عسم
Root entry · 11 derived lemmasThe root عسم primarily relates to physical stiffness or immobility, particularly in joints, leading to contortion. It also extends metaphorically to concepts of coveting, striving, and forceful engagement.
Derived headwords
- 1.stiffnessclassical
Stiffness in the wrist or ankle joint, causing the hand or foot to become crooked or deformed.
- 2.covetousnessclassical
Greed or strong desire for something.
- 3.strivingclassical
Effort or exertion in pursuing something.
- 1.stiff-jointedclassical
Describing a man with stiff and crooked wrist or ankle joints.
- 1.stiff-jointedclassical
Describing a woman with stiff and crooked wrist or ankle joints.
- 1.to be covetedclassical
Used in the passive, meaning something is desired or coveted.
- 2.to striveclassical
To exert oneself or make an effort in a matter.
- 1.to be stiffclassical
To have stiff or crooked joints in the wrist or ankle.
- 2.to covetclassical
To desire or be greedy for something.
- 3.to striveclassical
To exert oneself or make an effort in a matter.
- 1.object of desireclassical
Something that is desired or coveted.
- 1.to plunge intoclassical
To forcefully enter or mix with a group of people, regardless of danger or context.
- 1.acquisitionclassical
The act of earning or acquiring something.
- 2.strivingclassical
The act of exerting oneself or making an effort.
- 1.to striveclassical
To exert oneself and actively engage in a matter.
- 2.to acquireclassical
To earn or obtain something.
- 1.to give to covetclassical
To give someone something that they desire or covet from you.
- 1.reunion of youngclassical
The act of sheep placing their lambs with their mothers, where the mother recognizes and accepts her offspring.