لحم

Root entry · 23 derived lemmas

The root لحم primarily relates to flesh or meat. It extends to concepts of kinship, the substance of things like fabric, and intense conflict or battle. It also encompasses physical attributes like being fleshy and actions related to eating or providing meat.

Derived headwords

اللَّحْمnoun

1.
well-knownboth
well-known

لَحْمَةnoun

1.
what a falcon eats from what it huntsboth
what a falcon eats from what it hunts
2.
kinshipboth
kinship

لِحَامnoun

1.
meat sellerboth
A person whose occupation is selling meat.
2.
meat (plural)classical
A collective term or plural for meat, often referring to a large quantity.

لُحُومnoun

1.
meatsboth
Plural of meat, referring to various types of meat or a large quantity.

مَلْحَمَةnoun

1.
great battleclassical
A large-scale, intense conflict or war, often associated with significant turmoil.

اِسْتَلْحَمَverb

1.
to be surroundedclassical
To be encircled or trapped by the enemy during combat.

مُتَلَاحِمَةadjective

1.
wound in the fleshclassical
A deep wound that penetrates the flesh but does not reach the innermost layer (subcutaneous tissue).

مُلْحَمadjective

1.
type of clothclassical
A kind of fabric or garment.
2.
generous providerclassical
A person who is well-provided for and generous, especially with food or prey.

لَاحَمَverb

1.
he attached it to itboth
he attached it to it
2.
feeding them meatboth
feeding them meat
3.
meaning having meatboth
meaning having meat

مِلَاحِمnoun

1.
tightly twisted ropeclassical
A rope or cord that is very tightly and strongly twisted.

لَحِيمnoun

1.
fleshy in his bodyboth
fleshy in his body

لُحِيمadjective

1.
fleshy in his bodyboth
fleshy in his body

لَحِمَverb

1.
if he became fleshy in his bodyboth
if he became fleshy in his body
2.
he craved meatboth
he craved meat
3.
craving meatboth
craving meat
4.
he fed them meatboth
he fed them meat

أَطْعَمَ اللَّحْمverb

1.
to feed meatboth
To provide meat as food to a group of people.

لَاحِمadjective

1.
he attached it to itboth
he attached it to it
2.
feeding them meatboth
feeding them meat
3.
meaning having meatboth
meaning having meat

لَحَمَ العَظْمverb

1.
its middleboth
its middle

أَلْحَمَ الدَّابَّةverb

1.
to make an animal stopclassical
To cause an animal to halt its movement, requiring a prod or strike to proceed.

أَلْحَمَكَ عِرْضَ فُلَانverb

1.
to give opportunity to insultclassical
To grant someone the chance or ability to speak ill of another person.

أَلْحَمَ النَّاسِجُ الثَّوْبverb

1.
weaver completed the clothclassical
The weaver finished the fabric.

أَلْحَمَ الرَّجُلُverb

1.
to have much meat at homeclassical
A man's household has a plentiful supply of meat.

أَلْحَمَ الزَّرْعُverb

1.
crops produced grainclassical
The crops have developed grain or seeds.

الْتَحَمَverb

1.
the wound healedboth
the wound healed

لَحْمadjective

1.
if he became fleshy in his bodyboth
if he became fleshy in his body
2.
he craved meatboth
he craved meat
3.
craving meatboth
craving meat
4.
he fed them meatboth
he fed them meat

Parallel reading

واللحم: معروف

And meat: it is well-known.

واللحمة أخص منه

And 'lahmah' is more specific than it (meat).

والجمع لحام ولحمان ولحوم

And the plural is 'liham', 'lihman', and 'luhum'.

وقال يهجو قوما رأيتكم بنى الخذواء لما دنا الاضحى وصللت اللحام توليتم بودكم وقلتم لعك منك أقرب أو جذام

And he said, satirizing a people: 'I saw you, O descendants of Al-Khudhwa', when Eid al-Adha approached and the meat became plentiful, you turned away with your affections and said, 'To 'Akk is closer than you, or leprosy.'

يقول: لما أنتنت اللحوم من كثرتها عندكم أعرضتم عنى

He means: When the meats became putrid from their abundance among you, you turned away from me.

واللحمة بالضم: القرابة

And 'al-lahmah' (with dammah) means kinship.

