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العجسمة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to the concepts of lightness, swiftness, and agility. It describes a state of being quick and nimble, often implying a lack of heaviness or slowness.

Derived headwords

العَجْسَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Lightnessboth

    The quality of being light in weight or substance.

  2. 2.
    Swiftnessboth

    The quality of moving with great speed; rapidity.

  3. 3.
    Agilityboth

    The ability to move quickly and easily; nimbleness.

Parallel reading

العجسمة، بالسين المهملة: الخفة، والسرعة.
Al-'ajsamah, with the unpointed sīn: lightness, and swiftness.