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خذم
Root entry · 10 derived lemmasThe root خذم (kh-dh-m) primarily relates to the concept of cutting or severing. It extends to meanings of swiftness, generosity, and specific animal markings.
Derived headwords
خَذَمَverb
- 1.to cutboth
To cut something, to sever it.
خَذْمًاnoun
- 1.cuttingboth
The act of cutting or severing.
التَّخْذِيمnoun
- 1.cuttingboth
The act of cutting or severing; the process of making cuts.
المِخْذَمnoun
- 1.cutting swordclassical
A sword that is sharp and cuts effectively.
فَرَسٌ خَذِمadjective
- 1.swift horseboth
A horse that is fast and quick in its movement.
رَجُلٌ خَذِمadjective
- 1.generous manboth
A man who is generous and willing to give, especially when asked.
الخَذْمَاءnoun
- 1.ear-marked goatclassical
A female goat (or sheep) whose ear has been cut across its width, but not severed.
الخَذْم (بالتحريك)noun
- 1.swiftnessboth
Speed or swiftness in movement, particularly in walking or running.
ظَلِيمٌ خَذُومadjective
- 1.swift ostrichboth
An ostrich that is fast and quick in its movement.
اِبْنُ خُذَامname
- 1.Ibn Khudhamclassical
A name of a poet mentioned in classical Arabic literature.
Parallel reading
خَذَمَهُ خَذْمًا، أي قطعه.
He cut it with a cutting, meaning he severed it.
والتَّخْذِيم: التقطيع.
And al-takhdheem: the cutting.
والمِخْذَم: السيف القاطع.
And al-mikhdham: the cutting sword.
وفرس خَذِم، أي سريع.
And a horse that is khadhim, meaning swift.
ورجل خَذِم، أي سمح عند العطاء.
And a man who is khadhim, meaning generous when giving.
والخَذْمَاء: العنز تشق أذنها عرضا من غير بينونة.
And al-khadhmaa': the goat that has its ear cut across its width without being severed.
والخَذْم بالتحريك: السرعة في السير.
And al-khadhm (with vowelization): swiftness in pace.
وظليم خَذُوم.
And a swift ostrich.
مزع يطيره أزف خَذُوم
A swift creature that flies it, approaching.
وابن خُذَام رجل من الشعراء، في قول امرئ القيس
And Ibn Khudham is a man from the poets, in the saying of Imru' al-Qais.
كما بكى ابن خُذَام
As Ibn Khudham wept.