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رعم

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a disease affecting sheep, characterized by nasal discharge. It also extends to meanings concerning the liver and observing the setting sun.

Derived headwords

رَعَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to have nasal dischargeclassical

    Said of a sheep suffering from a disease that causes discharge from its nose.

رُعَامnoun
  1. 1.
    nasal dischargeclassical

    The mucus or phlegm that flows from the nose of a sheep afflicted with a specific disease.

أَرْعَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to have nasal dischargeclassical

    An alternative verb form indicating that a sheep has a nasal discharge.

رُعَامَىnoun
  1. 1.
    enlarged liverclassical

    A condition referring to an enlargement of the liver.

رَعَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to observe the setting sunclassical

    To watch or observe the sun as it sets or disappears below the horizon.

Parallel reading

شاة رعوم: بها داء يسيل من أنفها الرعام بالضم، وهو المخاط.
A sheep with 'ru'am': it has a disease from which nasal discharge flows, which is mucus.
وقد رعمت الشاة وأرعمت.
And the sheep has had nasal discharge, and has had nasal discharge.
والرعامى: زيادة الكبد، وهو بالعين والغين جميعا.
And 'ru'ama': is an enlargement of the liver, and it is spelled with both 'ayn' and 'ghayn'.
ورعمت الشمس أرعمها، إذا رقبت غيوبها، وهو في شعر الطرماح.
And the sun 'ra'amat' (was observed setting), if you watched its disappearance, and this is in the poetry of Al-Tirmmah.