Al-Qamus al-Muhit (Firuzabadi, d. 817H)
10,370 root entries translated · page 63 of 208
- حمطر2 lemmasqamus_003101
The root 'حمطر' primarily relates to the concept of filling or making something full, particularly a waterskin. It also extends to a state of being well-provided or dignified, as seen in the description of camels.
حَمْطَرَ — to fillمُحَمْطَرَة — filled - الحنيرة3 lemmasqamus_003102
This root primarily relates to architectural and structural elements, specifically arches and vaulted constructions. It also extends to describe a small creature and the act of folding or doubling something.
الحَنِيرَة — Vaulted arch constructionالحَنُورَة — Small creatureحَنَرَها — To fold it - الحنبر2 lemmasqamus_003103
This root primarily relates to shortness or being stunted in stature. It also extends to describe the intensity of cold.
الحِنْبِر — shortحِنْبِرَة — intensity of cold - الحنبتر2 lemmasqamus_003104
This root pertains to concepts of severity, hardship, and intensity. It describes difficult situations and potentially strong or robust individuals.
الحَنْبَتِرُ — Severity, hardshipجَرْدَحَلٌ — Robustness, stoutness - الحنترة2 lemmasqamus_003105
This root primarily relates to the concept of constriction, narrowness, or being short and small. It encompasses feelings of tightness and physical descriptions of diminutiveness.
الحِنْطَرَة — tightnessالحِنْطَار — short - الحنثرة3 lemmasqamus_003106
This root primarily relates to concepts of narrowness, constriction, and difficulty. It also appears in terms for foolishness and a specific tribal water source.
الحنثرة — narrownessحنثر — foolishحنثري — foolish - حنجره0 lemmasqamus_003107
- رجل11 lemmasqamus_003108
This root primarily relates to the concept of a man, a male human being, and by extension, a foot soldier or a person of strength and stature. It also encompasses terms related to walking, standing firm, and the physical act of being a man.
رَجُل — manرِجَال — menرَجُلَة — manhoodتَرَجَّلَ — to walkتَرْجِيل — walking - الحنزرة1 lemmaqamus_003109
This root appears to describe a specific geological feature, namely a branch or offshoot of a mountain.
الحِنْزَرَة — mountain branch - الحنزقرة4 lemmasqamus_003110
This root describes someone who is short and unattractive. It also refers to a snake, particularly in its plural form.
الحِنْزِقْرَة — short, unattractive personحِنْزِقْر — short and uglyحِنْزِقْرَة — snakeحِنْزِقْرَات — snakes - الحنصار2 lemmasqamus_003111
This root describes a person or animal characterized by a large belly and a slender or delicate bone structure. It conveys a sense of being thin-boned but pot-bellied.
الحِنْصَار — Thin-boned personحِنْصَار — Thin-boned - الحنطريرة3 lemmasqamus_003112
This root primarily relates to clouds and the act of moving in a circular or hesitant manner. It describes the presence of clouds in the sky and the motion associated with them.
الحَنَاطِرِيرَة — Cloudsحَنَاطِرِيرَة — Cloudتَحَنْطَرَ — to hesitate - الحور0 lemmasqamus_003113
- الخبر25 lemmasqamus_003114
This root primarily concerns knowledge, information, and news. It extends to encompass understanding, expertise, and the act of informing. Related concepts include things that are known or experienced, such as food, water sources, and even specific locations and types of plants.
الخبر — news, informationأخبره — to inform himخابور — plantخيبر — Khaybarخبراء — fertile plain - الخبجر2 lemmasqamus_003115
This root describes a state of being large, distended, or flabby, particularly concerning the belly. It conveys a sense of excessive size or looseness, often associated with a lack of firmness or a relaxed posture.
الخَبْجَرُ — Large-bellied personخَبْجَرٌ — Large-bellied - الختر11 lemmasqamus_003116
This root primarily concerns betrayal, treachery, and deceit, often in a severe or perfidious manner. It also extends to states of weakness, lassitude, mental confusion, and moral corruption.
الخَتْر — betrayalخَتَرَ — to betrayخَتَرٌ — betrayalخَتُورٌ — treacherousخَاتِرٌ — treacherous - الختعرة2 lemmasqamus_003117
This root primarily describes concepts related to decay, transience, and illusion. It also encompasses various dangerous or elusive entities, both natural and supernatural, and abstract notions of misfortune.
اَلْخَتْعَرَة — Decayاَلْخَيْتَعُور — Ill-tempered - خثر14 lemmasqamus_003118
This root primarily concerns the concept of thickening, curdling, or becoming dense, often applied to liquids like milk or butter. It extends to meanings of being mixed, confused, or hesitant, and also to staying in place or experiencing mild discomfort.
خَثَرَ — to thickenخَثُرَ — to thickenخَثَارَة — curdsخَثُورَة — thicknessخَثَرَان — thickening - الخجر5 lemmasqamus_003119
This root primarily relates to unpleasant odors, specifically the stench of the lower parts of the body. It also extends to describe someone who eats voraciously yet is cowardly, and the sound of water flowing down a mountain.
