الكمش

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes swiftness, speed, and quickness in movement or action. It also extends to concepts of being small, short, or contracted, and can refer to specific physical attributes or actions like cutting or consuming.

Derived headwords

الكمشnoun

1.
Swiftnessboth
Refers to a man who is quick and fast.
2.
Camel herd's ailmentclassical
A type of ailment affecting camels, specifically related to their udders or milk.

الكميشadjective

1.
Swiftboth
Describes a man who is quick and fast.
2.
Small-udderedboth
When describing a female animal, it refers to one with small udders.

كمشverb

1.
To be swiftboth
To be quick and fast in movement or action.

ككرمverb

1.
To be swiftclassical
An alternative form indicating swiftness, similar to 'كمش'.

كماشةnoun

1.
Small, lean horseboth
Refers to a small, lean, and swift horse.

كموشadjective

1.
Short-hinderedboth
Describes a sheep with short hindquarters.
2.
Small-udderedboth
Describes a sheep with small udders.

كميشةadjective

1.
Short-hinderedboth
Describes a sheep with short hindquarters.
2.
Small-udderedboth
Describes a sheep with small udders.

الأكمشadjective

1.
Near-sightedboth
A man who can barely see.
2.
Short-footedboth
A man with short feet.

كمشهverb

1.
To cut offboth
To cut off the extremities of something with a sword.
2.
To run outboth
For provisions or food to be consumed entirely and run out.

كميش الإزارadjective

1.
Tuck-kiltedboth
A man who has tucked up his garment (izar) around himself, indicating readiness or speed.

أكمشverb

1.
To milk dryboth
To milk a she-camel until its udders are empty.

كمشه تكميشاverb

1.
To hastenboth
To make someone hurry or move quickly.
2.
To urge onclassical
For a camel driver to urge on the camels with intensity in the market.

تكمشverb

1.
To hastenboth
To move quickly or speed up.
2.
To contractboth
For skin or flesh to contract and gather together.

كانكمشverb

1.
To hastenclassical
An emphatic form of 'تكمش', meaning to hasten greatly.

Parallel reading

الكمش والكميش: الرجل السريع

Al-kamsh and al-kamish: the swift man.

والفرس الصغير الجردان

And the small, lean horse.

وإن وصفت بهما الأنثى، فالصغيرة الضرع

And if the feminine is described by them, she is the one with small udders.

والكمش: ضرب من صرار الإبل

And al-kamsh: a type of ailment of camels.

وشاة كموش وكميشة: قصيرة الخلف، أو صغيرة الضرع

A sheep that is kamush and kamisha: short-hindered, or small-uddered.

والأكمش: الرجل لا يكاد يبصر

And al-akmush: the man who can barely see.

والقصير القدمين

And the one with short feet.

وكمشه بالسيف: قطع أطرافه

And kamashahu bi-l-sayf: he cut off his extremities with the sword.

والزاد: فني

And the provisions: they ran out.

ورجل كميش الإزار: مشمره

And a man kamish al-izar: tuck-kilted.

وأكمش بالناقة: صر أخلافها جمع

And akmasha bi-l-naqah: he milked her udders dry, all of them.

وكمشه تكميشا: أعجله

And kamashahu takmishan: he hastened him.

والحادي: جد في السوق

And the camel driver: he was intense in the market.

وتكمش: أسرع

And takamasha: he hastened.

وكانكمش

And kanakmasha.

والجلد: تقبض، واجتمع

And the skin: it contracted, and gathered together.