صهم

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to purity or essence, extending to both positive and negative extremes of character or quality. It also describes stubbornness or unwavering resolve, particularly in animals.

Derived headwords

الصَّهيمnoun

1.
Pure essenceclassical
The pure, unadulterated essence of something, whether in goodness or in evil.

الصَّميمnoun

1.
Pure essenceclassical
The pure, unadulterated essence of something, used synonymously with الصَّهيم.

صُهْمِيماًadjective

1.
Pure in evilclassical
Describing someone who is utterly and purely evil, showing no mercy or receiving none.

الصَّهْمِيمnoun

1.
Ill-tempered camelclassical
A camel known for its bad disposition or ill temper.

الصَّهْمِيمadjective

1.
Unwaveringclassical
One who is not deterred from their objective or intention; resolute.

Parallel reading

الصهيم: الخالص في الخير والشر، مثل الصميم.

Al-ṣahīm: The pure in goodness and evil, like al-ṣamīm.

والهاء عندي زائدة.

And the 'hā' is, in my opinion, superfluous.

إن تميما خلقت ملموما مثل الصفا لا تشتكى الكلوما

Indeed, Tamīm are created steadfast, like the rock, they do not complain of wounds.

قوما ترى واحدهم صهميما لا راحم الناس ولا مرحوما

A people, you see one of them as utterly evil, neither showing mercy to people nor being shown mercy.

والصَّهْمِيم: السيئ الخلق من الإبل.

And al-ṣahmim: The ill-tempered one among camels.

والصَّهْمِيم: الذي لا يثنى عن مراده.

And al-ṣahmim: The one who is not turned back from his intention.