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ثجم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of abundant and continuous rain. It describes the intensity and duration of rainfall, and by extension, the act of raining heavily.

Derived headwords

أَثْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to rain abundantlyboth

    The verb indicates that the rain was copious and prolonged. It describes a heavy and continuous downpour.

أَنْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to cease rainingclassical

    This verb signifies the cessation or stopping of rain, often after a period of heavy downpour.

Parallel reading

أثجم المطر، إذا كثر ودام.
The rain was abundant, if it was copious and continuous.
أثجمت السماء أياما
The sky rained abundantly for days.
ثم أنجمت.
Then it ceased raining.