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اللجام

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the 'bridle' for a horse, its application, and related concepts. It extends to terms for animals, specific locations, and actions like sewing or being overwhelmed.

Derived headwords

اللِّجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    bridleboth

    The headgear used to control a horse or other animal, consisting of straps and a bit.

  2. 2.
    foreign loanwordclassical

    Indicates that the word is a Persian word that has been Arabized.

  3. 3.
    device for menstruationclassical

    Something that a menstruating woman ties.

  4. 4.
    brand mark for camelsclassical

    A specific mark or brand used on camels.

تَلَجَّمَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to wear a bridleclassical

    To have a bridle put on oneself, or to wear one.

لِجَامُهُnoun
  1. 1.
    exhausted from effortclassical

    Refers to someone returning from a need or task utterly exhausted from fatigue and thirst.

أَلْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to bridle an animalboth

    To put a bridle on a horse or other animal.

  2. 2.
    to brand an animalclassical

    To mark an animal with a brand.

لَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to bridle an animalboth

    To put a bridle on a horse or other animal.

  2. 2.
    to brand an animalclassical

    To mark an animal with a brand.

لَجَمَnoun
  1. 1.
    animalclassical

    A type of animal, possibly a reptile like a gecko or a frog.

اللَّجَمnoun
  1. 1.
    animalclassical

    A type of animal, possibly a reptile like a gecko or a frog.

لَجَمَnoun
  1. 1.
    omenclassical

    Something from which one draws an omen or presages.

اللَّجَمnoun
  1. 1.
    airclassical

    The air or atmosphere.

اللَّجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    flat mountainclassical

    A mountain that is flat or level on top.

  2. 2.
    valley sideclassical

    A side or edge of a valley.

لُجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    location of bridleclassical

    The part of an animal's face where the bridle is placed.

لَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to sew a garmentclassical

    To stitch or sew a piece of clothing.

لَجَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to reach the mouthclassical

    For water to reach someone's mouth.

أَلْجَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to reach the mouthclassical

    For water to reach someone's mouth.

أَلْجَامname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly referring to a location near Medina.

آجَامname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly referring to a location near Medina.

Parallel reading

اللجام، ككتاب: للدابة، فارسي معرب
The bridle, like 'kitab': for the mount, an Arabized Persian word.
وفرس بسطام بن قيس الذي أخذه من بني النهيم
And the horse of Bistam bin Qais which he took from Banu al-Nahim.
وما تشده الحائض
And what a menstruating woman ties.
وقد تلجمت
And she (or it) wore a bridle.
وسمة للإبل ج: ككتب وأسنمة
And a brand mark for camels, plural: like 'kutub' and 'asnimah'.
ولفظ لجامه: انصرف من حاجته مجهودا من الإعياء والعطش
And the meaning of 'lujamuhu' is: he returned from his need exhausted from fatigue and thirst.
وألجم الدابة: ألبسها اللجام، أو وسمها به
And 'allajama al-dabbah': he put the bridle on the animal, or he branded it with it.
وكصرد: دابة، أو سام أبرص، أو الضفادع، كاللجم، بالضم
And like 'as-surd': an animal, or a gecko, or frogs, like 'al-lajm', with damma.
وبالتحريك وكغراب: ما يتطير منه
And with haraka and like 'ghurab': that from which one draws an omen.
وبالضم: الهواء
And with damma: the air.
واللجمة، بالضم: الجبل المسطح، وناحية الوادي
And 'al-lajmah', with damma: the flat mountain, and the side of the valley.
وبالتحريك: موضع اللجام من وجه الدابة
And with haraka: the place of the bridle on the animal's face.
ولجم الثوب: خاطه
And 'lajama al-thawb': he sewed the garment.
ولجمه الماء تلجيما: بلغ فاه
And 'lajjamahu al-ma': the water reached his mouth.
كألجمه
Like 'allajamahu'.
وروضة ألجام أو آجام: قرب المدينة
And a meadow 'aljam' or 'ajam: near the city.