حرمد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes dark, thick, and stagnant substances, particularly mud and sediment. It extends to concepts of stubbornness or deep involvement in a matter.

Derived headwords

الحرمدnoun

1.
Mud/siltboth
Refers to the dark, discolored, and possibly foul-smelling mud or silt found in water bodies.
2.
Black mudclassical
Specifically, the intensely black variety of mud or silt.

حرمدnoun

1.
Mud/siltboth
The dark, discolored, and possibly foul-smelling mud or silt found in water bodies.
2.
Black mudclassical
Specifically, the intensely black variety of mud or silt.

حرمدةnoun

1.
Mud/siltboth
The dark, discolored, and possibly foul-smelling mud or silt found in water bodies.
2.
Sedimentclassical
The fine sediment or deposit found at the bottom of a basin or container.
3.
Stubbornness/obstinacyclassical
Persistence or deep involvement in a matter, often implying stubbornness or difficulty.

محرمدةadjective

1.
Muddy/siltyboth
Describing a water source, like a well or spring, that is abundant with dark, thick mud or silt.

Parallel reading

الحرمد، كجعفر، وزبج: الحمأة

Al-ḥarmad, like Ja'far and zubaj: the silt.

وقيل: هو الطين الأسود المتغير اللون والرائحة

And it was said: it is the black mud whose color and smell have changed.

وقيل: الشديد السواد منه

And it was said: the intensely black variety of it.

فرأى مغيب الشمس عند مسائها في عين ذي خلب وثأط حرمد

So he saw the sunset at its evening in a pool of reeds and dark, muddy water.

يقال لطين البحر: حرمد

The mud of the sea is called: ḥarmad.

الحرمدة: الحمأة

Al-ḥarmadah: the silt.

وعين محرمدة، بكسر الميم: كثيرة الحمأة

And a muḥarmadah eye, with a kasra on the mim: abundant with silt.

الحرمدة، بالكسر: الغرين، وهو التفن في أسفل الحوض

Al-ḥarmadah, with a kasra: the sediment, which is the deposit at the bottom of the basin.

الحرمدة في الأمر: اللجاج، والمحك فيه

Al-ḥarmadah in a matter: stubbornness, and the deep involvement in it.