سمه

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of rapid, tireless movement or running. It also extends to abstract notions like falsehood, delusion, and the ephemeral nature of air, as well as states of mental derangement or neglect.

Derived headwords

سَمِهَverb

1.
to run tirelesslyboth
To run with a swift and enduring pace, without showing signs of fatigue.

سُمُوًّاnoun

1.
tireless runningclassical
The act of running with great speed and endurance, as described for the verb سَمِهَ.

سَامِهٌadjective

1.
tireless runnerclassical
Describing a creature that runs with great speed and endurance, without becoming weary.

السَّمْهَىnoun

1.
airclassical
The atmosphere or the open air.
2.
devil's whisperclassical
Refers to the insidious suggestions or temptations of Satan.
3.
falsehoodclassical
Lies, untruths, or deceptive speech.
4.
vanitiesclassical
Empty or worthless things; trifles.

السَّمِيهَاءُnoun

1.
airclassical
An alternative form for the atmosphere or open air.
2.
falsehoodclassical
An alternative form for lies or untruths.

السَّمِيهَىnoun

1.
falsehoodclassical
A lightened form of السَّمِيهَاءُ, referring to lies or untruths.

السَّمْهُnoun

1.
falsehoodclassical
A shortened form, referring to lies or untruths.

السَّمْهَةُnoun

1.
woven matclassical
A mat made from woven palm leaves, often gathered to resemble a dining cloth or spread.

سَمِهَ إِبِلَهُverb

1.
to neglect one's camelsclassical
To pay no attention to one's camels, leading to their neglect.

تَسْمِيهَاverb

1.
neglecting themclassical
The act of neglecting something, specifically camels in this context.

سَمِهٌadjective

1.
neglectedclassical
Describing something that has been neglected, such as camels.

مُسْمَهُ العَقْلِadjective

1.
bereft of reasonclassical
Someone whose intellect or reason has been lost or taken away.

Parallel reading

جرى جريا لا يعرف الإعياء، فهو سامه

He ran a run that knew no fatigue, so he is a tireless runner.

والسمهى: الهواء

And as-samha: the air.

كالسميهاء

Like as-samhaa'.

ومخاط الشيطان

And the whisperings of Satan.

والكذب

And falsehood.

والأباطيل، كالسميهى والسميهاء، ويخففان

And vanities, like as-sumayha and as-samhaa', and they are lightened (in pronunciation).

والسمه، كسكر

And as-samh, like sukkr.

وذهبت إبله السمهى: تفرقت في كل وجه

And his camels went astray (as-samha): they scattered in every direction.

وسمه إبله تسميها: أهملها

And he neglected his camels, neglecting them: he abandoned them.

فهي سمه كركع

So they are neglected, like rakka'.

والسمهة، كسكرة: خوص يسف، ثم يجمع، فيجعل شبيها بسفرة

And as-samhah, like sakrah: it is a woven palm frond, then gathered, and made to resemble a dining cloth.

ورجل مسمه العقل، كمعظم: ذاهبه

And a man whose mind is gone (musmah al-'aql), like mu'azzam: his reason is lost.