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الهرمع

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root describes the concept of being quick, especially in crying or speaking. It encompasses speed, agility, and excessive or rapid action, particularly in verbal expression.

Derived headwords

الهَرْمَعُnoun
  1. 1.
    quick to cryclassical

    Someone who cries easily or frequently.

  2. 2.
    speedclassical

    The quality of moving or acting with great rapidity.

  3. 3.
    agilityclassical

    The ability to move quickly and easily.

عَمِلَسَadjective
  1. 1.
    quick to cryclassical

    Describing someone who is prone to weeping.

أَهْرَمَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be quick to cryclassical

    To exhibit the action of crying rapidly or easily.

  2. 2.
    to move quicklyclassical

    To act with speed and agility.

انْهَمَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to be engrossedboth

    To be deeply involved or absorbed in something, often to the exclusion of other things.

  2. 2.
    to speak excessivelyboth

    To talk a great deal, often rapidly or without restraint.

تَبَاكَىverb
  1. 1.
    to feign cryingboth

    To pretend to weep or cry, often for emotional effect or manipulation.

Parallel reading

الهرمع، كعملس: السريع البكاء
Al-Harma'u, like 'Amalasa: the quick to cry.
والسرعة
And speed.
والخفة
And agility.
فعلهما: اهرمع
Its verb is: ahrma'a.
و في منطقه: انهمك
And in his speech: inhamaqa.
وأكثر
And excessively.
و إليه: تباكى
And related to it: tabaka.