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شمج

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of haste, speed, and urgency. It also extends to describe a specific type of wide or spaced stitching.

Derived headwords

الشَّمَجnoun
  1. 1.
    Haste, speedboth

    The state of being hasty or moving with great speed and urgency.

  2. 2.
    Wide stitchingclassical

    A type of sewing characterized by stitches that are spaced far apart.

شَمَجَverb
  1. 1.
    To be hastyboth

    To act with haste or speed.

  2. 2.
    To stitch widelyclassical

    To sew something with stitches that are spaced far apart.

شَمْجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Haste, speedboth

    The act or state of being hasty or moving with great speed.

  2. 2.
    Wide stitchingclassical

    The act of sewing with stitches that are spaced far apart.

شَمَجِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Hasty, speedyboth

    Characterized by haste or speed.

شَمْجَىadjective
  1. 1.
    Speedy (she-camel)both

    Describing a she-camel that is fast or moves with great speed.

Parallel reading

الشمج: العلط
Al-shamaj: haste/speed.
شمجه يشمجه شمجا
He made him/it hasty, he/it was hasty, with haste.
والشمج: الاستعجال والسرعة
And al-shamaj: haste and speed.
ومنه: ناقة شمجى
And from it: a speedy she-camel.
والشمج: الخياطة المتباعدة
And al-shamaj: wide stitching.
شَمَجَ الخياط الثوب يشمجه شمجا: خاطه خياطة متباعدة
The tailor stitched the garment widely, he stitched it with wide stitches.