الغمق

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of moisture, dew, and dampness, particularly as it affects the land and plants. It also extends to meanings related to ripeness, a specific ailment, and a condition affecting camels.

Derived headwords

الغَمْقُnoun

1.
Dewy groundboth
The phenomenon of dew settling on the ground, causing it to become moist.

غمقت الأرضverb

1.
The ground became dewyboth
The land became covered with dew, indicating moisture.

غمقةadjective

1.
Dewyboth
Describing land that is characterized by dew and moisture.
2.
Near waterclassical
Describing land that is close to bodies of water.

غمقadjective

1.
Having a musty smellclassical
Describing a plant that has a foul or musty odor due to excessive dew or moisture.

مغموقadjective

1.
Ripened (fruit)classical
Describing unripe dates (busr) that have been subjected to a process to hasten their ripening and maturation.
2.
Affected by ailmentclassical
Describing a camel afflicted with a specific ailment.

الغمقةُnoun

1.
Ailmentclassical
A specific disease or ailment that affects the lower back or spine.

بعير مغموقnoun phrase

1.
Camel with ailmentclassical
A camel that is suffering from a particular ailment, likely related to the spine or a general weakness.

Parallel reading

ركوب الندى الأرض

The settling of dew upon the land.

غمقت الأرض

The land became dewy.

فهي غمقة

It (the land) is dewy.

ذات ندى وثقل

Characterized by dew and heaviness.

أو قريبة من المياه

Or close to water.

نبات غمق

A plant with a musty smell.

لريحه خمة وفساد لكثرة الندى

Due to its musty and spoiled smell from excessive dew.

وإذا غم البسر ليدرك وينضج

And when the unripe dates (busr) are treated to ripen and mature.

فهو مغموق

It is ripened.

والغمقة، محركة: داء يأخذ في الصلب

And Al-Ghamqah (with vowel movement): an ailment that affects the spine.

وبعير مغموق

And a camel afflicted with an ailment.