Al-Qamus al-Muhit (Firuzabadi, d. 817H)
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- الطين10 lemmasqamus_009251
This root primarily concerns 'mud' or 'clay' and its manipulation. It extends to concepts of creation, sealing, and even a place name derived from its abundance.
الطين — mud, clayطان — to work with mudكتابه — to seal with itتلطخ — to be smeared with mudصنعته — to make it - ظران1 lemmaqamus_009252
This root appears to relate to the concept of being short, stunted, or deficient in some way. It can describe physical stature, as well as a lack of something essential.
ظَرِنٌ — short, stunted - ظعن14 lemmasqamus_009253
This root primarily concerns the act of traveling, specifically by camel, and the associated equipment and people. It encompasses the movement itself, the means of transport, and the concept of a traveling party or a woman within a litter.
ظَعَنَ — to travelظَعَنًا — travelingأَظْعَنَ — to make travelظَعِينَة — litterظُعُن — litters - الظن11 lemmasqamus_009254
This root primarily concerns the concept of doubt, suspicion, and conjecture. It extends to the act of suspecting someone, being suspected, and the place where something is likely to be found. It also touches upon weakness and uncertainty in various contexts.
الظَّنّ — conjectureظُنُون — conjecturesأَظَانِين — conjecturesالظَّنَّة — suspicionظَنِين — suspected - العبن8 lemmasqamus_009255
This root primarily describes physical robustness, thickness, and coarseness, particularly in relation to animals like camels and eagles. It also extends to the concept of strength and sturdiness.
العَبْنُ — thickness, coarsenessالعُبْنُ — fat, plumpالعَبْنُ — thick, stout, largeالعَبْنَى — large eagleالعَبْنَاهُ — large eagle - العتن7 lemmasqamus_009256
This root primarily relates to concepts of harshness, severity, and forceful action. It describes strong individuals, pushing someone forcefully, and causing harm or being severe towards someone.
العَتَن — The strong onesعَتُون — A strong oneعَاتِن — A strong oneعتنه — to push forcefullyيعتنه — to push forcefully - العثن16 lemmasqamus_009257
This root primarily relates to the concept of something growing or extending, particularly in the context of plants, hair, or smoke. It also encompasses notions of corruption, disturbance, and the initial stages of phenomena like wind or rain.
العَثَن — type of palm frondالعُثْن — small idolالعُثَان — smokeالعَوَاثِن — lionsالمِعْثَن — spoiled food - عجنه19 lemmasqamus_009258
This root primarily concerns the act of pressing, kneading, or relying on something with a gathered hand. It extends to concepts of dependence, physical actions like striking the ground, and descriptions of animals and people, often related to their physical state or temperament.
عَجَنَهُ — to kneadيَعْجِنُهُ — he kneadsاِعْتَجَنَهُ — to rely onمَعْجُون — kneadedعَجِين — dough - العجاهن3 lemmasqamus_009259
This root appears to relate to concepts of a hedgehog, someone of uncertain lineage, and various roles associated with a wedding or household, such as a close friend, messenger, servant, or hairdresser.
العجاهن — hedgehogتعجهن — to stay with her until marriageالعجاهنة — hairdresser - عدن19 lemmasqamus_009260
This root primarily relates to the concept of staying, residing, or remaining in a place. It extends to concepts of permanence, sustenance, and the origin or source of things, particularly precious materials. It also encompasses meanings related to the sea, land, and time.
عَدَنَ — to resideأَقَامَ — to resideعَدَنَ بِهِ الْأَرْضَ — to strike the groundعَدِنَ الشَّارِبُ — to be fullعَدْنٌ — residence - العذانة2 lemmasqamus_009261
This root appears to relate to the concept of being accustomed to something or becoming familiar with it. It suggests a state of habituation or ingrained behavior.
العَذَانَة — habituationعَذِنَ — to become accustomed - العرن18 lemmasqamus_009262
This root primarily deals with ailments affecting animals' legs and noses, as well as concepts of distance, dens, and specific types of plants and meat. It also encompasses terms for leadership, the beginning of things, and sounds.
العَرَن — Animal leg ailmentالعَرْنَة — Animal leg ailmentعرنت — To be afflictedعرن — To put a nose ringالعَرِين — Lion's den - العربون2 lemmasqamus_009263
This root primarily deals with the concept of a deposit or down payment made to secure a transaction, often a sale. It encompasses the act of giving such a deposit and the item itself.
