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زمخر

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sounds of intensity, anger, and growth. It extends to descriptions of plants, objects, and even abstract concepts like arrogance or a specific location.

Derived headwords

زَمْخَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to intensify (sound)both

    The sound became strong and loud, similar to the roaring of a lion.

  2. 2.
    to roar (lion)classical

    A lion roared, expressing its anger and ferocity.

ازْمَخَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to intensify (sound)both

    The sound intensified, becoming louder and more powerful.

التزمخرnoun
  1. 1.
    intensification (sound)both

    The act or state of a sound becoming intense or loud.

  2. 2.
    roaring (lion)classical

    The roaring of a lion, especially when angry.

زَمْخَرnoun
  1. 1.
    fluteclassical

    A musical instrument, specifically a flute or pipe.

  2. 2.
    arrowclassical

    A projectile used with a bow, an arrow.

  3. 3.
    dense thicketboth

    A large, dense, and intertwined mass of trees or shrubs.

  4. 4.
    plump and softclassical

    Describing something that is plump, soft, and well-nourished.

زَمَاخِرnoun
  1. 1.
    dense thicketsboth

    Plural of زمخر, referring to many dense and intertwined masses of trees or shrubs.

زماخيرname
  1. 1.
    location nameclassical

    A specific place located west of the Nile in Lower Upper Egypt.

زَمْخَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    prostituteclassical

    A woman who engages in prostitution; a prostitute.

زَمْخَرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    tallclassical

    Describing a person or thing as being tall.

  2. 2.
    hollowclassical

    Describing something as being hollow or empty inside.

زَمَاخِرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    tallclassical

    Describing a person or thing as being tall.

  2. 2.
    hollowclassical

    Describing something as being hollow or empty inside.

Parallel reading

زمخر الصوت: اشتد
The sound intensified: it became strong.
كازمخر
Like the roaring of a lion.
والنمر: غضب فصاح
And the lion: it became angry and roared.
والاسم: التزمخر
And the noun is: التزمخر (intensification/roaring).
والعشب: برعم
And the grass: it budded.
والزمخر: المزمار
And الزمخر: the flute.
والنشاب
And the arrow.
والكثير الملتف من الشجر
And the dense, intertwined mass of trees.
والأجوف الناعم ريا
And the plump, soft, and well-nourished one.
وزماخير: ة غربي النيل بالصعيد الأدنى
And زماخير: a place west of the Nile in Lower Upper Egypt.
والزمخرة: الزانية
And الزمخرة: the prostitute.
والزمخري: الطويل
And الزمخري: the tall one.
والأجوف
And the hollow one.
كالزماخري، بالضم
Like الزماخري, with dammah.