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غشمر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to acting without careful consideration or haste. It also extends to concepts of overwhelming force, anger, and the impetuous movement of natural phenomena like floods.

Derived headwords

الغُشْمُرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Haste; acting without deliberationboth

    To undertake an action without proper consideration or careful thought.

غَشْمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    To act hastilyboth

    To perform an action without deliberation or careful consideration.

غَشْمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    To flood; to surgeclassical

    Used to describe a flood or torrent of water as it approaches or arrives.

تَغَشْمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    To seize forcefullyclassical

    To take something by force or overwhelm it.

مُتَغَشْمِرadjective
  1. 1.
    Angry; enragedclassical

    Describing someone who is in a state of anger or fury.

Parallel reading

الغشمرة: إتيان الأمر من غير تثبت.
Al-ghushmurah: undertaking an affair without deliberation.
وغشمر السيل: أقبل.
And the flood surged: it approached.
وتغشمره، أي أخذه قهرا.
And he seized it forcefully, meaning he took it by force.
ورأيته متغشمرا، أي غضبان.
And I saw him enraged, meaning angry.