الخَجَر — stench of the lower partsكَفَلَزَ — to eat voraciously and be cowardlyالخَجَر — voracious eater and cowardlyالخَجَرون — voracious eaters and cowardsالخَاجِر — sound of water - الخدر38 lemmasqamus_003120
This root primarily relates to covering, veiling, and seclusion, often associated with women's quarters or a lion's den. It also extends to concepts of immobility, sluggishness, darkness, and intense conditions like heat or cold.
الخِدْر — Veil or screenالأَخْدُور — Veil or screenخُدُور — Veilsأَخْدَار — Veilsأَخَادِير — Veils - الخدافر2 lemmasqamus_003121
This root pertains to worn-out or old garments. It describes clothing that has become threadbare or is in a state of disrepair due to age and use.
الخَدَافِر — worn-out clothesخَدْفَر — to be worn out - الخذرة2 lemmasqamus_003122
This root appears to relate to concepts of concealment, hiding, and being hidden. It describes something that is concealed or hidden, and also a person who is hidden from authority or enemies.
الخَذْرَة — Whirligigالخَاذِر — One who is hidden - الخذفرة2 lemmasqamus_003123
This root appears to relate to concepts of thickness, abundance, or substantiality, particularly in the context of fabric and potentially physical form or sound.
الْخُذْفَرَة — piece of clothالْخُذْنُفِرَة — woman with loud voice - الخرير26 lemmasqamus_003124
This root primarily concerns sounds, particularly the rushing or gurgling of water and wind, but also includes sounds of animals and sleep. It extends to concepts of falling, suddenness, and even death, with some derived terms referring to specific places, objects, or types of people.
خَرَّ — to fallخَرِير — sound of waterخَرْخَر — to gurgleخَرخَرَة — gurgling soundخَرٌّ — falling - الخزر28 lemmasqamus_003125
This root primarily concerns the eyes, specifically conditions of squinting, narrowness, or poor vision. It also extends to related concepts like a type of porridge, a specific gait, and a type of plant, as well as metaphorical uses for cunning and leadership.
الخَزَر — Squinting eyesخَزِرَ — To squintأَخْزَر — Squint-eyedخُزُر العُيُون — People with squinting eyesالحِسَاء من الدَّسَم — Fatty broth - خسر18 lemmasqamus_003126
This root primarily concerns loss, failure, and going astray. It extends to concepts of deficiency, harm, and even moral failings like treachery and baseness. Derived terms can also refer to specific items or places.
خَسِرَ — to go astrayخُسْرٌ — lossخُسْرَانٌ — lossخَسَارَةٌ — lossخَسَارٌ — loss - الخشار9 lemmasqamus_003127
This root primarily denotes something of low quality, refuse, or the dregs of society. It also extends to actions related to cleaning away such undesirable elements, or conversely, leaving them behind. Some derived terms refer to specific historical or geographical entities.
الخَشَار — Refuse, dregsالخَشَارَة — Refuse, dregsالخَاشِر — Lowly personخَشَرَ — To leave refuseيَخْشُرُ — To leave refuse - الخصر21 lemmasqamus_003128
This root primarily relates to the concept of constriction, narrowing, or being slender, often applied to the waist, but also to paths, objects, and actions. It extends to meanings of brevity, conciseness, and even specific historical figures and actions related to prayer.
الخَصْر — waistخُصُور — waistsخِصْر — cold weatherبَارِد — coldضَامِر — lean - الخضرة0 lemmasqamus_003129
- الخاطر39 lemmasqamus_003130
The root الخاطر primarily relates to the mind, thoughts, and sudden occurrences. It extends to concepts of risk, danger, elevation, and movement, encompassing both physical actions and abstract notions.
الخاطر — Thought, notionخواطر — Thoughts, ideasخطر بباله — Came to mindأخطره الله تعالى — God reminded himالفحل يخطر — The stallion pranced - الخيعرة2 lemmasqamus_003131
This root pertains to the concept of lightness, flightiness, and recklessness. It describes a state of being easily swayed, lacking seriousness, and prone to impulsive or foolish actions.
الخَيْعَرَة — Lightness and recklessnessخَيْعَرٌ — Light-headed and reckless - الخفر0 lemmasqamus_003132
- الخفتار3 lemmasqamus_003133
This entry defines the term 'Al-Khuftār' as a title for a ruler. It specifies potential regions for this ruler, namely the island or Abyssinia, and then offers corrections to the spelling.
الخُفْتَار — King of the Islandالحَيْقَار — Ruler (corrected)الجَيْفَار — Ruler (corrected) - الخلر2 lemmasqamus_003134
This root primarily refers to a type of plant, potentially a legume like beans or chickpeas. It also denotes a specific location in Persia known for its excellent honey.
