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حرجم

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of gathering, crowding, and abundance. It also encompasses the idea of intending something and then retracting from it.

Derived headwords

حَرَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to crowd togetherboth

    To cause camels or people to crowd and press against each other.

اِحْرَنْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to intend and retractclassical

    To intend to do something but then change one's mind and withdraw from it.

  2. 2.
    to gatherboth

    To gather together, especially referring to people or camels crowding upon one another.

اِزْدَحَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to crowdboth

    To crowd together, to be congested, referring to people or animals.

مُحْرَنْجِمadjective
  1. 1.
    numerousclassical

    Describing a large quantity or multitude, often of people or animals.

Parallel reading

حرجم الإبل: رد بعضها على بعض
Camels were crowded: some of them pushed against others.
واحرنجم: أراد الأمر ثم رجع عنه
And he intended the matter then retracted from it.
واحرنجم: القوم أو الإبل اجتمع بعضها على بعض
And the people or camels gathered, some of them upon others.
وازدحموا
And they crowded together.
والمحرنجم: العدد الكثير
And the numerous: the large number.