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فطمه

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of weaning, separating a young animal or child from its mother's milk. It extends to the concept of separation in general and also includes a specific proper noun referring to historical female figures.

Derived headwords

فَطَمَ يَفْطِمُverb
  1. 1.
    to weanboth

    To separate a child or young animal from its mother's milk.

  2. 2.
    to cut offclassical

    To sever or cut something off.

مَفْطُومadjective
  1. 1.
    weanedboth

    A child or animal that has been weaned.

فَطِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    weanedboth

    A child or animal that has been weaned.

  2. 2.
    weaned (animal)classical

    Specifically used for a young animal that has been weaned.

فِطَامnoun
  1. 1.
    weaningboth

    The act or process of weaning.

فَاطِمadjective
  1. 1.
    weaning (camel)classical

    A she-camel whose young has reached one year of age and is ready to be weaned.

أَفْطَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to be ready for weaningclassical

    The time has come for a young animal (like a lamb) to be weaned.

مَفْطُومَةadjective
  1. 1.
    weanedboth

    A female child or animal that has been weaned.

فَاطِمَةname
  1. 1.
    Fatimaboth

    A proper name, notably referring to twenty female companions of the Prophet Muhammad, including Fatima al-Zahra.

الفَوَاطِمname
  1. 1.
    The Fāṭimahsclassical

    A group of notable women mentioned in hadith, including Fatima al-Zahra, Umm Ali, and others.

  2. 2.
    The Fāṭimahs (descendants)classical

    Women who gave birth to descendants of the Prophet Muhammad, categorized by their tribal origins.

انْفَطَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to be separated fromclassical

    To cease to be attached to or involved with something; to end one's connection.

تَفَاطَمُواverb
  1. 1.
    to speak of mothersclassical

    To converse by mentioning their mothers' names, especially after weaning.

Parallel reading

و الصبي: فصله عن الرضاع
And the child: to separate him from nursing.
فهو مفطوم وفطيم
So he is weaned and weaned.
والاسم: ككتاب
And the noun: like kitāb (weaning).
وناقة فاطم: بلغ حوارها سنة
And a she-camel that is weaning: her young has reached one year.
وأفطم السخلة: حان أن تفطم
And the lamb: it is time for it to be weaned.
فإذا فطمت، فهي فاطم ومفطومة وفطيم
And when she is weaned, she is weaning, weaned, and weaned.
وفاطمة: عشرون صحابية
And Fāṭimah: twenty female companions.
والفواطم التي في الحديث: فاطمة الزهراء، وبنت أسد، أم علي، وبنت حمزة، أو الثالثة بنت عتبة ابن ربيعة
And the Fāṭimahs that are in the hadith: Fāṭimah al-Zahrā', and the daughter of Asad, mother of Ali, and the daughter of Hamzah, or the third is the daughter of 'Utbah ibn Rabi'ah.
والفواطم اللاتي ولدن ms1591 النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم: قرشية، وقيسيتان، ويمانيتان، وأزدية، وخزاعية
And the Fāṭimahs who gave birth to descendants of the Prophet, peace be upon him: a Qurayshite, two Qaysites, two Yemenites, an Azdite, and a Khuzā'ite.
وانفطم عنه: انتهى
And to be separated from it: to cease.
وتفاطموا: لهج بهمهم بأمهاتها بعد الفطام
And they spoke of mothers: they became fond of mentioning their mothers after weaning.