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غمصه

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of looking down upon, despising, and devaluing something or someone. It extends to meanings of failing to appreciate blessings, making false oaths, and also has specific astronomical and historical references.

Derived headwords

غَمَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to despiseboth

    To look down upon someone or something with contempt, considering them insignificant.

  2. 2.
    to find fault withboth

    To criticize or find fault with someone or something.

  3. 3.
    to neglect a blessingboth

    To fail to be grateful for or appreciate a blessing or favor.

اِغْتَمَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to despiseboth

    To look down upon someone or something with contempt; synonymous with غَمَصَ.

تَهَاوُنٌ بِحَقِّهِother
  1. 1.
    neglecting his rightboth

    To treat someone's rights with carelessness or disregard.

مَغْمُوصٌ عَلَيْهِadjective
  1. 1.
    defamed in religionboth

    One whose religion is criticized or impugned; someone whose faith is questioned.

غَمُوصُ الحَنْجَرَةِadjective
  1. 1.
    lyingclassical

    A person who is a liar, often implying a deep-seated or habitual tendency to falsehood.

اليَمِينُ الغَمُوسُnoun
  1. 1.
    false oathclassical

    A false oath, especially one taken deliberately to deceive or to usurp a right.

الغَمُوسُnoun
  1. 1.
    false oathclassical

    Synonymous with اليمين الغموس, a false oath.

الغَمَصُnoun
  1. 1.
    discharge from the eyeboth

    What flows from the eye, specifically a discharge or rheum.

غَمِصَتِ العَيْنُverb
  1. 1.
    eye dischargedboth

    The eye produced a discharge or rheum.

أَغْمَصُadjective
  1. 1.
    having eye dischargeboth

    Describing an eye that has a discharge or rheum.

الغَمِيصَاءُname
  1. 1.
    a star (Al-Ghamisa)classical

    One of the two stars of Sirius (Al-Shu'rayan).

الغَمُوصُname
  1. 1.
    a star (Al-Ghamus)classical

    Also refers to one of the stars of Sirius.

الغَمِيصَاءُname
  1. 1.
    a battle siteclassical

    A place where a battle occurred, specifically one where Khalid ibn al-Walid fought the Banu Jadhima.

الغَمِيصَاءُname
  1. 1.
    mother of Anas ibn Malikclassical

    The name of the mother of Anas ibn Malik.

Parallel reading

غمصه، كضرب وسمع وفرح: احتقره
He despised him, like in the patterns of daraba, sami'a, and fariha.
وعابه
And he found fault with him.
وتهاون بحقه
And he neglected his right.
والنعمة: لم يشكرها
And the blessing: he did not thank it.
وهو مغموص عليه: مطعون في دينه
And he is one whose religion is criticized: his faith is impugned.
وهو غموص الحنجرة، أي: كذاب
And he is a liar (lit. deep-throated), meaning: a liar.
واليمين الغموص: الغموس
And the false oath: it is Al-Ghamus.
والغمص: ما سال من الرمص
And Al-Ghamas: what flows from the eye's discharge.
غمصت العين، كفرح، فهو أغمص
The eye discharged, like in the pattern of fariha, and he is one with an eye discharge.
والغميصاء: إحدى الشعريين
And Al-Ghamisa: one of the two Sirius stars.
ويقال لها: الغموص أيضا
And it is also called: Al-Ghamus.
والغميصاء: أوقع فيه خالد بن الوليد، رضي الله تعالى عنه ببني جذيمة
And Al-Ghamisa: is where Khalid ibn al-Walid, may God Almighty be pleased with him, attacked the Banu Jadhima.
والغميصاء: اسم أم أنس بن مالك، رضي الله تعالى عنه
And Al-Ghamisa: is the name of the mother of Anas ibn Malik, may God Almighty be pleased with him.
ولا تغمص علي: لا تكذب
And do not lie to me (lit. do not despise me): do not lie.