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Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

The root 'ح م ي' primarily denotes the concept of protection, prevention, and guarding. It extends to meanings of intensity, heat, and even venom, reflecting the idea of something being 'held back' or 'intense'.

Derived headwords

حَمَى الشَّيْءَ يَحْمِيهِ حِمْيَا وَحِمَايَةًverb

1.
to protectboth
To guard or defend something from harm or danger.
2.
to preventboth
To stop something from happening or occurring.

مَحْمِيّadjective

1.
protectedboth
Something that has been guarded or defended.
2.
forbiddenboth
Something that is off-limits or prohibited from approach.

وكلأ حمى، كرضى: محمي — And pasture that is protected, like 'radi': protected.

اِحْتَمَىverb

1.
to abstainboth
To refrain from doing something, especially what is harmful.
2.
to protect oneselfboth
To seek protection or to guard oneself.

فاحتمى وتحمى: امتنع — So he abstained and refrained: he desisted.

تَحَمَّىverb

1.
to abstainboth
To refrain from doing something, especially what is harmful.
2.
to protect oneselfboth
To seek protection or to guard oneself.

فاحتمى وتحمى: امتنع — So he abstained and refrained: he desisted.

الحُمَيُّnoun

1.
sick personclassical
A person who is ill and is kept from things that would harm them.
2.
protected oneclassical
Anyone or anything that is being protected.
3.
resilient personclassical
One who does not tolerate injustice or oppression.

الحِمَىnoun

1.
protected areaboth
An area that is set aside and protected, often from grazing or access.
2.
feverboth
Illness, particularly a feverish condition.
3.
intensityboth
The extreme heat or intensity of something.

الحِمْيَةnoun

1.
what is protectedboth
That which has been guarded or set aside.
2.
intensityboth
The extreme heat or intensity of something.
3.
abstinenceboth
Refraining from something, especially harmful things.

الحَامِيَةnoun

1.
protectorboth
A person who protects their companions.
2.
group of protectorsboth
A company or group of people who provide protection.
3.
base stoneclassical
The stones that support a cooking pot (tripod) or line a well.

وهو على حامية القوم، أي: آخر من يحميهم في مضيهم — And he is at the rear guard of the people, meaning: the last to protect them in their advance.

أَحْمَى المَكَانَverb

1.
to make forbiddenboth
To designate a place as protected or off-limits.
2.
to find protectedboth
To discover that a place is already protected.

أحمى المكان: جعله حمى لا يقرب، أو وجده حمى — He made the place forbidden: he made it a protected area not to be approached, or he found it to be a protected area.

حَمِيَ مِنَ الشَّيْءِverb

1.
to be sensitive toboth
To feel offended or sensitive about something.
2.
to be intenseboth
To experience extreme heat or intensity.

و الشمس والنار حميا وحميا وحموا: اشتد حرهما — And the sun and fire became intensely hot, intensely hot, and intensely hot: their heat intensified.

مَحْمِيَّةnoun

1.
offensivenessclassical
A feeling of being sensitive or offended by something.
2.
intense heatclassical
The extreme heat of the sun or fire.

أَحْمَى الفَرَسَverb

1.
to become hotboth
For a horse to become hot and sweaty.

و الفرس حمى: سخن، وعرق — And the horse became hot: it became hot, and sweated.

أَحْمَى المِسْمَارَverb

1.
to heatboth
To make a nail hot, typically by fire.

و المسمار حميا وحموا: سخن، وأحميته — And the nail became hot and hot: it became hot, and I heated it.

الحَمَةnoun

1.
venomboth
The poison of a snake, scorpion, or insect.
2.
stingerboth
The sharp organ of a bee, wasp, or scorpion used for injecting venom.
3.
intense coldclassical
Extreme coldness.

الحمة، كثبة: السم، أو الإبرة يضرب بها الزنبور، والحية ونحو ذلك، أو يلدغ بها ج: حماة وحمى، وشدة البرد — The 'hammah', like 'thubbah': the venom, or the needle with which a wasp stings, and a snake and the like, or is stung by it; pl. 'hamaah' and 'hama', and intense cold.

الحُمَيَّاnoun

1.
intense angerboth
Extreme rage or fury.
2.
fermentationboth
The froth or effervescence of wine.
3.
intoxicationboth
The intoxicating effect of wine.
4.
intensityboth
The peak or prime of something, like youth or a drink.

وهو حامي الحميا: يحمي حوزته وما وليه — And he is the protector of the intense heat (of battle): he protects his territory and what is under his charge.

الحَوَامِيnoun

1.
hoof partsclassical
The right and left sides of a horse's hoof.

الحَامِيnoun

1.
breeding stallionclassical
A male camel used for breeding for a limited number of times.
2.
lionboth
A lion, known for its protective nature.

والحامي والمحمي: الأسد — And the protector and the protected: the lion.

اِحْمَوْمَى الشَّيْءُverb

1.
to become blackclassical
To turn dark or black, like the night or clouds.

واحمومى الشيء: اسود ms1778 كالليل والسحاب — And the thing became intensely black: it became black like the night and the clouds.

حَامَيْتُ عَنْهُverb

1.
to defendboth
To protect or defend someone or something.
2.
to attend toboth
To take care of or make arrangements for a guest.

وحاميت عنه محاماة وحماء: منعت عنه، و على ضيفي: احتفلت له — And I defended him with defense and protection: I kept harm away from him, and concerning my guest: I made arrangements for him.

حَامِيَتِيnoun

1.
my faceclassical
My countenance or my presence.

