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كمد

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns states of sadness, grief, and emotional distress, often manifesting as a change in color or appearance. It also extends to physical ailments, the process of softening or wearing out fabric, and a specific type of medicinal application.

Derived headwords

الكَمَدَة، بالضمnoun
  1. 1.
    palenessboth

    A change in color and loss of its clarity, with its effect remaining.

الكَمَد، بالفتحnoun
  1. 1.
    palenessboth

    A change in color and loss of its clarity, with its effect remaining.

الكَمَد (بالتحريك)noun
  1. 1.
    palenessboth

    A change in color and loss of its clarity, with its effect remaining.

  2. 2.
    intense griefboth

    Severe sorrow that cannot be easily endured.

  3. 3.
    suppressed griefclassical

    Grief that is kept hidden or contained.

كَمَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be paleboth

    To undergo a change in color and loss of its clarity due to grief or illness.

  2. 2.
    to grieve intenselyboth

    To experience severe, overwhelming sorrow.

كَامِدadjective
  1. 1.
    grievingboth

    Suffering from intense sorrow, appearing sad and worried.

كَمِدadjective
  1. 1.
    grievingboth

    Suffering from intense sorrow, appearing sad and worried.

كَمِيدadjective
  1. 1.
    grievingclassical

    Suffering from intense sorrow, appearing sad and worried.

أَكْمَدَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to grieve someoneboth

    To cause someone intense sorrow or distress.

  2. 2.
    to make paleboth

    To cause something to lose its color and become pale.

مَكْمُودadjective
  1. 1.
    grievedboth

    One who has been caused intense sorrow or distress.

  2. 2.
    paleboth

    Having had its color caused to fade or change.

أَكْمَد (اللون)adjective
  1. 1.
    pale coloredboth

    Describing something whose color has faded or changed, appearing less vibrant.

كَمَدَ (الثوب)verb
  1. 1.
    to wear outclassical

    For a garment to become worn, faded, and lose its color.

  2. 2.
    to become smoothclassical

    For fabric to become worn down and smooth from use.

كَمَدَ (القصار)verb
  1. 1.
    to beat fabricclassical

    The act of a fuller beating or pounding cloth.

الكِمَاد، ككتابnoun
  1. 1.
    beating fabricclassical

    The action of beating or pounding cloth, typically by a fuller.

  2. 2.
    medicinal clothboth

    A dirty, greasy rag that is heated and applied to a painful area for relief.

الكِمَادَةnoun
  1. 1.
    medicinal clothboth

    A heated, greasy rag used as a poultice for pain relief.

تَكْمِيد (العضو)verb
  1. 1.
    to apply heatboth

    To apply a heated cloth or similar item to a painful body part for relief.

الكُمَدَة كغَلَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    penisclassical

    A term for the male genitalia.

كُمِدَ (الذكر)adjective
  1. 1.
    thickclassical

    Describing the penis as being thick or coarse.

أَكْمَدَ (الغسال والقصار)verb
  1. 1.
    to not clean wellclassical

    For a washerman or fuller to fail to properly clean or purify a garment.

Parallel reading

كانت إحدانا تأخذ الماء بيدها فتصب على رأسها بإحدى يديها فتكمد شقها الأيمن
One of us would take water in her hand and pour it on her head with one hand, and she would wet her right side.
الحزن الشديد لا يستطاع إمضاؤه
Intense grief that cannot be easily endured.
الحزن المكتوم
Suppressed grief.
هو أشد الحزن
It is the most intense grief.
كمد، كفرح، كمدا فهو كامد وكمد
He was sad, like someone who is sad, with sadness; so he is sad and sorrowful.
وأكمده الحزن: غمه
And grief made him sad: it distressed him.
وشيء أكمد اللون
And something whose color is pale.
كمد الثوب أخلق واملاس
The garment became worn out and smooth.
فتغير لونه
And its color changed.
كمد القصار، كنصر، كمدا وكمودا: دق الثوب
The fuller beat the cloth, as in 'nasara', with beating and a beating: he pounded the cloth.
والاسم الكماد، ككتاب
And the noun is 'kimad', like 'kitab'.
وهي أيضا خرقة وسخة دسمة تسخن وتوضع على الموجوع
And it is also a dirty, greasy rag that is heated and placed on the painful area.
يشتفي بها من شدة الريح ووجع البطن
He is healed by it from severe flatulence and stomach pain.
وتكميد العضو: تسخينه بها
And applying heat to a limb: warming it with it.
يقال كمدت فلانا إذا وجع بعض أعضائه فسخنت له ثوبا أو غيره وتابعت على موضع الوجع فيجد له راحة
It is said 'kamadtu fulanan' if some of his limbs ached, so you heated a garment or something else for him and continued applying it to the place of pain, and he found relief.
رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عاد سعيد بن العاص فكمده بخرقة
I saw the Messenger of Allah, may God bless him and grant him peace, visit Sa'id ibn al-'As and he applied a cloth to him.
الكماد أحب إلي من الكي
The compress is more beloved to me than cauterization.
الكماد: أن تؤخذ خرقة فتحمى بالنار وتوضع على موضع الورم، وهو كي من غير إحراق
The compress: is to take a rag, heat it in fire, and place it on the swelling, and it is cauterization without burning.
وذكر كمد: غليظ
And a thick penis: coarse.
أكمد الغسال والقصار الثوب، إذا لم ينقه
The washerman and the fuller made the garment pale, if they did not purify it.