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ضرم

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of intense burning, ignition, and rapid spread, often applied metaphorically to hunger, anger, or even the onset of gray hair. It also extends to related concepts like dry tinder, embers, and specific types of plants and even a historical place.

Derived headwords

ضَرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to burn intenselyboth

    The fire became intensely hot and started to burn vigorously.

  2. 2.
    to be inflamed with angerclassical

    To become extremely angry, to be consumed by rage.

  3. 3.
    to be intensely hungryclassical

    To experience extreme hunger.

  4. 4.
    to eat voraciouslyclassical

    To eat food with great eagerness and without leaving anything.

ضَرِمَverb
  1. 1.
    to burn intenselyboth

    The fire became intensely hot and started to burn vigorously.

  2. 2.
    to be inflamed with angerclassical

    To become extremely angry, to be consumed by rage.

  3. 3.
    to be intensely hungryclassical

    To experience extreme hunger.

  4. 4.
    to eat voraciouslyclassical

    To eat food with great eagerness and without leaving anything.

تَضَرَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to burn intenselyboth

    The fire became intensely hot and started to burn vigorously.

  2. 2.
    to be inflamed with angerclassical

    To become extremely angry, to be consumed by rage.

  3. 3.
    to be intensely hungryclassical

    To experience extreme hunger.

  4. 4.
    to eat voraciouslyclassical

    To eat food with great eagerness and without leaving anything.

أَضْرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to igniteboth

    To cause something to catch fire or burn intensely.

اسْتَضْرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to igniteboth

    To cause something to catch fire or burn intensely.

اضْطَرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to igniteboth

    To cause something to catch fire or burn intensely.

  2. 2.
    to flare upclassical

    To suddenly become intense, especially referring to gray hair.

ضِرَامَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dry tinderboth

    Small, dry pieces of wood used for starting a fire, or wood that is weak and soft.

  2. 2.
    embersclassical

    Glowing coals or fragments of burning material.

  3. 3.
    burning woodclassical

    Wood that is currently burning.

ضَرِمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    burning emberboth

    A glowing coal or a piece of burning material, often a spark.

  2. 2.
    burning branchclassical

    A branch or twig that has fire on its tip.

  3. 3.
    fireclassical

    The phenomenon of combustion and heat.

ضَرِمٌadjective
  1. 1.
    hungryclassical

    Suffering from intense hunger.

  2. 2.
    swift-footedclassical

    A horse that runs very fast.

  3. 3.
    eagle chickclassical

    A young eagle.

ضَرْمَةُ بْنِ صُرْمَةname
  1. 1.
    Dharm bin Surmahclassical

    The name of an ancestor of Hashim bin Harmalah.

ضِرَمnoun
  1. 1.
    fragrant treeboth

    A tree with a pleasant scent, whose fruit resembles acorns and flowers resemble thyme; its honey is highly valued.

  2. 2.
    tree resinclassical

    The gum or resin of a tree.

ضَرَامَةnoun
  1. 1.
    terebinth treeclassical

    A type of tree, specifically the terebinth tree (Pistacia terebinthus).

حريقnoun
  1. 1.
    fireboth

    The state of being burned or consumed by fire.

حصن باليمنname
  1. 1.
    fortress in Yemenclassical

    A specific fortress located in Yemen.

Parallel reading

اشتَدَّ جُوعُهُ أو حَرُّهُ
His hunger or heat intensified.
احْتَدَمَ غَضَبًا
He became inflamed with anger.
جَدَّ في أَكْلِ الطَّعَامِ
He was diligent in eating the food.
لا يَدْفَعُ شَيْئًا مِنْهُ
He does not push away any of it.
النَّارُ اشْتَعَلَتْ
The fire ignited.
أَوْقَدَهَا وَاضْطَرَمَهَا وَاسْتَضْرَمَهَا
He ignited it, and it became ignited.
فَاضْطَرَمَتْ وَتَضَرَّمَتْ
So it ignited and became intensely burning.
دِقَاقُ الحَطَبِ
Small pieces of firewood.
مَا ضَعُفَ وَلَانَ
That which is weak and soft.
مَا لا جَمْرَ لَهُ
That which has no embers.
مَا اشْتَعَلَ مِنَ الحَطَبِ
That which has ignited from the firewood.
اشْتَعَلَ المَشِيبُ
The gray hair flared up.
الجَائِعُ
The hungry one.
فَرْخُ العُقَابِ
The eagle's chick.
الفَرَسُ العَدَّاءُ
The swift-running horse.
السَّعْفَةُ
The palm frond.
الشِّيحَةُ في طَرَفِهَا نَارٌ
The desert wormwood with fire on its tip.
الجَمْرَةُ
The ember.
النَّارُ
The fire.
ضِرَمٌ طَيِّبُ الرِّيحِ
A fragrant tree.
ثَمَرُهُ كَالبَلُّوطِ
Its fruit is like acorns.
زَهْرُهُ كَزَهْرِ السَّعْتَرِ
Its flowers are like thyme flowers.
لِعَسَلِهِ فَضْلٌ
Its honey has superiority.
صَمْغُ شَجَرَةٍ
The gum of a tree.
الحَرِيقُ
The burned one.
حِصْنٌ بِاليَمَنِ
A fortress in Yemen.
مَا بِهَا نَافِخُ ضَرْمَةٍ
There is not in it the breath of a fire-starter.