفتح عن الفراء: ع، أو هو أقصى معمور الأرض، عن ابن عليم في "الباهر"

And Birak al-Ghimad, with the ghayn having three vowels, the fatha according to Al-Farra: a place, or it is the furthest inhabited part of the Earth, according to Ibn Al-Aleem in 'Al-Bahir'.

والغامدة: البئر المندفنة، والسفينة المشحونة، كالغامد والآمد

And Al-Ghamidah: the buried well, and the laden ship, like Al-Ghamid and Al-Aamid.

وبلا لام: أبو قبيلة ينسب إليها الغامديون، أو هو غامد، واسمه: عمرو بن عبد الله، ولقب به لإصلاحه أمرا كان بين قومه

And without 'al': the father of a tribe to whom the Ghamidiyun are attributed, or he is Ghamid, and his name is: Amr ibn Abdullah, and he was given the title for his reform of an affair that was between his people.