قطمه

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of biting, tearing, or cutting with the teeth. It extends to concepts of intense desire, particularly for food or mating, and also encompasses various specific nouns for animals, objects, and places.

Derived headwords

قَطَمَverb

1.
to biteboth
To bite something, or to take it with the tips of one's teeth and taste it.
2.
to cutboth
To cut something.

قَطِمَverb

1.
to desire matingclassical
To intensely desire intercourse, mating, or meat, or something else.

قَطْمٌnoun

1.
bitingboth
The act of biting or tearing with the teeth.
2.
cuttingboth
The act of cutting.

قُطِمٌnoun

1.
desire for matingclassical
Intense desire for intercourse, mating, or meat.

قَطِمٌadjective

1.
desirous of matingclassical
One who intensely desires intercourse, mating, or meat.

القُطَامِيّname

1.
falconclassical
A falcon.
2.
meat of a falconclassical
The meat of a falcon.
3.
sharp-sightedclassical
One with sharp eyesight.
4.
one who raises head to huntclassical
One who raises their head towards prey.
5.
strong wineclassical
Strong wine.
6.
a poetclassical
A poet from the tribe of Kinanah, named Al-Husayn bin Jamal, also known as Abu Al-Sharqi, or another from the tribe of Taghlib, named Umayr bin Shaiyim.

القُطَامname

1.
falconclassical
A falcon.
2.
meat of a falconclassical
The meat of a falcon.

المِخْلَبnoun

1.
talonboth
A talon or claw.

جبل بمصرname

1.
mountain in Egyptclassical
A mountain in Egypt overlooking Al-Qarafah.

ابن أم قطامname

1.
king of Kindahclassical
A king of Kindah, son of Umm Qutam.

القُطَيْمnoun

1.
male camelclassical
A male camel that bellows.

قُطَامname

1.
nameboth
A proper name.

اللَّبَنُ المُتَغَيِّرُ الطَّعْمِnoun

1.
spoiled milkclassical
Milk whose taste has changed.

الكَسْرَةnoun

1.
morselclassical
A small piece or morsel.

الحَفْنَةُ مِنَ الطَّعَامِnoun

1.
handful of foodclassical
A handful of food.

Parallel reading

قَطَمَهُ يَقْطِمُهُ: عَضَّهُ، أَوْ تَنَاوَلَهُ بِأَطْرَافِ أَسْنَانِهِ فَذَاقَهُ

Qatamahu yaqtamuhu: to bite it, or to take it with the tips of one's teeth and taste it.

وَ الشَّيْءَ: قَطَعَهُ

And the thing: to cut it.

وَكَفَرَحَ: اشْتَهَى الضِّرَابَ وَالنِّكَاحَ وَاللَّحْمَ أَوْ غَيْرَهُ

And kafaraḥa: to desire intercourse, mating, and meat or something else.

فَهُوَ قَطِمٌ، كَكَتِفٍ

So he is qaṭim, like katif.

وَالقُطَامِيُّ، وَيُضَمُّ: الصَّقْرُ

And Al-Qutāmiyy, and it is pronounced with dammah: the falcon.

أَوِ اللَّحْمُ مِنْهُ، كَالقُطَامِ، كَسَحَابٍ

Or the meat from it, like Al-Qutām, like saḥāb.

وَالحَدِيدُ البَصَرِ

And the sharp-sighted.

وَالرَّافِعُ الرَّأْسَ إِلَى الصَّيْدِ

And the one who raises the head to the prey.

وَالنَّبِيذُ الشَّدِيدُ

And the strong wine.

وَشَاعِرٌ كَلْبِيٌّ اسْمُهُ الحُصَيْنُ بْنُ جَمَالٍ، أَبُو الشَّرْقِيِّ

And a poet from Kinanah named Al-Husayn bin Jamal, Abu Al-Sharqi.

وَآخَرُ تَغْلِبِيٌّ، اسْمُهُ عُمَيْرُ بْنُ شَيِيمٍ

And another from Taghlib, named Umayr bin Shaiyim.

وَكَمِنْبَرٍ: المِخْلَبُ

And kamanbar: the talon.

وَكَمُعْظَمٍ: جَبَلٌ بِمِصْرَ مُطِلٌّ عَلَى القَرَافَةِ

And kamaʿẓam: a mountain in Egypt overlooking Al-Qarafah.

وَابْنُ أُمِّ قُطَامٍ: مَلِكٌ لِكِنْدَةَ

And Ibn Umm Qutam: a king of Kindah.

وَالقُطَيْمُ، كَإِرْدَبٍّ: الفَحْلُ الصَّؤُولُ

And Al-Qutaym, like irḍabb: the bellowing male camel.

وَقُطَامٍ، مَبْنِيَّةٌ عَلَى الكَسْرِ

And Qutām, indeclinable, built on kasrah.

وَأَهْلُ نَجْدٍ يُجْرُونَهَا مَجْرَى مَا لَا يَنْصَرِفُ

And the people of Najd treat it as a non-diptote.

وَكَثُمَامَةٍ: اسْمٌ

And kathamāmah: a name.

وَكَسَفِينَةٍ: اللَّبَنُ المُتَغَيِّرُ الطَّعْمِ

And kasafīnah: the milk whose taste has changed.

وَالكَسْرَةُ

And the morsel.

وَالحَفْنَةُ مِنَ الطَّعَامِ

And the handful of food.