غمت

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with sensations of heaviness, fullness, and being overwhelmed, particularly related to overeating. It also extends to meanings of covering, submerging, and a specific gesture of lifting the head while drinking.

Derived headwords

غمته الطعام يغمته غمتاverb

1.
to overwhelm with foodboth
When food, especially rich or greasy food, becomes heavy on the stomach and heart, causing a feeling of fullness and indigestion.

ثقل على قلبهverb

1.
to feel heavy in the heartboth
Describes the sensation of indigestion and discomfort after overeating, where the food feels burdensome.

ثقل على فؤادهverb

1.
to feel heavy in the heartboth
Similar to 'feeling heavy on the heart', this refers to the discomfort and burden caused by overeating.

اتخمverb

1.
to be overfedboth
To eat to excess, leading to a state of being overstuffed and experiencing indigestion.

فغمتverb

1.
to be like a drunkardboth
To be in a state of stupor or disorientation, akin to being drunk, often as a result of overeating.

غمته في الماءverb

1.
to submerge in waterboth
To push or hold something down completely under the surface of water.

غط فيهverb

1.
to submerge in itboth
To cover something completely with a liquid, such as water.

غطاهverb

1.
to cover itboth
To place something over another thing so as to conceal or protect it.

رفع رأسه عند الشربverb

1.
to lift head when drinkingclassical
A specific manner of drinking where one lifts their head, often to take a larger gulp or to avoid spilling.

الغمتnoun

1.
indigestionboth
The state of being overstuffed or experiencing indigestion due to overeating.

الفقمnoun

1.
indigestionboth
A state of extreme fullness and discomfort caused by excessive eating.

كفرحverb

1.
to be like فرحclassical
Indicates a verb form that follows the pattern of the verb 'faraha' (to be happy), used here to describe a state of being overwhelmed or stupified.

Parallel reading

غمته الطعام يغمته غمتا

Food overwhelmed him, overwhelming him with a feeling of heaviness.

وذلك إذا أكله دسما، فغلب علي قلبه وثقل واتخم

And that is when he eats it greasy, so it overcomes his heart, becomes heavy, and causes indigestion.

والغمت والفقم: التخمة

And al-ghamt and al-faqm: indigestion.

هو أن يستكثر منه حتى يتخم

It is to eat a lot of it until one becomes overstuffed.

غمته الودك، إذا اتخم

Fat overwhelmed him, when he became overstuffed.

فصيره كالسكران، فغمت الرجل

It made him like a drunkard, so the man became stupified.

غمته في الماء يغمته غمتا: غطه فيه

He submerged it in water, submerging it completely: he covered it in it.

غمت الشيء: غطاه

He covered the thing: he concealed it.

غمت نفسا، إذا رفع رأسه عند الشرب

He lifted his head when drinking, if he raised his head while drinking.