الخَلَر — plantخَلَار — Khorramabad - الخمر31 lemmasqamus_003135
This root primarily concerns intoxicants, particularly wine made from grape juice, and the act of intoxication. It extends to meanings of covering, concealing, hiding, and maturing or fermenting, both literally and figuratively.
الخَمْر — Intoxicantخَمَر — To intoxicateخَمَّرَ — To make fermentاخْتَمَرَ — To fermentتَخْمِير — Fermentation - الخمجر3 lemmasqamus_003136
This root primarily describes brackish or unpleasant water, and by extension, a state of confusion or commotion.
الخمجر — Brackish waterالخمجرير — Brackish waterخمجريرة — Commotion - الخمشتر2 lemmasqamus_003137
This root appears to be a unique or highly specialized term, possibly a proper noun or a loanword, referring to a specific type of person.
الخمشتر — Loutish manكغضنفر — Like a lion - ماء9 lemmasqamus_003138
This root primarily concerns the concept of water, its essence, and its properties. It extends to related ideas like moisture, liquids, and the vital fluid of life.
مَاءٌ — waterمَوٌّ — waterمَوِهٌ — waterمَوَّاءٌ — wateryمَوَّهَ — to water - الخنتار2 lemmasqamus_003139
This root primarily describes intense hunger. It encompasses various terms for severe starvation and the feeling associated with it.
الخِنْتَار — Severe hungerالخِنْطُور — Severe hunger - الخنثر6 lemmasqamus_003140
This root primarily denotes something small, insignificant, or leftover. It also extends to refer to calamities and household belongings, and appears in tribal and personal names.
الخُنْثَر — Trifleخُنْثَر — Trifleخُنْثُر — Trifleالخَنَاثِير — Calamitiesخُنْثَر — Tribal name - الخنجر5 lemmasqamus_003141
This root primarily relates to a type of dagger or knife, often implying a larger or more formidable one. It also extends to describe a she-camel that is abundant in milk and, metaphorically, a man with an unkempt beard.
الخَنْجَر — daggerخَنْجَرِيّ — unkempt beardالخَنْجَرَة — she-camel (abundant)الخَنْجُورَة — she-camel (abundant)الخِنْجَرِير — خمجرير - الخانر10 lemmasqamus_003142
This root primarily relates to concepts of friendship, closeness, and abundance. It also extends to descriptions of plants, worldly possessions, and specific entities like animals and places.
الخَانِر — close friendخَنَر — friendsالخُنُور — reedكَعْذُور — worldتَنُّور — reed - الخنزرة8 lemmasqamus_003143
This root primarily relates to coarseness, thickness, and a specific type of large stone-breaking tool. It also appears in place names and is cross-referenced to another root for the term 'pig'.
الخَنْزَرَة — coarsenessخَنْزَر — to be coarseخَنْزَرَة — coarsenessخَنْزَرِيّ — coarseخَنْزَرَة — place name - الخنسر5 lemmasqamus_003144
This root appears to relate to concepts of baseness, misfortune, and destruction. It also extends to describe specific types of people, substances, and locations associated with these negative connotations.
الخَنْسَر — base personالخَنَاسِير — destructionالخَنَاسِرَة — graveyard dwellersخَنْسَرِيّ — related to lossخَنْسَر — base - الخنشفير2 lemmasqamus_003145
This root appears to refer to a cunning, sly, or deceitful person, often implying a hidden or treacherous nature.
الخِنْشِفِير — cunning personقِنْدِفِير — cunning person - الخنصر4 lemmasqamus_003146
This root primarily concerns the smallest finger, the pinky, and its associated anatomical terms. It also extends to place names derived from this finger or related concepts.
الخِنْصَر — pinky fingerخِنَاصِرَة — place nameخَنَاصِرَات — plural of Khinasirahخِنْصَرَان — proper name - الخنطير1 lemmaqamus_003147
This root describes an elderly person, specifically focusing on physical characteristics associated with aging, such as sagging eyelids and facial flesh.
الخُنْطِير — elderly person - خنافر2 lemmasqamus_003148
This root appears to be very obscure and primarily relates to the word for 'man' or 'person'. It is likely a rare or dialectal term.
خَنَافِر — manكَعَلَابِط — man - الخوار20 lemmasqamus_003149
This root primarily relates to sounds, specifically the lowing of cattle, but also extends to geographical features like lowlands and gulfs, and abstract concepts like weakness and abundance. It also encompasses specific place names and terms related to animal husbandry.
الخَوَار — lowing soundالخَوْر — lowlandالخُورَان — woundالخُورَات — woundsالخَوَارِين — wounds - الخير25 lemmasqamus_003150
The root الخير (al-khayr) primarily denotes goodness, virtue, and excellence. It extends to encompass wealth, abundance, and the act of choosing or selecting. It also appears in place names and as part of personal names, often signifying positive attributes.
الخير — Goodness, virtueخيور — Good thingsالكثير الخير — Very good, abundant in goodnessأخيار — The good, the virtuousخيار — Choice, option