حوم

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of circling, surrounding, or moving around an object. It extends to describe large gatherings, the core or midst of something, and also includes geographical locations and a proper name.

Derived headwords

حَامَverb

1.
the bird and other things circled around somethingboth
the bird and other things circled around something

حَوْمnoun

1.
circlingboth
The act of circling or moving around.

حَوْمَانnoun

1.
circlingboth
The act of circling or moving around.

الحَوْمnoun

1.
large herdclassical
A large, dense gathering or herd, specifically of camels.

حُومَةnoun

1.
midstboth
The central or most intense part of something, such as a battle, water, or sand.

الحُومَةnoun

1.
midstboth
The central or most intense part of something, such as a battle, water, or sand.

الحَوْمَانnoun

1.
placeclassical
A location or place.

حامٍadjective

1.
the bird and other things circled around somethingboth
the bird and other things circled around something

حامٍname

1.
the bird and other things circled around somethingboth
the bird and other things circled around something

Parallel reading

حام الطائر وغيره حول الشئ يحوم حوما وحومانا، أي دار.

The bird and other things circled around the object, circling with a circling and a circling, meaning it turned.

والحوم: القطيع الضخم من الإبل.

And Al-Hoom: a large herd of camels.

وحومة القتال: معظمه، وكذلك من الماء والرمل وغيره.

And the center of the battle: its midst, and likewise of water, sand, and other things.

والحومان: موضع.

And Al-Homan: a place.

وأضحى يقترى الحومان فردا كنصل السيف حودث بالصقال:

And he became solitary, traversing the places alone, like the blade of a sword newly polished.

وحام: أحد بنى نوح عليه السلام، وهو أبو السودان.

And Ham: one of the sons of Noah, peace be upon him, and he is the father of the Sudanese.

يقال: غلام حامى، وعبد حامى.

It is said: a protected boy, and a protected slave.