كظم

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

The root كظم (kaẓama) primarily relates to holding back, restraining, or suppressing something, particularly emotions like anger. It extends to concepts of sealing, closing, or stopping, and also encompasses physical parts related to the throat and mouth, as well as various objects and places associated with containment or passage.

Derived headwords

كظمverb

1.
to suppress angerboth
To hold back and restrain one's anger.
2.
to sealboth
To close or seal something, such as a river or a door.
3.
to refrain from chewingclassical
A camel refraining from chewing its cud.
4.
to be silentboth
To remain silent or quiet.

كظمnoun

1.
throatboth
The throat, or the mouth, or the passage of breath.

كظيمadjective

1.
distressedboth
A person who is distressed or sorrowful.

مكظومadjective

1.
suppressedboth
One whose anger is suppressed or held back.
2.
distressedboth
A person who is distressed or sorrowful.

كظمnoun

1.
silenceboth
The act of remaining silent.

كُظَمadjective

1.
silentclassical
A group of people who are silent.

كِظَامَةnoun

1.
river mouthclassical
The mouth of a valley or riverbed.
2.
urinary openingclassical
The exit point for urine in a woman.
3.
well connectionclassical
A well next to another well with a connecting passage underground.
4.
scale ringclassical
A ring where the threads of a scale are gathered.
5.
bowstring loopclassical
A cord that is wound around the upper tip of a bow.
6.
scale pinclassical
The pin of a scale, or the ring where the threads of a scale are gathered from the iron part.
7.
halter ropeclassical
A rope used to tie the nose of a camel.
8.
arrow fletching baseclassical
The heel at the tips of an arrow's shafts, or its feathering area.

كِظَامَةnoun

1.
water skinboth
A waterskin or leather bag for carrying water.

كِظَامَةnoun

1.
straighteningclassical
The straightening or setting right of something.

كَاظِمَةname

1.
Kadhimaboth
A place name.

كِظَامnoun

1.
trustworthinessclassical
Taking hold of the matter by its trustworthy aspect.

كِظِيمَةnoun

1.
waterskinboth
A waterskin or leather bag for carrying water.

Parallel reading

كظم غيظه

He suppressed his anger.

يكظمه

He suppresses it.

رده

He held it back.

وحبسه

And he restrained it.

الباب: أغلقه

The door: he closed it.

النهر والخوخة: سدهما

The river and the small door: he blocked them.

البعير كظوما: أمسك عن الجرة

A camel, kazūman: it refrained from chewing its cud.

ورجل كظيم ومكظوم: مكروب

And a man, kazūm and makzūm: distressed.

والكظم، محركة: الحلق، أو الفم، أو مخرج النفس

And al-kazūm, with harakah: the throat, or the mouth, or the passage of breath.

وكظم، كعني كظوما: سكت

And he was silent, ka 'anī kaẓūman: he remained silent.

وقوم كظم، كركع: ساكتون

And a people, kazūm, like raza'a: silent.

والكظامة، بالكسر: فم الوادي

And al-kizāmah, with kasr: the mouth of the valley.

ومخرج البول من المرأة

And the exit for urine from a woman.

وبئر بجنب بئر بينهما مجرى في بطن الأرض، كالكظيمة

And a well beside a well with a passage between them in the earth's belly, like al-kazūmah.

والحلقة تجمع فيها خيوط الميزان

And the ring where the threads of the scale are gathered.

وسير يدار بطرف السية العليا من القوس

And a cord wound around the upper tip of the bow.

ومسمار الميزان، أو الحلقة يجمع فيها خيوط الميزان من طرف الحديدة

And the pin of the scale, or the ring where the threads of the scale are gathered from the iron part.

وحبل يشد به أنف البعير

And a rope by which the camel's nose is tied.

والعقب على رؤوس قذذ السهم، أو موضع الريش منه

And the heel at the tips of the arrow's shafts, or its feathering area.

وككتاب: سداد الشيء

And ka-kitāb: the straightening of a thing.

وأخذ بكظام الأمر، بالكسر، أي: بالثقة

And he took hold of the matter by its trustworthiness, with kasr, meaning: by confidence.