ولحمة الثوب تضم وتفتح

And the 'lahmah' of a garment is said with dammah and fatha.

ولحمة البازي: ما يطعم مما يصيده، يضم ويفتح أيضا

And the 'lahmah' of a falcon is what it is fed from its prey; it is said with dammah and fatha too.

والملحمة: الوقعة العظيمة في الفتنة

And 'al-malhamah' is a great battle in sedition.

واستلحم الرجل، إذا احتوشه العدو في القتال

And a man 'istulhima', if the enemy surrounded him in battle.

والمتلاحمة: الشجة التي أخذت في اللحم ولم تبلغ السمحاق

And 'al-mutalahimah' is a wound that has entered the flesh but has not reached the periosteum.

والملحم: جنس من الثياب

And 'al-mulham' is a type of garment.

ويقال أيضا: رجل ملحم، أي مطعم للصيد مرزوق منه

And it is also said: a 'mulham' man, meaning one who provides food from hunting and is blessed with it.

ولاحمت الشئ بالشئ، إذا ألصقته به

And you 'lahaamta' a thing with a thing, if you attached it to it.

وحبل ملاحم: مشدود الفتل

And a 'malaahim' rope: is one with tightly twisted strands.

والملحم: الملصق بالقوم، عن الأصمعي

And 'al-mulham': one attached to the people, according to Al-Asma'i.

أبو عبيدة: اللحيم: القتيل

Abu Ubaidah said: 'al-lahim' is the killed person.

وقد لحم، أي قتل

And he 'luhima', meaning he was killed.

فقالوا تركنا القوم قد حصروا به ولا ريب أن قد كان ثم لحيم

So they said: 'We left the people surrounded by him, and there is no doubt that then there was a killed person.'

وقد لحم الرجل بالضم فهو لحيم، إذا كان كثير اللحم في بدنه

And a man 'luhima' (with dammah), so he is 'lahim', if he has much flesh on his body.

ولحم بالكسر: اشتهى اللحم، فهو لحم

And 'lahima' (with kasrah): he craved meat, so he is 'lahim'.

ولحمت القوم ألحمهم بالفتح فيهما، إذا أطعمتهم اللحم فأنا لاحم

And you 'lahamta' a people, you 'ulhimuhum' (with fatha in both), if you fed them meat, then I am 'laahim'.

ولا تقل ألحمت، ms1385 والأصمعي يقوله

And do not say 'alhamta', but Al-Asma'i says it.

ويقال أيضا: رجل لاحم: ذو لحم، مثل تامر ولابن

And it is also said: a 'laahim' man: one with much flesh, like 'taamir' (one with dates) and 'laabin' (one with milk).

واللحام: الذي يبيع اللحم

And 'al-lahaam': the one who sells meat.

ولحمت العظم ألحمه بالضم، إذا عرقته

And you 'lahamta' the bone, you 'ulhimuhu' (with dammah), if you scraped it clean.

وقال: وعامنا أعجبنا مقدمه يدعى أبا السمح وقرضاب سمه مبتركا لكل عظم يلحمه

And he said: 'And our year, its beginning pleased us, called Abu Al-Samh, and Qaradhb, his poison, was a hindrance to every bone that it scraped.'

وألحم الدابة، إذا وقف فلم يبرح واحتاج إلى الضرب

And you 'alhamta' the animal, if it stopped and did not move, and needed to be struck.

وألحمتك عرض فلان، إذا أمكنتك منه تشتمه

And I 'alhamtuka' the honor of so-and-so, if I gave you the opportunity to insult him.

وألحمته سيفى

And I 'alhamtuhu' my sword.

وألحم الناسج الثوب

And the weaver 'alhamta' the cloth.

وفي المثل: " ألحم ما أسديت " أي تمم ما ابتدأته من الإحسان

And in the proverb: 'The most complete good deed you have done' means complete what you started of kindness.

وألحم الرجل: كثر في بيته اللحم

And a man 'alhamta': meat became abundant in his house.

وألحم الزرع، إذا صار فيه حب

And the crops 'alhamta', if grain appeared in them.

وألحمت الحرب فالتحمت

And the war 'alhamat', and it 'iltahamat'.

والتحم الجرح للبرء

And the wound 'iltahama' towards healing.