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الطعام

Root entry · 58 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns food, eating, and the act of tasting. It extends to concepts of sustenance, livelihood, and even the physical characteristics of food and drink. Figuratively, it can refer to one's condition, disposition, or even a specific type of bow or horse.

Derived headwords

الطعامnoun
  1. 1.
    foodboth

    General term for what is eaten, including provisions and sustenance.

  2. 2.
    sustenanceboth

    That which provides nourishment and supports life.

أطعمةnoun
  1. 1.
    foodsboth

    Plural of 'ta'am', referring to various types of food.

أطعماتnoun
  1. 1.
    foodsclassical

    A further plural of 'ta'am', indicating a great variety or quantity of food.

طعمهnoun
  1. 1.
    tasteboth

    The sensation of flavor, its sweetness, bitterness, or anything in between.

طعماnoun
  1. 1.
    tasteboth

    The flavor or quality of something, particularly food or drink.

طعاماnoun
  1. 1.
    tasteboth

    The flavor or quality of something, particularly food or drink.

أطعمverb
  1. 1.
    to feedboth

    To provide food for someone or something.

  2. 2.
    to make fertileclassical

    To make land fertile or productive.

طاعمadjective
  1. 1.
    well-offclassical

    Having a good financial situation, especially concerning food and sustenance.

طعمadjective
  1. 1.
    well-offclassical

    Having a good financial situation, especially concerning food and sustenance.

طعمadjective
  1. 1.
    voracious eaterclassical

    Someone who eats a lot.

بهاءnoun
  1. 1.
    beautyclassical

    Refers to the beauty or attractiveness of a woman, particularly in relation to eating.

مرزوقadjective
  1. 1.
    blessed with sustenanceclassical

    Someone who is divinely provided with food and provisions.

مطعامadjective
  1. 1.
    hospitableboth

    Someone who frequently hosts guests and provides abundant food and hospitality.

الطعمةnoun
  1. 1.
    portion of foodboth

    A portion or amount of food meant to be eaten.

  2. 2.
    invitation to a mealboth

    An invitation to attend a meal or feast.

  3. 3.
    livelihoodboth

    The means of earning a living or one's source of income.

مأكلةnoun
  1. 1.
    mealboth

    A specific instance of eating, a meal.

طعمة بن أشرفname
  1. 1.
    Tuma ibn Ashrafclassical

    A Companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

ابن عمرو الكوفيname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Amr al-Kuficlassical

    A traditionist (muhaddith) from Kufa.

السيرة في الأكلnoun
  1. 1.
    manner of eatingclassical

    The way or style in which someone eats.

طعم الشيءnoun
  1. 1.
    flavor of somethingboth

    The characteristic taste of an object, whether pleasant or unpleasant.

طعومnoun
  1. 1.
    flavorsboth

    Plural of 'ta'm', referring to different tastes or flavors.

ذاقverb
  1. 1.
    to tasteboth

    To perceive the flavor of something by putting it in the mouth.

تطعمverb
  1. 1.
    to tasteboth

    To experience the taste of something.

عليهverb
  1. 1.
    to be able toclassical

    To have the capacity or power to do something.

الطعمnoun
  1. 1.
    foodboth

    That which is eaten.

  2. 2.
    abilityclassical

    The capacity or power to do something.

القدرةnoun
  1. 1.
    abilityclassical

    The capacity or power to do something.

ما يشتهى منهnoun
  1. 1.
    what is desired from itclassical

    The appealing or desirable aspect of food.

طَعُومadjective
  1. 1.
    medium-fatclassical

    Describing a camel or sheep that is neither too lean nor too fat.

طَعِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    medium-fatclassical

    Describing a camel or sheep that is neither too lean nor too fat.

أدرك ثمرهاverb
  1. 1.
    its fruit ripenedclassical

    When the fruit of a palm tree becomes mature and ready.

وصل به غصنا من غير شجرهverb
  1. 1.
    grafted a branch onto another treeclassical

    To join a branch from one tree to another.

طعمهverb
  1. 1.
    graftedclassical

    To join a branch from one tree to another.