العربون — Deposit, down paymentعربنه — To give a deposit - العرتن7 lemmasqamus_009264
This root pertains to a specific type of tree used for tanning leather. It also refers to the tanned leather itself and a place name derived from it.
العَرْتَن — Tanning treeالعَرْتَن — Tanned leatherالعَرْتَن — Place nameعَرَنْتَن — Tanning treeعَرْتُون — Tanning tree - العرجون3 lemmasqamus_009265
This root primarily relates to the stalk or stem of a date cluster, often when dried and bent. It also extends to concepts of marking or staining something, particularly with blood or dye.
العَرْجُون — Date cluster stalkعَرْجَنَ — To mark with patternsعَرَاجِين — Date cluster stalks - العرهون4 lemmasqamus_009266
This root appears to relate to large, bulky things, specifically a type of fungus and a large camel. The derived terms describe these concepts.
العَرَهون — Truffleعُرَاهين — Trufflesعُرَاهِن — Largeعَلَابِط — Large - ءعزن1 lemmaqamus_009267
This root pertains to the act of sharing or dividing something, specifically in a way that involves taking one's allotted portion. It implies a process of equitable distribution or a contest over shares.
أَعْزَنَ — to share out - العسن14 lemmasqamus_009268
This root primarily relates to qualities of length, beauty, and physical condition, particularly in humans and animals. It encompasses concepts of resemblance, sustenance, and the traces left behind, as well as the physical appearance and health of livestock.
العَسَن — tall with beautiful hair and whitenessعَسَن — likeness, peerعُسُن — fatness, corpulenceعُسُنٌ — effectiveness of fodderعُسُنٍ — effectiveness of fodder - عشن9 lemmasqamus_009269
This root primarily relates to guessing, forming opinions based on conjecture, and actions associated with palm trees. It also includes terms for specific parts of the palm tree and a kunya (nickname).
عَشَنَ — to guessعَشِنَ — to guessاعْتَشَنَ — to guessعُشَامَة — date palm litterعِشَان — palm tree base - العشوزن9 lemmasqamus_009270
This root describes something that is twisted, difficult, or hard. It can refer to a twisted object, a person of strong build, or a stubborn disposition. It also encompasses the concept of disagreement or opposition.
العُسْرُ — difficultyمُلْتَوٍ — twistedشَدِيدُ الخِلْقَةِ — strong-builtالعَشْنِزْنُ — hardالصُّلْبُ — hard - ءعصن2 lemmasqamus_009271
This root primarily deals with the concept of crookedness, deviation, and difficulty. It describes things that are bent, twisted, or hard to navigate, both literally and figuratively.
أَعْصَنَ — to be crookedعَصِنَ — to be crooked - العطن21 lemmasqamus_009272
This root primarily concerns the act of animals, especially camels and sheep, settling around water sources, drinking deeply, and resting. It extends to the process of preparing hides for tanning and can also refer to unpleasant odors or a state of abundance.
العَطَن — Camel watering placeأعطان — Watering placesالمِعْطَن — Watering placeمَعاطِن — Watering placesعَطَنَ — To water and rest - عفن9 lemmasqamus_009273
This root primarily concerns the concept of decay, spoilage, and corruption, particularly of organic matter like meat. It can also extend to meanings of becoming rotten, crumbling, or even a place associated with decay.
عَفَنَ — to ascendعَفِنَ — to decayعَفِنٌ — rottenمَعْفُونٌ — rottedعَفَنٌ — decay - العفاهن2 lemmasqamus_009274
This root appears to describe a strong, resilient, and enduring she-camel. It emphasizes her physical robustness and capacity for endurance.
العَفَاهِن — Strong she-camelعَلَابِط — Strong she-camel - عقنة3 lemmasqamus_009275
This root appears to relate to specific geographical locations and celestial or spiritual entities, possibly with a connotation of being a stronghold or a place of divine observation.
عَقْنَة — fortressعَقِيُّون — sea of windالعَقْيَان — in the Yāʼ - العكنة7 lemmasqamus_009276
This root primarily relates to the concept of folding, creasing, or accumulation, particularly concerning flesh, specifically around the belly due to fatness. It also extends to terms for abundance, like numerous camels, and descriptions of stoutness in animals.
