فعم

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fullness, abundance, and being filled. It extends to physical fullness, such as a full vessel or a woman's well-developed physique, and also to the filling of a space with a pleasant scent or with anger.

Derived headwords

فَعِمَverb

1.
to be fullboth
Said of a forearm or a vessel, meaning it became full.
2.
to be well-formedclassical
Said of a woman, meaning her creation was complete and her leg was thick.

فَعَامَةٌnoun

1.
fullnessclassical
The state of being full, derived from the verb 'fa'ima'.

فُعُومَةٌnoun

1.
fullnessclassical
The state of being full, derived from the verb 'fa'ima'.

فَعِمٌadjective

1.
fullboth
Describing something that is full, like a vessel or forearm.

فَعْمَلٌadjective

1.
fullclassical
An intensified form of 'fa'im', indicating fullness, with an added 'lam'.

فَعْمَةٌadjective

1.
well-formedclassical
Describing a woman whose creation is complete and whose leg is thick.

أَفْعَمَverb

1.
to fillboth
To make a vessel full.
2.
to perfumeboth
To fill a house with a pleasant scent, especially musk.
3.
to angerclassical
To make someone angry.
4.
to fill with scentboth
To fill someone's nose with a fragrance.

فَعْمٌnoun

1.
treeclassical
A type of tree.
2.
roseclassical
The rose flower.

فَعْفَعَverb

1.
to be fullclassical
An intensive form indicating fullness.

فَعْمَعَverb

1.
to be fullclassical
An intensive form indicating fullness.

اِفْعَوْعَمَverb

1.
to be fullclassical
To become full.
2.
to overflowclassical
To become full and spill over.

Parallel reading

فعم الساعد والإناء، ككرم

The forearm and the vessel were full, like 'karuma'.

فهو فعم وفعمل

So it is full and very full.

والمرأة: استوى خلقها، وغلظ ساقها، فهي فعمة

And a woman: her creation was complete, and her leg was thick, so she is well-formed.

وأفعم الإناء: ملأه، كفعمه

And the vessel was filled: meaning it was filled, like 'fa'amahu'.

والمسك البيت: طيبه

And musk perfumed the house: meaning it made it fragrant.

وفلانا: أغضبه، أو ملأ أنفه رائحة، كفعمه، كسمعه ومنعه

And so-and-so: meaning he angered him, or filled his nose with a scent, like 'fa'amahu', like 'sami'ahu' and 'mana'ahu'.

الفعم: شجر، أو الورد

Al-fa'm: is a tree, or the rose.

وفعوعم أو فعمعم: ع

And 'faw'am' or 'fa'am'am': is 'ayn (a letter).

وافعوعم: امتلأ، وفاض

And 'if'aw'ama': meaning it became full, and overflowed.