ثمد

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of a small, insufficient, or depleted amount of water. It extends to the idea of depletion or exhaustion in general, whether of resources, physical strength, or even sexual fluids. It also includes a specific tribal name and a type of kohl.

Derived headwords

الثمدnoun

1.
Scant waterclassical
A small amount of water that lacks substance or permanence.

اتمدverb

1.
To drink scant waterclassical
To drink from a small, insufficient source of water.

اثمدverb

1.
To drink scant waterclassical
To drink from a small, insufficient source of water.

مثمودadjective

1.
Depleted by peopleclassical
Said of water that has been consumed by many people until only a little remains.
2.
Depleted by demandclassical
Said of a person who is asked for so much that they have nothing left.
3.
Exhausted by womenclassical
Said of a man who has had so much sexual intercourse that his seminal fluid has ceased.

الثمدnoun

1.
Scant waterclassical
A small amount of water that lacks substance or permanence.

روضة الثمدnoun

1.
Place of scant waterclassical
A location characterized by a small or insufficient amount of water.

مثمودadjective

1.
Depleted by demandclassical
Said of a person who is asked for so much that they have nothing left.

ثمدته النساءverb

1.
To exhaust sexuallyclassical
Said of women having much intercourse with a man until his seminal fluid ceases.

الثامدadjective

1.
Eating greedilyclassical
Said of young sheep (buham) when they are eating greedily.

ثمودname

1.
a tribe, it can be inflected or not inflectedboth
a tribe, it can be inflected or not inflected

الاثمدnoun

1.
Kohlboth
A stone used for making kohl, an eyeliner.

Parallel reading

الماء القليل الذى لا مادة له

A small amount of water that lacks substance.

واتمد الرجل واثمد بالإدغام، أي ورد الثمد

And the man drank the scant water, meaning he came to the scant water.

ماء مثمود، إذا كثر عليه الناس حتى ينفدوه إلا أقلة

Water that is 'mathmūd' (depleted by people), if people gather around it until they exhaust it except for a little.

روضة الثمد: موضع

Rawdat al-thamed: a place (of scant water).

رجل مثمود، إذا كثر عليه السؤال حتى ينفد ما عنده

A man is 'mathmūd' (depleted by demand), if people ask him so much that what he has runs out.

وكذلك إذا ثمدته النساء فأكثر الجماع حتى انقطع ماؤه

And likewise, if women 'thammadūhu' (exhaust him) and have much intercourse until his seminal fluid ceases.

والثامد من البهم، حين قرم، أي أكل

And 'al-thāmid' from the young sheep, when they are eating greedily, meaning they are eating.

وثمود: قبيلة من العرب الاولى

And Thamud: a tribe of the first Arabs.

وهم قوم صالح، يصرف ولا يصرف

And they are the people of Salih; they are declined and indeclinable.

والاثمد: حجر يكتحل به

And al-ithmid: a stone used for applying kohl.