قبل الوصلverb
  1. 1.
    before graftingclassical

    The state prior to the act of grafting.

اطعم البسرverb
  1. 1.
    the unripe dates developed flavorclassical

    When unripe dates begin to acquire a palatable taste.

مطعمadjective
  1. 1.
    having a rattling soundclassical

    Describing a camel or she-camel that makes a rattling sound in its throat.

مفتعلadjective
  1. 1.
    having a rattling soundclassical

    Describing a camel or she-camel that makes a rattling sound in its throat.

جحافلهnoun
  1. 1.
    its gumsclassical

    The gums of a horse's mouth.

المطعمةnoun
  1. 1.
    bowclassical

    A type of bow.

استطعمكم الإمامverb
  1. 1.
    the Imam asks you to feedclassical

    When the leader requests food for himself or others.

فأطعموهverb
  1. 1.
    so feed themclassical

    Respond to the request by providing food.

استفتحverb
  1. 1.
    he beginsclassical

    To start or commence an action.

فافتحوا عليهverb
  1. 1.
    so you open for himclassical

    To join in or support his endeavor.

تطعم تطعمverb
  1. 1.
    taste until you desireclassical

    To taste repeatedly until one develops a strong craving.

مستغنٍ عن طعامكمadjective
  1. 1.
    independent of your foodclassical

    Not needing or relying on your food.

ما يطعم آكل هذاverb
  1. 1.
    what satisfies the eater of thisclassical

    That which provides satiety or fullness for someone eating this.

يشبعverb
  1. 1.
    to be satisfiedboth

    To feel full after eating.

طعام طعمnoun
  1. 1.
    satisfying foodclassical

    Food that is filling and satisfying to eat.

لا يتأدبverb
  1. 1.
    he is not disciplinedclassical

    Lacking good manners or proper upbringing.

لا ينجع فيه ما يصلحهverb
  1. 1.
    what would improve him has no effectclassical

    Remedies or advice do not work on him.

تطاعماverb
  1. 1.
    they tasted each otherclassical

    When pigeons put their beaks into each other's mouths.

طاعماverb
  1. 1.
    they tasted each otherclassical

    When pigeons put their beaks into each other's mouths.

ابن عديname
  1. 1.
    Ibn 'Adiclassical

    A person from the Banu 'Adi clan, known for nobility.

لبن مطعمnoun
  1. 1.
    milk that has begun to fermentclassical

    Milk that has started to develop a taste and aroma in the waterskin.

طعما وطيباnoun
  1. 1.
    flavor and pleasantnessclassical

    The development of taste and good quality in milk.

المطعمةnoun
  1. 1.
    uvulaclassical

    The fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate, hanging above the root of the tongue.

المطعمتانnoun
  1. 1.
    the two front toesclassical

    The two opposite front toes on a bird's foot.

طعم العظمnoun
  1. 1.
    marrow of the boneclassical

    The soft fatty tissue inside bones.

الطعومةnoun
  1. 1.
    a ewe kept for slaughterclassical

    A female sheep reserved specifically for eating.

كزبيرname
  1. 1.
    Kuzbayrclassical

    A proper name.