العَكْنَة — folds of fleshعَكِنَ — to be foldedتَعَكَّنَ — to have a folded bellyعَكْنَاء — folded-bellied (female)مُعَكَّنَة — folded-bellied (female) - علن20 lemmasqamus_009277
This root primarily concerns the concept of being apparent, visible, or public. It extends to the act of making something known, revealing it, or proclaiming it openly. It also encompasses terms related to public declaration and openness.
عَلَنَ — to be apparentعَلَنًا — openlyعَلَانِيَةً — publiclyاِعْتَلَنَ — to become apparentأَعْلَنَ — to announce - العلجن1 lemmaqamus_009278
This root appears to relate to concepts of intensity, strength, and possibly a specific type of camel associated with these qualities. It describes something as being severe or powerful.
عَلْجُون — strong, severe - عمن9 lemmasqamus_009279
This root primarily relates to staying or residing in a place, and by extension, to the people who reside there. It also encompasses geographical locations and specific types of palm trees.
أَقَامَ — to stay, resideأَعْمَنَ — to head towards, enterعَمِنَ — to stay, resideعَمَّنَ — to stay, resideالعُمْن — easy land - عن0 lemmasqamus_009280
- العون33 lemmasqamus_009281
This root primarily concerns the concept of help, support, and assistance. It extends to related ideas such as cooperation, aiding, and being a helper. The root also encompasses derived meanings related to specific contexts like warfare, animal breeding, and even geographical locations and types of dates.
العون — Helper, supporterأعوانا — Helpersالعوين — Group of helpersاستعنته — I sought help from himأعانني — He helped me - العهنة14 lemmasqamus_009282
This root primarily relates to concepts of bending, breaking, or weakness, particularly concerning physical objects like a penis or a branch. It also extends to meanings of poverty, stillness, and specific plants or parts of plants.
العَهْنَة — bending of the penisعَهَنَ — to bendالعِهْن — red-flowered treeعُهُون — wool (pl.)الإِحْنَة — hatred - العين32 lemmasqamus_009283
The root 'ayn (ع ي ن) primarily relates to the concept of seeing, the eye itself, and things associated with it. It extends to encompass notions of presence, essence, water sources, and specific locations, often derived from the visual aspect.
العَيْن — The eyeأَعْيَان — Eyes (plural)أَعْيُن — Eyes (plural)عُيُون — Eyes (plural)أَعْيِنَة — Eyes (plural) - غبن18 lemmasqamus_009284
This root primarily concerns deception, being deceived, and making a bad bargain. It also extends to meanings of forgetting, overlooking, weakness, and even physical attributes like the armpit.
غَبَنَ — to forgetغُبْنٌ — forgetfulnessغَبَانَةٌ — weakness of opinionغَبِينٌ — weak-mindedمَغْبُونٌ — deceived - الغدن11 lemmasqamus_009285
This root primarily relates to concepts of softness, gentleness, and ease, often associated with physical comfort, relaxation, and pleasantness. It extends to describe delicate or yielding qualities in both living beings and plants, and can also refer to specific physical attributes or even tribal names.
الغَدَنُ — Ease, comfortالغَدْنَةُ — Ease, comfortالغُدْنَةُ — Softness, gentlenessالمَغْدُودِنُ — Tender, supple (plant)الغَدَانِيُّ — Tender, delicate (person) - الغدفن4 lemmasqamus_009286
This root appears to relate to the concept of being ample, abundant, or extensive, particularly in reference to clothing or a cloak. It describes something that is full, long, and covers well.
الغَدَفْن — Ample cloakغَدَفَنَ — To be ampleالغَدَفِل — Ample cloakغَدَفِل — Ample, long - الغرين5 lemmasqamus_009287
This root primarily relates to concepts of mud, silt, and viscous substances, often associated with water. It also extends to meanings of foolishness, weakness, and dryness, as well as a type of bird.
الغَرِين — siltالغَرَن — birdأَغْرَان — eaglesالضَّعِيف — weakغَرِنَ — to dry out - غزنة2 lemmasqamus_009288
This root appears to relate to places and geographical descriptions, specifically referring to a pleasant and expansive region and a specific location beyond the river.
