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صكمه

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to forceful actions like striking, pushing, and biting, often with a sense of aggression or struggle. It also extends to severe impacts and unfortunate events.

Derived headwords

صَكَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to strike himboth

    To hit or strike someone forcefully.

  2. 2.
    to push himboth

    To shove or propel someone with force.

صَكَمَ الفَرَسُ عَلَى لِجَامِهِverb
  1. 1.
    horse bit its bridleclassical

    Describes a horse biting its bridle and extending its head as if trying to overpower or resist.

صَكَمَ الفَرَسُ عَلَى لِجَامِهِ: عَضَّهُ، ثُمَّ مَدَّ رَأْسَهُ، كَأَنَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُغَالِبَ — The horse bit its bridle, then stretched its head, as if it wanted to overpower.
عَضَّهُ، ثُمَّ مَدَّ رَأْسَهُ، كَأَنَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُغَالِبَ — bit it, then stretched its head, as if it wanted to overpower.
الصَّكْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    severe blowboth

    A strong, impactful strike or collision.

الصَّوَاكِمnoun
  1. 1.
    calamitiesclassical

    Adversities, misfortunes, or difficult events.

الصَّكْمnoun
  1. 1.
    leather bootsclassical

    A type of footwear, specifically leather boots or shoes.

Parallel reading

صَكَمَهُ: ضَرَبَهُ، وَدَفَعَهُ
He struck him: he hit him, and he pushed him.
وَالْفَرَسُ عَلَى لِجَامِهِ: عَضَّهُ، ثُمَّ مَدَّ رَأْسَهُ، كَأَنَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُغَالِبَ
And the horse on its bridle: it bit it, then stretched its head, as if it wanted to overpower.
وَالصَّكْمَةُ: الصَّدْمَةُ الشَّدِيدَةُ
And the sakmah: the severe blow.
وَالصَّوَاكِمُ: النَّوَائِبُ
And the sawakim: the calamities.
وَالصَّكْمُ، كَسَكْرٍ: الْأَخْفَافُ
And the sakm, like sakr: the boots.