Al-Qamus al-Muhit (Firuzabadi, d. 817H)
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This root primarily concerns the concept of body parts, limbs, and remnants, often in a state of being separated or remaining. It extends to actions of calling, enticing, and saving, as well as descriptions of speed and worn-out items.
الشَّلْو — limb, body partالشَّلَا — limb, body partأَشْلَاء — remnants, remainsأَشْلَى — to entice (animal)اسْتَشْلَى — to become enraged - و4 lemmasqamus_009952
This root primarily relates to the concept of elevation, rising, or becoming prominent. It can describe a person's status or affairs becoming high, or the physical act of rising. It also has a distinct meaning related to wax.
شَمَا — to riseيَشْمُو — he risesشُمُوًّا — elevationالشَّمَا — wax - ي2 lemmasqamus_009953
This root appears to relate to specific geographical locations or features, particularly in the region of Kufa. It also touches upon a linguistic concept related to hamza.
شَانِيَا — District of Kufaالشَّوَانِئ — Hamza-related term - و4 lemmasqamus_009954
This root appears to relate to concepts of enmity, hostility, and opposition. It describes a state of being an enemy or being opposed to something.
شنوءة — Enmityشنوي — Hostileمشنوء — Hatedمشني — Hated - ي30 lemmasqamus_009955
This root primarily concerns the act of roasting meat, extending to related actions like heating water, preparing food for roasting, and the resulting cooked meat. It also encompasses concepts of something being easy, insignificant, or a remnant, as well as parts of the body and specific animals.
شَوَى — to roast meatشَيٌّ — roastingاشْتَوَى — to be roastedانْشَوَى — to be roastedشِوَاءٌ — roasted meat - و12 lemmasqamus_009956
This root primarily concerns desire, longing, and appetite, particularly for food or something pleasant. It extends to intense longing, coveting, and even the act of giving someone what they desire. It also touches upon sharp eyesight and resemblance.
شَهِيَ — to desireاشْتَهَى — to desire greatlyتَشَهَّى — to covetشَهِيّ — desirableشَهْوَان — lustful - ي3 lemmasqamus_009957
This root appears to relate to a specific place name, Bukhara, and individuals associated with it. It also includes a comparative form indicating a resemblance or attribution to something.
شِيَاء — Bukharaالشيائي — Al-Shia'iشيوي — Bukhara-related - ي6 lemmasqamus_009958
This root primarily relates to the sound of young birds or chicks, specifically their chirping or crying. It also extends to the concept of speaking or crying out, and metaphorically to wealth that is either vocal (livestock) or silent (possessions).
الصَّئِيّ — Chirping soundصَأَى — To chirpصَئِيَ — To cry outأَصْأَيْتُهُ — To make it cry outالصَّآة — Amniotic fluid - و38 lemmasqamus_009959
This root primarily concerns concepts of youth, inclination, and bending. It extends to the direction of wind, specific parts of the body, and even the act of deceiving or charming someone. The meanings often relate to a youthful or immature state, or a leaning/bending towards something.
الصَّبْوَة — youthful follyصَبَا — to be youthfulصَبْوًا — youthful follyصَبَاة — youthful follyصِبَا — youth - و4 lemmasqamus_009960
This root primarily relates to the act of walking, moving, or proceeding. It encompasses various nuances of gait, including a specific type of walking with a slight jump or bound, and can extend to the general concept of moving forward or progressing.
وَثَبَ — to leapوَثْبَة — a leapمِيثَب — a place to leapوَثَّاب — leaping - و5 lemmasqamus_009961
This root primarily concerns the state of being clear, awake, or sober. It extends to the dissipation of clouds or intoxication, and the abandonment of youthful folly or falsehood. It also includes related objects and states of being.
صَحَا — to become clearصَحْو — sobrietyصَحِيَ — to be soberأَصْحَى — to make soberمِصْحَاة — bowl - و5 lemmasqamus_009962
This root primarily relates to the concept of opening or revealing, particularly in the context of fire or eyes. It also extends to meanings of becoming dirty or soiled, and can refer to a type of plant.
