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الطخمة

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of darkness, obscurity, and coarseness. It encompasses terms for dark-colored animals, physical features, and abstract notions of arrogance or coarseness.

Derived headwords

الطَّخْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    flock of sheepclassical

    A large group or flock of sheep.

  2. 2.
    father of Hushabclassical

    The father of Hushab, a prominent Tabi'i (a successor to the companions of the Prophet Muhammad).

  3. 3.
    darkness on noseclassical

    A dark or dusky appearance on the bridge of the nose.

الأَطْخَمadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-headed ramclassical

    A ram whose head is black while the rest of its body is of a dull or dark color.

  2. 2.
    dark, duskyclassical

    Describing something as dark, dusky, or obscure.

الديزجnoun
  1. 1.
    darkness, obscurityclassical

    A state of darkness, obscurity, or gloom.

مقدم خرطوم الإنسان والدابةnoun
  1. 1.
    tip of snout/noseclassical

    The foremost part of the snout of a human or an animal.

لحم جاف يضرب إلى السوادnoun
  1. 1.
    dry, dark meatclassical

    Meat that is dry and has a dark or blackish hue.

الطَّخِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    dry, dark meatclassical

    Describing meat that is dry and tends towards blackness.

اطخم اطخماماverb
  1. 1.
    to become dark/duskyclassical

    To become dark, dusky, or obscure, often referring to physical appearance or a state of being.

الطُّخُومnoun
  1. 1.
    boundaries, bordersclassical

    The boundaries or limits of a territory; frontiers.

تَكَبَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantboth

    To act with arrogance or haughtiness; to be conceited.

طَخِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogant, haughtyclassical

    Characterized by arrogance, haughtiness, or pride.

طخيم بن أبي الطخماءname
  1. 1.
    poet's nameclassical

    The name of a poet, Takhim, son of Abi al-Takhma'.

Parallel reading

الطَّخْمَة: جماعة المعز
Al-Takhmah: a flock of sheep.
وبالكسر: والد حوشب التابعي
And with the kasra: the father of Hushab the Tabi'i.
وبالضم: سواد في مقدم الأنف
And with the damma: darkness on the bridge of the nose.
والأَطْخَم: كبش رأسه أسود وسائره كدر
And al-Atkham: a ram whose head is black and the rest of it is dull.
والديزج
And al-Dayzaj.
ومقدم خرطوم الإنسان والدابة
And the tip of the snout of a human and an animal.
ولحم جاف يضرب إلى السواد
And dry meat that tends towards blackness.
كالطخيم
Like al-Takhim.
وقد اطخم اطخماما
And he became dark with darkness.
والطُّخُوم: التخوم
And al-Tukhum: the boundaries.
وكمنع وكرم: تكبر
And as in 'man'a' and 'karuma': to be arrogant.
وكزبير: طخيم بن أبي الطخماء الشاعر
And as in 'zubayr': Takhim son of Abi al-Takhma' the poet.