الفدم

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes someone who is slow-witted, dull, or inarticulate, often due to slowness or lack of understanding. It also extends to physical descriptions like being stout or having a deep red color, and to specific objects like a type of mouth covering or a water pitcher with a filter.

Derived headwords

الفَدْمadjective

1.
slow-wittedboth
Describing someone who is slow to speak, dull, and lacks understanding.
2.
stupidboth
Characterized by foolishness and lack of intelligence.
3.
coarseboth
Lacking refinement or politeness; rough in manner.

فَدْمadjective

1.
slow-wittedboth
Possessing slowness in speech and understanding.
2.
dullboth
Lacking sharpness or quickness of intellect.

فَدَامnoun

1.
slow-witted peopleclassical
The plural form referring to people who are slow-witted or inarticulate.

فَدَامَةnoun

1.
slowness of speechclassical
The state or quality of being slow or inarticulate in speech.
2.
stupidityclassical
The quality of being foolish or unintelligent.

فَدُومَةnoun

1.
slowness of speechclassical
A characteristic of being slow or dull in speech.
2.
stupidityclassical
A state of being unintelligent or foolish.

فَدَمadjective

1.
deep redboth
Describing a color that is a saturated red.
2.
moderately redboth
Describing a color that is red but not intensely so.

فَدَمnoun

1.
mouth coveringclassical
An object used by non-Arabs and Magians to cover their mouths during watering.
2.
filterclassical
A device used for straining or purifying liquids.

فَدَمnoun

1.
turbanclassical
A type of head covering, similar to a turban.

مُفَدَّمadjective

1.
filteredclassical
Describing a pitcher that has a filter or strainer.

فَدَّمَverb

1.
to coverclassical
To place a covering, like a filter or turban, over something.
2.
to filterclassical
To strain or purify a liquid using a filter.

تَفْدِيمnoun

1.
coveringclassical
The act of placing a covering on something.
2.
filteringclassical
The process of straining or purifying.

فَدَمَverb

1.
to place a coveringclassical
To put a covering, such as a turban or filter, on one's mouth or over something.

Parallel reading

العَيِيُّ عن الكلام في ثقل ورخاوة وقلة فهم

The inarticulate one, slow of speech with heaviness, laxity, and lack of understanding.

والغليظ الأحمق الجافي

And the coarse, foolish, uncouth one.

وهي: بهاء، فدم، ككرم، فدامة وفدومة

And it [the root] refers to: splendor, slow-wittedness, like nobility, dullness, and foolishness.

والأحمر المشبع حمرة، أو ما حمرته غير شديدة

And the saturated red, or that whose redness is not intense.

شيء تشده العجم والمجوس على أفواهها عند السقي

Something that the non-Arabs and Magians tie over their mouths when watering.

والمصفاة

And the filter.

وإبريق مفدم

And a pitcher with a filter.

وفدمته تفديما

And I filtered it, a filtering.

وفدم فاه

And he covered his mouth.

وعليه بالفدام يفدم

And upon him, with the covering, he covers.

وفدم: وضعه عليه

And 'fadam' means: he placed it upon it.

وككتاب: العمامة

And like 'kitab': the turban.