وَصَا — to open eyesصَخِيَ — to become dirtyصَخَا — to become dirtyصَخَاة — dirt, filthصَخّ — dirty, soiled - ي16 lemmasqamus_009963
This root primarily relates to the concept of echo, reverberation, and response, often in a physical or auditory sense. It extends to meanings of answering, confronting, and even death or destruction. Figuratively, it can encompass deception and skillful management.
صَدَى — Echoصَدِي — Thirstyصَدّ — Thirstyصَادّ — Thirstyصَدْيَان — Thirsty - ي20 lemmasqamus_009964
This root primarily concerns the concepts of holding back, preserving, and separating. It extends to meanings of being delayed or stagnant, and also encompasses terms related to water, ships, and specific geographical locations or entities.
صراه — to cutصرى — to hold back (water)فلا في يد فلان — to remain trappedبينهم — to separateلبن صرى — sour milk - و2 lemmasqamus_009965
This root primarily relates to the concept of looking or observing, with specific terms for small plants and a type of bird.
صَرَا يَصْرُو — to lookصَرْوَة — small plant - و6 lemmasqamus_009966
This root primarily relates to smallness, particularly in birds and young animals. It also extends to concepts of being slender or delicate, and in a derived sense, to being a young, inexperienced person or a specific type of bird.
صَعْوَة — small birdصَعْوَات — small birds (pl.)صِعَاء — small birds (pl.)صَعْو — to be small/slenderصَعْوِيّ — small-headed - و13 lemmasqamus_009967
This root primarily concerns the concept of inclining, leaning, or turning towards something. It extends to listening attentively, as well as physical tilting or bending. It can also denote a deficiency or a side/part of something.
صَغَا — to inclineيَصْغُو — inclinesيَصْغَى — inclinesصُغُوٌّ — inclinationصِغًا — inclination - ي3 lemmasqamus_009968
This root primarily concerns the act of inclining or turning towards something, often with the connotation of listening attentively or paying heed. It encompasses both physical and metaphorical movement in a particular direction.
صَغِيَ — to inclineصُغْيًا — inclinationصَغْيًا — inclination - و18 lemmasqamus_009969
This root primarily relates to purity, clarity, and selection. It extends to concepts of choosing the best part of something, clear skies, and sincere friendship. It also encompasses specific geographical locations and objects associated with hardness or purity.
الصفو — Purityالصفا — Purityصفا — To be pureصافٍ — Clearصفوان — Clear and cold day - و3 lemmasqamus_009970
This root primarily relates to the concept of adhering to, sticking with, or being attached to something. It can also extend to the idea of being bound or obligated.
وَصَكَ — to adhereوَصْك — adherenceمَوْصُوك — adhering - ي26 lemmasqamus_009971
This root primarily concerns the concept of heat, fire, and intense exposure to it. It extends to meanings of roasting, warming, enduring hardship, and even deception through feigned warmth or closeness. It also encompasses related objects and places associated with fire or heat.
صَلَّى اللَّحْمَ — to roast meatيُصَلِّيهِ — roasting itصَلْيًا — roastingأَصْلَاهُ — to roast itصَلَّاهُ — to roast it - و11 lemmasqamus_009972
This root primarily concerns the concept of the lower back or hindquarters of an animal, and by extension, the area around it. It also extends to the meaning of prayer, supplication, and religious places, particularly those of Jewish worship.
صَلَاة — lower backصَلَوَان — lower backsأَصْلَاء — lower backsصَلَاة — prayerصَلَّى — to pray - ي6 lemmasqamus_009973
This root primarily concerns concepts of swiftness, suddenness, and decisive action, often related to movement, striking, or death. It also extends to bravery and steadfastness in commitment.
الصِّمْيَان — swiftnessصِمْي — quicknessأَصْمَى — to strike deadصَمَى — to die on the spotصِمْيَان — brave attacker - و12 lemmasqamus_009974
This root primarily concerns concepts of kinship, close association, and things that are closely situated or connected. It extends to descriptions of physical objects that are clustered or linked, such as trees or wells, and also includes terms related to service and the remnants of fire.
الصِنْو — Mean treeصِنْو — Full brotherصِنْوَان — Full siblingsصِنْوَان — All treesصِنِّيَان — Two palm trees or more - و6 lemmasqamus_009975
This root primarily relates to elevated or prominent features, both physical and abstract. It encompasses geographical elevations, markers, sounds, and even abstract concepts like arrogance or emptiness.