Parallel reading

البر، وما يؤكل ج: أطعمة جج: أطعمات، وطعمه، كسمعه، طعما وطعاما، وأطعم غيره.
Provisions, and what is eaten; plural: foods; further plural: great quantities of food; and its taste, like its hearing, flavor and taste, and he fed others.
ورجل طاعم وطعم، ككتف: حسن الحال في المطعم.
And a man 'ta'im' and 'ta'm', like 'katif': well-off in terms of food.
وكمنبر: شديد الأكل، وهي: بهاء.
And like 'manbar': a voracious eater, and she: beauty.
وكمكرم: مرزوق.
And like 'mukrim': divinely provided with sustenance.
ومطعام: كثير الأضياف والقرى.
And 'mit'am': one who has many guests and provides abundant food.
والطعمة، بالضم: المأكلة ج: كصرد، والدعوة إلى الطعام، ووجه المكسب.
And 'at-ta'mah', with damma: a meal; plural: like 'as-sarad', and an invitation to food, and the means of livelihood.
وطعمة بن أشرف: صحابي، وابن عمرو الكوفي: محدث، وبالكسر: السيرة في الأكل.
And Tuma ibn Ashraf: a Companion; and Ibn Amr al-Kufi: a traditionist; and with kasra: the manner of eating.
وطعم الشيء: حلاوته ومرارته وما بينهما، يكون في الطعام والشراب ج: طعوم.
And the taste of a thing: its sweetness and bitterness and what is between them, it occurs in food and drink; plural: flavors.
وطعم، كعلم، طعما، بالضم: ذاق، كتطعم، و عليه: قدر.
And he tasted, like 'alima', 'ta'man', with damma: he tasted; like 'tat'amma', and 'alayhi': he was able.
والطعم، بالضم: الطعام، والقدرة، وبالفتح: ما يشتهى منه.
And 'at-tu'm', with damma: food, and ability; and with fatha: what is desired from it.
وجزور طعوم وطعيم: بين الغثة والسمينة.
And a camel 'ta'um' and 'ta'im': between lean and fat.
وأطعم النخل: أدرك ثمرها، و الغصن: وصل به غصنا من غير شجره، كطعمه.
And the palm trees 'at'ama': their fruit ripened; and the branch: he grafted onto it a branch from another tree, like 'ta''amahu'.
وطعم، كسمع، أي: قبل الوصل.
And he tasted, like 'sami'a', meaning: before grafting.
واطعم البسر، كافتعل: صار له طعم.
And the unripe dates 'at'ama', like 'ift'ala': developed a taste.
وبعير وناقة مطعم، كمحدث وصبور ومفتعل: لها نقي.
And a camel and a she-camel 'mut'am', like 'muhdath' and 'sabur' and 'muf'tal': making a rattling sound.
ومستطعم الفرس، بفتح العين: جحافله.
And the 'mustat'am' of the horse, with fatha on 'ayn': its gums.
والمطعمة، كمكرمة ومحسنة: القوس.
And 'al-mut'amah', like 'mukramah' and 'muhsanah': the bow.
وقول علي كرم الله تعالى وجهه: "إذا استطعمكم الإمام، فأطعموه" أي: إذا استفتح، فافتحوا عليه.
And the saying of Ali, may God honor his face: "If the Imam asks you to feed, then feed them" meaning: if he begins, then you begin with him.
وتطعم تطعم، أي: ذق حتى تشتهي فتأكل.
And 'tat'amma tat'amma', meaning: taste until you desire and then eat.
وأنا طاعم عن طعامكم: مستغنٍ.
And I am 'ta'im' from your food: independent.
وما يطعم آكل هذا، كيمنع: ما يشبع.
And what satisfies the eater of this, like 'yamna'u': what makes one full.
وطعام طعم، بالضم: يشبع من أكله.
And food 'ta'm', with damma: it satisfies from eating it.
وهو لا يطعم، كيفتعل: لا يتأدب، ولا ينجع فيه ما يصلحه.
And he does not 'yut'am', like 'yafta'ilu': he is not disciplined, and what would improve him has no effect on him.
والحمام إذا أدخل فمه في فم أنثاه فقد تطاعما وطاعما.
And pigeons, if one inserts its beak into the mouth of its female, they have 'tata'ama' and 'ta'ama'.
ولبن مطعم، كمحدث: أخذ في السقاء طعما وطيبا.
And milk 'mut'am', like 'muhdath': it began to develop flavor and goodness in the waterskin.
والمطعمة، كمحسنة: الغلصمة.
And 'al-mut'amah', like 'muhsanah': the uvula.
والمطعمتان: الإصبعان المتقدمتان المتقابلتان في رجل الطائر.
And 'al-mut'ammatan': the two front opposite toes on the bird's foot.
وطعم العظم: أمخ.
And the taste of the bone: marrow.
والطعومة: الشاة تحبس لتؤكل.
And 'at-tu'umah': a ewe kept to be eaten.