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ءجم

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns feelings of aversion, dislike, and weariness, extending to the idea of causing someone to dislike something or to become angry. It also relates to the intensity of fire and heat, and to dense, tangled vegetation.

Derived headwords

أَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to dislike, be weary ofboth

    To feel aversion towards food or other things, experiencing weariness and dislike.

  2. 2.
    to become stagnantboth

    Applied to water, meaning it has become stagnant or changed in quality.

  3. 3.
    to compel to dislikeclassical

    To force someone to do something they dislike or are averse to.

تَأَجَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to become angryboth

    To become angry or enraged.

تَأَجُّمnoun
  1. 1.
    angerclassical

    The state of being angry or enraged.

أَجِيْجnoun
  1. 1.
    roaring, cracklingboth

    The sound and intensity of a fire, its roaring or crackling.

أَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to intensifyboth

    Applied to fire, meaning it has intensified or become more active.

أَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to become hotboth

    Applied to the daytime, meaning its heat has become intense.

أَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to enter its lairclassical

    Applied to a lion, meaning it has entered its den or thicket.

أَجَمnoun
  1. 1.
    square houseclassical

    A square, flat-roofed dwelling or structure.

أُجُمnoun
  1. 1.
    fortressclassical

    A strong fortress or castle.

أَجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    fortressesclassical

    Plural of 'ujum', referring to fortresses.

أَجَامname
  1. 1.
    Hasan Bi-Madinahclassical

    A specific fortress located in Medina.

أَجَامname
  1. 1.
    place name in Shamclassical

    A location in the Levant (Sham) near Al-Fardis.

أَجَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dense thicketboth

    A dense, tangled mass of trees and shrubs.

أَجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    thicketsboth

    Plural of 'ajamah', referring to dense thickets.

إِجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    thicketsboth

    Another plural form of 'ajamah', referring to dense thickets.

أَجَمَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    thicketsboth

    Another plural form of 'ajamah', referring to dense thickets.

آجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    frogsclassical

    A collective noun for frogs.

أَجَّامadjective
  1. 1.
    one who causes aversionclassical

    Someone who makes people dislike things or feel aversion towards them.

Parallel reading

أَجَمَ الطعام وغيره يأجمه: كرهه ومله
He disliked and was weary of food and other things.
و الماء: تغير
And water: it became stagnant.
و فلانا: حمله على ما يكرهه
And so-and-so: he compelled him to do what he disliked.
وتأجم عليه: غضب
And he became angry with him: he was enraged.
و النار: ذكت
And the fire: it intensified.
وأجيمها: أجيجها
And its roaring: its crackling.
و النهار: اشتد حره
And the daytime: its heat intensified.
و الأسد: دخل في أجمته
And the lion: it entered its thicket/lair.
والأجمة، محركة: الشجر الكثير الملتف
And the thicket, when movable: the abundant, tangled trees.
والآجام: الضفادع
And the 'ajam: the frogs.
وكصبور: من يؤجم الناس، أي يكره إليها أنفسها
And like 'sabur': one who causes people aversion, meaning making them dislike themselves.