معع

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to intense sounds, heat, and association. It describes the roaring sound of fire or battle, extreme heat, and the concept of being together or accompanying someone. It also extends to describe a stingy woman and a person who aligns with the victor.

Derived headwords

المعمعةnoun

1.
Roaring soundboth
The sound of fire burning in reeds or similar materials, and the sound of heroes in war.

المعمعانnoun

1.
the intensity of heatboth
the intensity of heat

معمعverb

1.
To walk in intense heatclassical
The people walked in intense heat.

المعمعnoun

1.
Stingy womanclassical
A woman whose affairs are consolidated and who does not give anything from her wealth to anyone.

المعمعيadjective

1.
he who is with the one who prevailedboth
he who is with the one who prevailed

معparticle

1.
a word indicating accompanimentboth
a word indicating accompaniment
2.
it may be vowelless and take nunationboth
it may be vowelless and take nunation

معاadverb

1.
Togetherboth
Indicates that the word 'ma'a' (with) is a noun whose last letter is mobile, moving with the preceding letter, and it can be quiescent and inflected.

Parallel reading

من سره ضرب يرعبل بعضه بعضا كمعمعة الاباء المحرق

Whoever is pleased by a blow that makes parts of him tremble like the roaring of burning fathers.

يقال: يوم معمعان.

It is said: a day of intense heat.

ومعمع القوم، أي ساروا في شدة الحر.

And the people 'ma'ama'a', meaning they walked in intense heat.

منهن معمع، لها شيئها أجمع.

Among them is a 'ma'ma'a' (stingy woman), she has all her possessions.

الذي يدل على أن مع اسم حركة آخره مع تحرك ما قبله، وقد يسكن وينون تقول: جاءوا معا.

Which indicates that 'ma'a' is a noun whose last letter is mobile, moving with the preceding letter, and it can be quiescent and inflected. You say: They came together.