ختم

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of sealing, closing, finishing, or reaching the end of something. It extends to the act of concluding, marking with a seal, and the final part or conclusion itself.

Derived headwords

خَتَمَverb

1.
he sealed the thing - from the verb class of ḍarababoth
he sealed the thing - from the verb class of ḍaraba

مَخْتُومadjective

1.
sealedboth
sealed

مُخْتَمadjective

1.
intensified for emphasisboth
intensified for emphasis

خاتَمnoun

1.
ringboth
A piece of jewelry worn on the finger, often used as a seal.
2.
sealboth
An instrument or device used for sealing, or the impression made by it.

خِتامnoun

1.
conclusionboth
The final part or end of something.
2.
sealantboth
The substance used for sealing, such as clay.

خاتَمَةnoun

1.
conclusionboth
The end or final part of something.
2.
epilogueboth
A concluding section or remark.

خَواتيمnoun

1.
conclusionsboth
Plural of conclusion; the final parts or ends of things.
2.
sealsboth
Plural of seal; instruments or impressions used for sealing.

تَخَتَّمَverb

1.
to wear a ringboth
To put on or wear a ring, especially one used as a seal.

اخْتَتَمَverb

1.
he concluded the thing: the opposite of he began itboth
he concluded the thing: the opposite of he began it

خِيتامnoun

1.
sealantclassical
The substance used for sealing, such as clay.

خاتامnoun

1.
sealantclassical
The substance used for sealing, such as clay.

Parallel reading

ختمت الشئ ختما فهو مختوم

I sealed the thing with a sealing, so it is sealed.

ومختم شدد للمبالغة

And 'mukhtam' is intensified for exaggeration.

ختم الله له بخير

May God seal his end with goodness.

ختمت القرآن: بلغت آخره

I finished the Quran: I reached its end.

واختتمت الشئ: نقيض افتتحته

And I concluded the thing: the opposite of I began it.

والخاتم والخاتم، بكسر التاء وفتحها

And 'al-khatam' and 'al-khātam', with the 'ta' kasra and fatha.

والخيتام والخاتام كله بمعنى

And 'al-khitām' and 'al-khātam' all have the same meaning.

والجمع الخواتيم

And the plural is 'al-khawātīm'.

وتختمت، إذا لبسته

And 'takhattama', if you wore it.

وخاتمة الشئ: آخره

And the 'khātimah' of a thing: its end.

ومحمد صلى الله عليه وسلم خاتم الأنبياء عليهم الصلاة والسلام

And Muhammad, peace be upon him, is the seal of the prophets, peace be upon them.

والختام: الطين الذي يختم به

And 'al-khitām': the clay with which one seals.

وقوله تعالى: (ختامه مسك) أي آخره، لأن آخر ما يجدونه رائحة المسك

And His saying, the Almighty: (Its seal is musk) meaning its end, because the last thing they find is the scent of musk.

وأبرزها وعليها ختم

And he brought it forth, and upon it was a seal.

أي عليها طينة مختومة، مثل نفض بمعنى منفوض، وقبض بمعنى مقبوض

Meaning upon it was sealed clay, like 'nafḍ' meaning 'manfūḍ' (shaken), and 'qabḍ' meaning 'maqbūḍ' (seized).