الصوة — Group of lionsصوى — Elevated land (pl.)أصواء — Elevated land (pl. pl.)ذات الصوى — A place nameالصو — Empty - ي8 lemmasqamus_009976
This root primarily relates to the concept of dryness, hardness, and strength. It also extends to meanings of withholding or abstaining, particularly in the context of animal husbandry for fattening or increased vigor.
يَبِسَ — to be dryيَابِس — dryصَوِيَ — to be strongصَوِيّ — strongصَوَّى — to withhold milk - و10 lemmasqamus_009977
This root primarily relates to elevated or prominent places, particularly concerning horses and terrain. It also extends to concepts of nurturing, illness, and specific geographical locations.
الصُّهْوَة — horse's flankصُهْوَة — rider's seatصَهَوات — flanks of a horseصِهَاء — elevated areasأَصْهَى — anoint and sun a child - ي4 lemmasqamus_009978
This root pertains to the physical state of being thin or emaciated. It describes a body that has become slender or gaunt, often due to hardship or illness.
ضَؤُلَ — to become thinضَآلَة — thinnessضَئِيل — thinكَسَعَ — to become thin - و15 lemmasqamus_009979
This root primarily relates to the concepts of burning, scorching, and altering by heat. It also extends to meanings of seeking refuge, holding onto something, and overlooking with intent to capture or gain advantage.
ضَبَطَ — to scorch, burnضَبْوًا — scorching, charringإِلَيْهِ — to him/itلَجَأَ — to seek refugeالمِضْبَاة — bread baked in embers - و29 lemmasqamus_009980
This root primarily concerns the forenoon, the time of day after sunrise and before noon. It extends to concepts related to being exposed to the sun, appearing, and things that are prominent or visible during this time.
الضُحَى — forenoonالضُحْوَة — forenoonالضُحْيَة — forenoonضَحِيًّا — forenoonالضُحَاء — mid-forenoon - ي3 lemmasqamus_009981
This root appears to relate to a concept of being or existence, possibly with connotations of affirmation or presence. It is quite abstract and its derived forms are not common in modern usage.
يَا — O (vocative particle)يَا أَيُّهَا — O you (masculine)يَا أَيَّتُهَا — O you (feminine) - ي6 lemmasqamus_009982
This root primarily concerns the concept of opposition, antagonism, and contradiction. It extends to expressions of anger, harsh speech, and the act of filling something to the brim.
ضِدِّي — angerضِدِّي — opponentضَوَادِي — foul speechأَضْدَى — to overfillضَادَّهُ — to oppose - و3 lemmasqamus_009983
This root primarily relates to opposition, contradiction, and being against something. It can also denote a mountain or a specific type of terrain.
ضِدْوَان — oppositionضِدْوَان — mountainجَبَلَان — mountain - ي19 lemmasqamus_009984
This root primarily concerns the concept of becoming accustomed to something, particularly through repeated exposure or practice, leading to a state of being tame or habituated. It also extends to meanings related to blood flow, specific types of plants and substances, and a geographical location.
ضَرِيَ — to become accustomedضَرَاوَة — tamingضِرْيَاً — tamingضَرَاءَة — tamingتَضْرِيَة — making tame - و4 lemmasqamus_009985
This root primarily deals with the concept of hiding, concealing, or being hidden. It extends to related ideas of being covered or obscured, and can also refer to specific types of trees.
اِخْتَبَأَ — to hide oneselfاِسْتَتَرَ — to be concealedالضِّعَة — a type of treeضَعْوِيّ — related to the tree - و7 lemmasqamus_009986
This root primarily relates to the sound of animals, specifically cats, and by extension, to making a sound or crying out. It also extends to meanings of betrayal or treachery, particularly in the context of gambling.
ضغا — to cry out (cat)ضغاء — crying out (cat)المقامر — gamblerخان — to betray (gambler)استخذى — to act like a cat - و12 lemmasqamus_009987
This root primarily relates to abundance, plentifulness, and overflowing. It also extends to concepts of ease, comfort, and the side or flank of something.