ومضيت على حاميتي: وجهي — And I proceeded with my presence: my face.

حِمْيَانname

1.
a mountainclassical
A proper name for a mountain.

وحميان، محركة: جبل — And Himyan, movable: a mountain.

حَمَاةname

1.
a city in Syriaboth
A proper name for a city located in Syria.

وحماة: د بالشام — And Hama: a city in Syria.

حَمَى وَاللَّهِparticle

1.
By God!classical
An oath used for emphasis, similar to 'Indeed, by God!'.

حمى والله: أما والله — By God!: Indeed, by God!

تَحَامَاهُ النَّاسُverb

1.
to avoidboth
For people to shun or keep away from someone or something.

وتحاماه الناس: توقوه، واجتنبوه — And people avoided him: they were wary of him, and they shunned him.

Parallel reading

حمى الشيء يحميه حميا وحماية، بالكسر، ومحمية: منعه.

He protected the thing, protecting it with protection and guarding, with kasr, and a protected place: he prevented it.

وقد حماه حميا وحمية وحماية، بالكسر، وحموة.

And he protected him with protection, and with zeal, and with guarding, with kasr, and with protection.

حمى المريض ما يضره: منعه إياه، فاحتمى وتحمى: امتنع.

He protected the sick person from what harms him: he prevented it for him, so he abstained and refrained: he desisted.

والحمي، كغني: المريض الممنوع مما يضره، وكل محمي، ومن لا يحتمل الضيم.

And the sick person, like 'ghani': the sick person prevented from what harms him, and every protected one, and one who does not tolerate injustice.

والحمى كإلى ويمد، والحمية، بالكسر: ما حمي من شيء.

And the protected area, like 'ilaa' and 'yamuddu', and the zeal, with kasr: what is protected of something.

والحامية: الرجل يحمي أصحابه، والجماعة أيضا: حامية.

And the protector: the man who protects his companions, and the group also: a protectorate.

وهو على حامية القوم، أي: آخر من يحميهم في مضيهم.

And he is at the rear guard of the people, meaning: the last to protect them in their advance.

وأحمى المكان: جعله حمى لا يقرب، أو وجده حمى.

And he made the place forbidden: he made it a protected area not to be approached, or he found it to be a protected area.

وحمي من الشيء، كرضي، حمية ومحمية، كمنزلة: أنف، و الشمس والنار حميا وحميا وحموا: اشتد حرهما، وأحماه الله، و الفرس حمى: سخن، وعرق، و المسمار حميا وحموا: سخن، وأحميته.

And he was sensitive about the thing, like 'radi', with sensitivity and a protected place, like 'manzilah': pride, and the sun and fire became intensely hot, intensely hot, and intensely hot: their heat intensified, and God made it intense, and the horse became hot: it became hot, and sweated, and the nail became hot and hot: it became hot, and I heated it.

والحمة، كثبة: السم، أو الإبرة يضرب بها الزنبور، والحية ونحو ذلك، أو يلدغ بها ج: حماة وحمى، وشدة البرد.

The 'hammah', like 'thubbah': the venom, or the needle with which a wasp stings, and a snake and the like, or is stung by it; pl. 'hamaah' and 'hama', and intense cold.

وأبو حمة، محمد بن يوسف الزبيدي: م.

And Abu Hammah, Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Zubaidi: a scholar.

وحمة العقرب: سيف.

And the scorpion's stinger: a sword.

والحميا: شدة الغضب، وأوله، و من الكأس: سورتها وشدتها، أو إسكارها، أو أخذها بالرأس، و من كل شيء: شدته، و من الشباب: أوله، ونشاطه.

And intense anger: extreme anger, and its beginning, and of the cup: its froth and intensity, or its intoxication, or its effect on the head, and of everything: its intensity, and of youth: its beginning, and its vigor.

والحامية: الأثفية، والحجارة تطوى بها البئر.

And the base stone: the tripod support, and the stones with which the well is lined.

والحوامي: ميامن الحافر، ومياسره.

And the hoof parts: the right and left sides of the hoof.

والحامي: الفحل من الإبل يضرب الضراب المعدود، أو عشرة أبطن، ثم هو حام، حمى ظهره، فيترك، فلا ينتفع منه بشيء، ولا يمنع من ماء ولا مرعى.

And the breeding stallion: the male camel used for a counted number of matings, or ten gestations, then he is a 'haam', his back is protected, so he is left, and nothing is gained from him, and he is not prevented from water or pasture.

واحمومى الشيء: اسود ms1778 كالليل والسحاب.

And the thing became intensely black: it became black like the night and the clouds.

وهو حامي الحميا: يحمي حوزته وما وليه.

And he is the protector of the intense heat (of battle): he protects his territory and what is under his charge.

وحاميت عنه محاماة وحماء: منعت عنه، و على ضيفي: احتفلت له.

And I defended him with defense and protection: I kept harm away from him, and concerning my guest: I made arrangements for him.

ومضيت على حاميتي: وجهي.

And I proceeded with my presence: my face.

وحميان، محركة: جبل.

And Himyan, movable: a mountain.

وحماة: د بالشام.

And Hama: a city in Syria.

والحامي والمحمي: الأسد.

And the protector and the protected: the lion.

حمى والله: أما والله.

By God!: Indeed, by God!

وتحاماه الناس: توقوه، واجتنبوه.

And people avoided him: they were wary of him, and they shunned him.

وأبو حمية، كغنية: محمد ابن أحمد: محدث.

And Abu Humayyah, like 'ghaniyyah': Muhammad ibn Ahmad: a traditionist.