الشحم

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

The root الشحم primarily relates to fat, grease, and richness. It extends to describe things that are fatty, plump, or abundant, including specific types of food, plants, and even abstract concepts like vigor.

Derived headwords

الشَّحْمnoun

1.
Fat, greaseboth
The fatty tissue in animals, or rendered animal fat used for cooking or other purposes.
2.
Abundance, richnessclassical
Figuratively, a state of plenty or richness, especially in food.

شَحْمَةnoun

1.
Piece of fatboth
A specific piece or portion of fat.
2.
Birdclassical
A type of bird, possibly referring to its plumpness.
3.
Game (children's)classical
A game played by children.
4.
Truffleboth
A type of edible fungus found underground, resembling a lump.
5.
White wormclassical
A white worm or grub.
6.
Part of the earboth
The lobe or dangling part of the ear, where an earring is worn.

شَحْمَةُ المَرْجnoun

1.
Mallow plantclassical
The mallow plant, known for its somewhat fleshy leaves or stems.

شَحْمَةُ الحَنْظَلnoun

1.
Pulp of colocynthclassical
The fleshy part inside a colocynth fruit, excluding the seeds.

شَحْمَةُ الرُّمَّانnoun

1.
Pomegranate membraneclassical
The thin, yellowish membrane found between the seeds of a pomegranate.

أبو شَحْمَةname

1.
Name of a companionclassical
A kunya (patronymic) referring to Abd al-Rahman ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab, a companion of the Prophet.
2.
Name of a scholarclassical
A kunya referring to Abbas ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Shahmah, a hadith scholar.

شَحِيمadjective

1.
Fatty, plumpboth
Describing a person or animal as being very fat or corpulent.

شَحَمَverb

1.
To become fatboth
To gain weight and become fat or corpulent.
2.
To be watery (grapes)classical
Describing grapes as having little juice or being watery.

شَحَّمَverb

1.
To feed fatboth
To feed someone or something (like camels) with fatty food to make them plump or rich.

شَحْمnoun

1.
Little juice (grapes)classical
Referring to grapes that are watery or have little juice.
2.
Craving fatclassical
A state of desiring or craving fatty food.

شَاحِمnoun

1.
Seller of fatclassical
A person who sells fat or fatty products.

شَحَّامnoun

1.
Seller of fatclassical
A person who sells fat or fatty products.

شَحَمَهُverb

1.
To feed him fatboth
To feed someone fatty food, causing them to become plump or well-fed.

Parallel reading

والشَّحْمَة: القطعة منه

And the shahmat: a piece of it (fat).

والشَّحْمَة: الطائر

And the shahmat: a bird.

والشَّحْمَة: لعبة لهم

And the shahmat: a game of theirs.

ومن الأرض: الكمأة

And from the earth: the truffle.

ودودة بيضاء، أو (من) الخراطين

And a white worm, or (from) the earthworms.

ومن الأذن: معلق القرط

And from the ear: the dangling part of the earring.

وشحمة المرج: الخطمي

And the shahmat of the meadow: the mallow plant.

ومن الحنظل: ما في جوفه سوى حبه

And from the colocynth: what is in its interior besides its seeds.

ومن الرمان: الرقيق الأصفر الذي بين ظهراني الحب

And from the pomegranate: the thin yellow part between the seeds.

وأبو شحمة: عبد الرحمن بن عمر بن الخطاب، رضي الله تعالى عنهما

And Abu Shahmah: Abd al-Rahman ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab, may God be pleased with them both.

وعباس بن محمد بن أبي شحمة: محدث

And Abbas ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Shahmah: a hadith scholar.

ورجل شحيم: سمين، وقد شحم، ككرم

And a shahim man: fat, and he has become fat, like karuma (became noble).

وكمحدث: كثير الشحم في بيته

And like muhaddath (a narrator of hadith): much fat in his house.

وكمحسن: من شحمت إبله

And like muhsin (one who does good): from his camels being fed fat.

والشحم، ككتف، من العنب: القليل الماء، ومشتهي الشحم، وقد شحم، كفرح

And al-shahm, like katif (shoulder), from grapes: little water, and desiring fat, and he has become desirous of fat, like fariha (became happy).

والشاحم والشحام: بائعه

And al-shiham and al-shiham: its seller.

وشحمه، كمنعه: أطعمه إياه

And shahhamahu, like mana'ahu (prevented him): he fed him it (fat).

ولقيته بشحم كلاه: في حال نشاطه

And I met him bi-shiham kilah: in his state of vigor.