زرم

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of cutting, severing, and ceasing. It extends to meanings of being cut off, constricted, or even giving birth. Figuratively, it can describe a state of being timid, insignificant, or a specific type of wildcat.

Derived headwords

زَرِمَverb

1.
to remain soiledclassical
Said of a dog or cat, meaning its excrement remained in its anus.
2.
to ceaseclassical
Said of urine, tears, or speech, meaning it stopped flowing or was cut off.

زَرَمَهُverb

1.
to cut itboth
To cut something.

يَزْرِمُهُverb

1.
he cuts itboth
The present tense of the verb 'to cut'.

أَزْرَمَهُverb

1.
to cut itboth
To cut something.
2.
to obstruct its urineclassical
Specifically, to cut off or obstruct the urine of someone or something.

زَرَمَتْ بِهِverb

1.
she gave birth to itclassical
Said of a female giving birth to offspring.

زَرِمٌadjective

1.
timidclassical
Describing someone who is timid, lacking in courage or confidence.
2.
insignificantclassical
Describing someone with few relatives or a small, insignificant group.
3.
unstableclassical
Describing someone who does not remain steady or firm in a place.

مَزْرَئِمٌnoun

1.
constricted oneclassical
One who is constricted or withdrawn.

زَرَامِيمٌnoun

1.
constricted onesclassical
Plural of 'mazra'im', referring to those who are constricted or withdrawn.

زَرَمٌnoun

1.
cautionclassical
The state of being cautious or wary.
2.
valleyclassical
A specific valley that flows into the Tigris river.

أَزْرَمٌnoun

1.
wildcatclassical
A type of wildcat, specifically a civet cat.

اِنْقَطَعَverb

1.
it was cut offboth
Passive form indicating something was severed or ceased.

Parallel reading

زرم الكلب والسنور، كفرح: بقي جعره في دبره

The dog and the cat were soiled, as in 'faraha': their excrement remained in their anus.

وبوله ودمعه وكلامه: انقطع، كازرأم

And their urine, tears, and speech: ceased, as in 'azra'ama'.

وزرمه يزرمه وأزرمه وزرمه: قطعه

And he cut it, he cuts it, and he cut it, and he cut it: he severed it.

وأزرمه: قطع عليه بوله

And he obstructed his urine: he cut off his urine.

وزرمت به: ولدته

And she gave birth to it: she bore it.

وككتف: الذليل القليل الرهط، ومن لا يثبت في مكان

And like 'katifa': the humiliated, one with few companions, and one who does not remain steady in a place.

والمزرئم والزرأميم: المنقبض

And the constricted one and the constricted ones: the withdrawn one.

والزرم: الحذر، وواد يصب في دجلة، والأزرم: السنور

And 'az-zaram': the cautious, and a valley that flows into the Tigris, and 'al-azram': the civet cat.