زحمه

Root entry · 23 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of crowding, pressing, and congestion. It extends to meanings of approaching a limit, being densely packed, and also includes specific place names and personal names derived from this core idea.

Derived headwords

زَحَمَverb

1.
to crowdboth
To press upon someone, to crowd them, to cause them difficulty by crowding.
2.
to be crowdedboth
To be pressed or crowded by others.

زَحْمًاnoun

1.
crowdingboth
The act of crowding or pressing upon others.
2.
congestionboth
A state of being crowded or congested.

زِحَامًاnoun

1.
crowdingboth
The act of crowding or pressing upon others.
2.
congestionboth
A state of being crowded or congested.

ازْدَحَمَverb

1.
to crowd togetherboth
People crowding together, gathering in large numbers.

تَزَاحَمُواverb

1.
to jostle each otherboth
To push against each other, to jostle in a crowd.

الزَّحْمnoun

1.
crowdboth
The people who are crowded together; a multitude.
2.
crowdingboth
The act or state of being crowded.

زَحَامnoun

1.
crowdingboth
The act of crowding or pressing upon others.
2.
congestionboth
A state of being crowded or congested.

زَحَامnoun

1.
crowdednessboth
The state of being crowded or having much congestion.

زَحْمَةnoun

1.
crowdboth
A large number of people gathered together.
2.
congestionboth
A state of being crowded or blocked.

زَحْمَةnoun

1.
labor painsboth
The pains associated with childbirth.

زَحْمَةname

1.
Zahmahclassical
A name, specifically referring to Ibn Abd Allah al-Kalbi, who fought Dhahhak.

زَحْمَةname

1.
Zahmuwayhclassical
A name, referring to Zakariyya ibn Yahya ibn Zahmuwayh, a hadith narrator.

زَحْمname

1.
Meccaclassical
A name for the city of Mecca.

زَحْمname

1.
mother of Meccaclassical
Possibly referring to Mecca as 'Umm al-Zahm'.

زَحَّامadjective

1.
crowdedboth
Characterized by much crowding or congestion.

زَاحَمَ الخمسينverb phrase

1.
approached fiftyboth
To be close to or approach the number fifty.

أَبُو مُزَاحِمname

1.
Abu Muzahimclassical
A kunya (patronymic) for the elephant, or a bull with broken horns, or the first Turkish governor to fight Arabs.

مُزَاحِمname

1.
Muzahimclassical
A name, referring to Muzahim ibn Abi Muzahim, also known as Zufar al-Kufi.

ابْنُ أَبِي مُزَاحِمname

1.
Ibn Abi Muzahimclassical
A name, referring to the freed slave of Umar ibn al-Aziz, and also a hadith narrator.

ابْنُ دَاوُدname

1.
Ibn Dawudclassical
A name referring to hadith narrators, associated with the root.

فَرَسnoun

1.
horseclassical
A horse, specifically mentioned as a name associated with Ibn Abi Muzahim.

زَحْمَةُ الوِلَادَةِnoun phrase

1.
labor painsboth
The pains associated with childbirth.

زَحْمُname

1.
Zahmuclassical
A name, referring to Zahmu, son of Abd Allah al-Kalbi.

Parallel reading

زحمه، كمنعه زحما وزحاما، بالكسر: ضايقه

Zahama, like man'a, means zahman and zihaman (with kasr): to crowd him, to press upon him.

وازدحم القوم

And the people crowded together.

وتزاحموا

And they jostled each other.

والزحم: المزدحمون

And al-Zahm: the crowded ones (people).

والزحم: اسم

And al-Zahm: a name.

وبالضم: مكة

And with dammah: Mecca.

أو هي أم الزحم

Or it is Umm al-Zahm.

وكمنبر: الكثير الزحام

And like manbar: the one with much crowding.

أو شديده

Or its intensity.

وزاحم الخمسين: قاربها

And to approach fifty: to be close to it.

وأبو مزاحم: الفيل

And Abu Muzahim: the elephant.

والثور المنكسر القرنين

And the bull with broken horns.

وأول من قاتل العرب من ولاة الترك

And the first governor from the Turks to fight the Arabs.

ومزاحم بن أبي مزاحم: زفر الكوفي

And Muzahim ibn Abi Muzahim: Zufar al-Kufi.

وابن أبي مزاحم: مولى عمر بن عبد العزيز

And Ibn Abi Muzahim: the freed slave of Umar ibn al-Aziz.

وابن داود: محدثون، وفرس

And Ibn Dawud: hadith narrators, and a horse.

وزحمة الولادة: زجمتها

And the crowding of childbirth: its pains.

وزكرياء بن يحيى بن زحمويه، كعمرويه، محدث

And Zakariyya ibn Yahya ibn Zahmuwayh, like Amrūwayh, a hadith narrator.

وزحمة، بالضم: ابن عبد الله الكلبي، قاتل الضحاك يوم مرج راهط

And Zahmah, with dammah: Ibn Abd Allah al-Kalbi, who killed al-Dahhak on the day of Marj Rahit.