العضم

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to parts of tools and equipment, particularly those used in agriculture and archery. It also extends to descriptions of animals and geological features.

Derived headwords

العَضْمnoun

1.
Bow gripboth
The handle or grip part of a bow.
2.
Winnowing toolclassical
A wooden tool with finger-like projections used for winnowing grain.
3.
Tail of a horse/camelclassical
The tail of a horse or a camel.
4.
Part of a plowclassical
The part of a plow where the iron blade is attached.
5.
Mountain streakclassical
A streak or line on a mountain that differs in color.

عِظَامnoun

1.
Grips of bowsboth
Plural of العَضْم, referring to the grips of bows.

أَعْظِمَةnoun

1.
Winnowing toolsclassical
Plural of العَضْم, referring to the tools used for winnowing grain.

عُضُمnoun

1.
Winnowing toolsclassical
Plural of العَضْم, referring to the tools used for winnowing grain.

عِظَامnoun

1.
Tails of horses/camelsclassical
Plural of العَضْم, referring to the tails of horses and camels.

العَضُومadjective

1.
Strong (she-camel)classical
An adjective describing a strong, robust she-camel.

العَيضُومadjective

1.
Gluttonousclassical
One who eats excessively; a glutton.

Parallel reading

العضم: مقبض القوس

The 'adhm: the grip of the bow.

وخشبة ذات أصابع يذرى بها الحنطة

And a wooden tool with fingers used to winnow grain.

وعسيب الفرس والبعير

And the tail of the horse and the camel.

ولوح الفدان الذي في رأسه الحديد

And the plank of the plow on which the iron is at its head.

وخط في الجبل يخالف لونه

And a line in the mountain whose color differs.

والعضوم: الناقة الصلبة

And al-'adhum: the strong she-camel.

والعيضوم: الأكول، والعضوض

And al-'ayḍūm: the gluttonous, the voracious.