غَزِنَة — Pleasant and expansive regionغَزْنِيَان — Place beyond the river - الغسن9 lemmasqamus_009289
This root primarily relates to concepts of chewing, weakness, and physical attributes like hair and youth. It also extends to tribal names and descriptions of people and their character.
غَسَنَ — to chewغُسْن — weaknessغُسْنَة — tuft of hairغُسْنَاه — innermost heartغُسَان — name of a tribe - الغشن4 lemmasqamus_009290
This root primarily relates to striking or hitting with a weapon, particularly a stick or sword. It also extends to concepts of being covered or mixed with foreign matter, such as animal droppings in water, or the state of crops after harvesting.
غَشَنَ — to strikeالغَشْن — strikingكَثَمَامَة — crop distressتَغَشَّنَ — to be covered - الغصن10 lemmasqamus_009291
This root primarily relates to branches of trees, their growth, and extension. It also extends metaphorically to concepts of extension, taking, cutting, and deterring, as well as specific names and descriptions.
الغُصْن — branchغَصَنَ — to extend itغَصْن — nameغُصُون — branchesغُصْنَة — branch - غضنه7 lemmasqamus_009292
This root primarily concerns the concepts of holding back, obstructing, and a premature birth. It also extends to describe folds or creases in materials, weariness, and a squinting or narrowed eye.
غَضِنَ — to hold backغَضِنَتْ — gave premature birthغَضْن — foldغُضُون — foldsمُغَاضَنَة — squinting - غلن2 lemmasqamus_009293
This root primarily relates to the concept of excess, extravagance, and going beyond limits, particularly in youth or in matters of importance. It can also refer to the peak or height of something.
غَلَا — to be excessiveغُلْوَاء — excessiveness - غمن7 lemmasqamus_009294
This root primarily relates to covering, concealing, or immersing something. It extends to actions like wrapping someone to induce sweating, applying cosmetics, and also refers to a specific cosmetic substance and a place name.
غَمَلَ — to cover, to wrapغَمِين — covered, wrappedغَمْنَة — white lead, ceruseغَمْرَة — cosmetic applicationغَمَنَ في الأرض — to enter into the earth - الغنة7 lemmasqamus_009295
This root primarily relates to a nasal sound or resonance, often associated with the throat or nasal passage. It extends to concepts of abundance, ripeness, and fullness, particularly in natural contexts like vegetation and water. It can also describe a specific type of sound or voice.
الغُنَّة — nasal soundغَنَّ — to be resonantأَغَنَّ — resonantأَغَنَّ — to make resonantتَغْنِينًا — making resonant - التغون2 lemmasqamus_009296
This root describes persistence in wrongdoing and reckless bravery in conflict. It encompasses the act of continuing in sin and the act of plunging into battle without hesitation.
التَّغَوُّنُ — Persistence in sinتَغَوَّنَ — To persist in sin - الغين13 lemmasqamus_009297
This root primarily relates to covering, obscuring, and clouding, often with a sense of intensity or overwhelming presence. It extends to concepts of lush vegetation, thirst, and specific geographical locations. It also encompasses states of being overcome, such as by desire or unconsciousness.
غَيْن — cloudغَيْنَة — lush vegetationغَيْنَاء — greenغَيْنَاء — wellغَيْن — to be covered - الفتن19 lemmasqamus_009298
The root الفتن (al-fatn) primarily relates to trials, tribulations, and seduction. It encompasses concepts of testing, corruption, delusion, and the allure that leads to straying from the right path. It also extends to meanings of wealth, children, and even physical descriptions like a mole or a type of land.
الفِتْن — Trial, tribulationفَتَنَ — To tempt, seduceفِتْنَة — Trial, ordealمَفْتُون — Tempted, seducedأَفْتَنَ — To tempt, seduce - الفيجن2 lemmasqamus_009299
This root appears to relate to a specific plant, Rue, and the act of consuming it persistently. The primary noun refers to the plant itself, while the verb describes the continuous act of eating it.
السِّذَاب — Rue (plant)أفجن — to persist in eating - الفدن5 lemmasqamus_009300
This root primarily relates to the concept of a fortified building or a grand structure, and also encompasses terms for a specific type of red dye and agricultural equipment. It also extends to the act of fattening animals and the bull or oxen used for plowing.
الفَدْن — red dyeالفَدَن — place nameفَدَن — oxen for plowingفَدَّادِين — owners of oxenالتَّفْدِين — fattening camels