كعم
Root entry · 11 derived lemmasThe root كعم (k-ʿ-m) primarily relates to the act of binding or closing something, particularly the mouth of a camel. It extends to kissing or embracing, and also to containers and openings.
Derived headwords
- 1.to bind the mouthclassical
To tie the mouth of a camel shut, typically to prevent it from biting or eating.
- 1.to bind the mouth (like منع)classical
An alternative phrasing indicating the verb 'kama'a' (to bind the mouth) is similar in meaning to 'mana'a' (to prevent).
- 1.mouth-boundclassical
Describing an animal, particularly a camel, whose mouth has been tied shut.
- 1.mouth-boundclassical
An alternative form for describing an animal whose mouth has been tied shut.
- 1.to kissclassical
To kiss a woman, or to take her mouth in a kiss.
- 1.to kiss herclassical
To kiss her, or to embrace her mouth in a kiss.
- 1.binding materialclassical
The material used to tie the mouth of an animal, such as a camel.
- 1.containerclassical
A container for weapons or other items.
- 1.openingsclassical
The openings or mouths of a road.
- 1.lying togetherclassical
The act of lying together under a single garment, implying intimacy.
- 1.nameclassical
A proper name.