ضَفْو — Abundance, plentyسُبُوغ — Abundance, extensivenessكَثْرَة — Abundance, multitudeفَيَضَان — Overflowingحَوْض — Basin, pool - و2 lemmasqamus_009988
This root primarily deals with the concept of going astray, deviating from the right path, and perishing. It encompasses both literal and metaphorical forms of misguidance and destruction.
ضَلَّ — to go astrayتَضَلَّى — to persist in straying - ي5 lemmasqamus_009989
This root primarily deals with the concept of injustice, wrongdoing, and oppression. It encompasses the act of being unjust, the state of being wronged, and the entities or individuals involved in such actions.
ظَلَمَ — to do injusticeظُلْم — injusticeظَلُوم — unjustمَظْلُوم — oppressedظَلَمَة — oppressors - ي7 lemmasqamus_009990
This root primarily concerns the concept of having many offspring or children, particularly for female animals. It also extends to meanings related to abundance, increase, and a person's share or portion.
ضَنِيَ — to have many offspringضِنَاء — offspringضَنَاءً — abundanceتَضْنَى — to have many offspringنَصِيب — share - و8 lemmasqamus_009991
This root primarily concerns the concept of illness, sickness, and suffering. It describes a state of prolonged or recurring sickness, the act of being afflicted by illness, and the experience of hardship or suffering.
ضَنِيٌّ — childضَنِيَ — to be sickضَنِيٌّ — sicklyضِنٌّ — sicklyأَضْنَاهُ — to afflict (with illness) - ي8 lemmasqamus_009992
This root primarily concerns the concepts of thinness, emaciation, and weakness, often due to natural causes or childbirth. It also extends to meanings of joining, arriving, and seeking information, as well as specific anatomical terms and animal-related descriptions.
ضَوَى — to be thinضَاوٍ — emaciatedأَضْوَى — to become thinضَوَى يضوي — to joinضَوَى — thinness - و4 lemmasqamus_009993
This root appears to relate to concepts of noise, clamor, and loudness. It also extends to terms describing large size and intense, aggressive states, particularly in animals or in the context of cunning.
الضِّوْضَاة — clamor, dinالضَّوَاضِي — large, bulkyالضَّيْوِذِيَّة — cunning, shrewdnessالضَّوَاضِيَة — cunning, shrewdness - و3 lemmasqamus_009994
This root appears to relate to water, specifically pools or collections of water. It also extends to describe something that has not yet become firm or settled.
الضَّهْوَة — pool of waterأَضْهَاء — pools of waterالضَّهْوَاء — unsettled - ي5 lemmasqamus_009995
This root primarily relates to concepts of infertility, barrenness, and lack of growth, applied to both humans and land. It also extends to notions of resemblance and association.
الضَّهْيَاء — Infertile womanضَهِيَ — To be infertileأَضْهَى — To graze camelsضَاهَى — To resembleضِهْيَك — Your likeness - و9 lemmasqamus_009996
This root primarily relates to the concept of 'one' or 'single entity'. It also extends to terms for sediment, dregs, and potentially a specific type of person or entity associated with this singularity.
طآة — sedimentطعاة — sedimentحمأة — dregsطوئي — oneطوعي — one - ي6 lemmasqamus_009997
This root primarily relates to concepts of turning, calling, and directing something or someone. It also extends to physical attributes like teats and a state of relaxation or slackness, with figurative extensions to difficult situations and responsiveness.
طَبَا — to turn awayطَبْو — teatsأَطْبَاء — teatsطَبِي — slackطَبْوَاء — slack - و7 lemmasqamus_009998
This root primarily relates to the act of calling or inviting someone. It also extends to meanings of mistaking someone for another and, in a more severe context, killing them.
وَدَعَ — to call, to inviteوَدْعًا — calling, invitationأَطْبَاهُ — to call himاطْبُوهُ — to call himأَطْبَى — to mistake him for another - و10 lemmasqamus_009999
This root primarily relates to the concept of going, departing, or moving away. It encompasses various nuances of movement, including traveling, passing by, and ceasing to be present.
وَلِيَ — to goوَلْي — goingوَلِيّ — neighborأَوْلَى — to giveأَوْلَى — more deserving - و2 lemmasqamus_010000
This root pertains to playing with small objects or engaging in lighthearted activities. It also encompasses the meaning of small wooden pieces or sticks.
طَثَا — to play with small thingsطَثَا — small sticks