غمسه

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root غمسه primarily relates to the concept of immersion, sinking, or plunging. This extends to meanings of disappearance, deep involvement in sin or hardship, and obscurity. It also encompasses specific geographical locations and descriptive terms for plants and conditions.

Derived headwords

غَمَسَverb

1.
to immerseboth
To plunge or dip something into a liquid, such as water.
2.
to disappearclassical
Used to describe the setting of the eye (of a needle) or the disappearance of a star below the horizon.

غمسه في الماء — immersed him in water

مقلة العين تغمس — the eye (of a needle) is immersed

النجم غاب — the star disappeared

يَغْمِسُverb

1.
immersesboth
Present tense of the verb 'to immerse', indicating the action is ongoing or habitual.
2.
disappearsclassical
Present tense of the verb 'to disappear', referring to the setting of celestial bodies or objects.

يغمسه في الماء — he immerses him in water

النجم يغيب — the star disappears

الْيَمِينُ الْغَمُوسُnoun

1.
perjurious oathclassical
An oath that immerses its holder in sin and consequently in hellfire, or an oath taken to unlawfully acquire another's property.

اليمين الغموس: التي تغمس صاحبها في الإثم ثم في النار — the perjurious oath: the one that immerses its owner in sin and then in hellfire

الْغَمُوسُadjective

1.
severeclassical
Describes a severe matter that plunges one into hardship.
2.
uncertain pregnancyclassical
Refers to a she-camel whose pregnancy is not clearly discernible.
3.
ambiguous pregnancyclassical
Describes a she-camel whose pregnancy is uncertain, with doubt about whether the fetus is moving or not.
4.
penetratingclassical
Used to describe a deep or penetrating wound.

الأمر الشديد الغامس في الشدة — the severe matter plunging into hardship

الناقة لا يستبان حملها — the she-camel whose pregnancy is not discernible

الطعنة النافذة — the penetrating stab wound

الْغَمِيسُnoun

1.
dense vegetationclassical
Refers to dense, overgrown plants, similar to 'al-ghamīr'.
2.
dark nightclassical
Describes a very dark night.
3.
darknessclassical
Refers to obscurity or darkness.
4.
hidden thingclassical
Something not yet revealed or known to people.
5.
dense thicketclassical
A place that is dense and into which one can immerse oneself or hide.
6.
small watercourseclassical
A small channel for water, found among grasses and plants.

الغميس من النبات: الغمير — al-ghamīs from plants: al-ghamīr

الليل المظلم — the dark night

الشيء الذي لم يظهر للناس — the thing that has not appeared to people

الأجمة وكل ملتف يغتمس فيه أو يستخفى — the thicket and everything dense where one immerses or hides

مسيل ماء صغير بين البقل والنبات — a small watercourse between the herbs and plants

الْغَمِيسُname

1.
a place nameclassical
A specific location, a pool situated nine miles from al-Tha'labiyyah, known for a ruined palace.

الغميس، كزبير: بركة على تسعة أميال من الثعلبية — al-Ghamīs, like zubayr: a pool nine miles from al-Tha'labiyyah

وَادِي الْغَمِيسَةِname

1.
a valley nameclassical
A named valley belonging to a specific tribe or region.

وادي الغميسة: من أوديتهم — Wādī al-Ghumaysah: from their valleys

الْغَمَّاسَةُnoun

1.
waterfowlclassical
A type of water bird.

الغماسة، مشددة: من طير الماء — al-Ghammāsah, with shaddah: from the water birds

التَّغْمِيسُnoun

1.
reducing drinkclassical
The act of drinking very little.

التغميس: تقليل الشرب — al-taghmīs: reducing drinking

اغْتَمَسَتْverb

1.
dipped her handclassical
Past tense verb indicating a woman dipped her hand in dye evenly, without shaping it.

اغتمست غمسا: غمست يدها خضابا مستويا من غير تصوير — she dipped (her hand) a dip: she dipped her hand in dye evenly without shaping

مُغْمَسٌname

1.
a place nameclassical
A location near Ta'if, containing the tomb of Abu Rughal, who was a guide for Abraha and is stoned.

المغمس، كمعظم ومحدث: ع بطريق الطائف، فيه قبر أبي رغال — al-Mughmas, like mu'aẓẓam and muḥaddath: a village on the road to Ta'if, containing the tomb of Abu Rughal

Parallel reading

غمسه في الماء

he immersed him in water

مقلة العين تغمس

the eye (of a needle) is immersed

النجم غاب

the star disappeared

اليمين الغموس: التي تغمس صاحبها في الإثم ثم في النار

the perjurious oath: the one that immerses its owner in sin and then in hellfire

أو التي تقتطع بها مال غيرك، وهي الكاذبة التي يتعمدها صاحبها، عالما بأن الأمر بخلافه

or the one by which you unlawfully take another's property, and it is the false one that its owner intentionally swears, knowing that the matter is otherwise

والغموس: الأمر الشديد الغامس في الشدة

And al-Ghamūs: the severe matter plunging into hardship

والناقة لا يستبان حملها

And the she-camel whose pregnancy is not discernible

والتي يشك في مخها أرير أم قصيد

And she whose fetus's movement is uncertain, whether it's a rustle or a kick

والتي في بطنها ولد، وهي لا تشول فيبين

And she who has a fetus inside her, and it does not move so as to be apparent

والطعنة النافذة

And the penetrating stab wound

والغميس من النبات: الغمير

And al-Ghamīs from plants: al-Ghamīr

والليل المظلم

And the dark night

والظلمة

And the darkness

والشيء الذي لم يظهر للناس، ولم يعرف بعد

And the thing that has not appeared to people, and is not yet known

ومننه: قصيدة غميس

And from it: a dense poem

والأجمة وكل ملتف يغتمس فيه، أو يستخفى

And the thicket and everything dense where one immerses or hides

ومسيل ماء صغير بين البقل والنبات

And a small watercourse between the herbs and plants

الغميس، كزبير: بركة على تسعة أميال من الثعلبية، عندها قصر خراب، يومها م

Al-Ghamīs, like zubayr: a pool nine miles from al-Tha'labiyyah, near it is a ruined palace, its day is M.

ووادي الغميسة: من أوديتهم

And Wādī al-Ghumaysah: from their valleys

والغماسة، مشددة: من طير الماء ج: غماس

And al-Ghammāsah, with shaddah: from the water birds, pl.: ghamās

والتغميس: تقليل الشرب

And al-taghmīs: reducing drinking

واغتمست غمسا: غمست يدها خضابا مستويا من غير تصوير

And she dipped a dip: she dipped her hand in dye evenly without shaping

والمغمس، كمعظم ومحدث: ع بطريق الطائف، فيه قبر أبي رغال، دليل أبرهة ويرجم

And al-Mughmas, like mu'aẓẓam and muḥaddath: a village on the road to Ta'if, containing the tomb of Abu Rughal, Abraha's guide, and is stoned