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تحم

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of weaving, dyeing, and colors, particularly dark or intense hues. It also extends to describing the appearance of horses and specific types of garments.

Derived headwords

تَحِمَverb
  1. 1.
    to weaveclassical

    To weave a garment, specifically a cloak or robe.

وَشَىnoun
  1. 1.
    brocadeclassical

    A type of woven fabric, often with raised patterns, used for garments.

التَّاحِمnoun
  1. 1.
    weaverclassical

    A person who weaves cloth, specifically a weaver of cloaks or robes.

الأَتْحَمِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    dark cloakclassical

    A type of dark-colored cloak or garment.

الأَتْحَمِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    dark cloakclassical

    A type of dark-colored cloak or garment.

المُتَحَّمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dark cloakclassical

    A type of dark-colored cloak or garment.

التَّحْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    intense blacknessclassical

    Extreme darkness or blackness.

  2. 2.
    striped clothsclassical

    Garments striped with yellow.

مُتَحِّمُ اللَّوْنadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-coloredclassical

    Describing a horse that is dark in color, tending towards reddish-brown or bay.

أَدْهَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to be darkclassical

    To be dark in color, specifically referring to a horse.

Parallel reading

تحم الثوب: وشاه.
To weave a garment: its brocade.
والتاحم: الحائك.
And the weaver: the one who weaves.
والأتحمي والأتحمية والمتحمة، كمكرمة ومعظمة: برد م.
And al-Atḥamiyy, al-Atḥamiyyah, and al-Mutaḥammah, like makramah and mu'aẓẓamah: dark cloaks.
والتحمة: شدة السواد،
And al-Taḥmah: intense blackness,
وبالتحريك: البرود المخططة بالصفرة،
and with vowelization: cloths striped with yellow,
وفرس متحم اللون، كمعظم: إلى الشقرة.
and a horse of dark color, like mu'aẓẓam: tending towards reddish-brown.
وأتحم: أدهم.
And atḥama: it was dark (referring to a horse).