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Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of movement, speed, and exertion, often with a negative connotation of distress or harm. It also extends to meanings related to unpleasant smells and the act of pursuing or investigating something.

Derived headwords

ذَمِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to moveboth

    To move or be in motion. This is the basic sense of the root.

  2. 2.
    to remainclassical

    To remain, to be left behind, referring to the remainder of a soul or the strength of the heart.

ذُمِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to moveboth

    To move or be in motion. This is the basic sense of the root.

  2. 2.
    to remainclassical

    To remain, to be left behind, referring to the remainder of a soul or the strength of the heart.

ذَمَىverb
  1. 1.
    to moveboth

    To move or be in motion. This is the basic sense of the root.

  2. 2.
    to remainclassical

    To remain, to be left behind, referring to the remainder of a soul or the strength of the heart.

ذُمِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to moveboth

    To move or be in motion. This is the basic sense of the root.

  2. 2.
    to remainclassical

    To remain, to be left behind, referring to the remainder of a soul or the strength of the heart.

ذَمْيnoun
  1. 1.
    movementboth

    The act of moving or being in motion.

  2. 2.
    remainder of the soulclassical

    The remaining part of the soul, or the strength of the heart.

ذَمْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    throwclassical

    A throw, especially one that hits its mark.

مُذْمَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    throwclassical

    A throw, especially one that hits its mark.

ذُمَيَانnoun
  1. 1.
    speedclassical

    The act of moving quickly or hastening.

ذَمَىnoun
  1. 1.
    bad smellclassical

    An offensive or foul odor.

استذمىverb
  1. 1.
    to investigateclassical

    To investigate or seek out what someone possesses or has.

أَذْمَاهُverb
  1. 1.
    to exhaustclassical

    To exhaust someone, leaving them barely alive or with their last breath.

Parallel reading

الذماء: الحركة
Al-dhimā': movement.
وقد ذمي، كرضي
And he moved, like 'radiya'.
وبقية النفس، أو قوة القلب
And the remainder of the soul, or the strength of the heart.
وقد ذمى، كرمى
And he moved, like 'ramā'.
والذامي والمذماة: الرمية تصاب
And al-dhāmī and al-madhmāh: a throw that hits its mark.
والذميان، محركة: الإسراع
And al-dhumayān, harakah: hastening.
وقد ذمى، كرمى
And he hastened, like 'ramā'.
وذمته ريحه: آذته
And its smell harmed him: it distressed him.
واستذميت ما عنده: تتبعته
And I sought out what he had: I investigated it.
وأذماه: وقذه، وتركه برمقه
And it exhausted him: it struck him down, and left him with his last breath.
والذمى: الرائحة المنكرة
And al-dhimā: the offensive smell.