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Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of preventing, blocking, or hindering someone from something. It also extends to meanings of mixing, taking things gradually, and a specific type of speech that blends gentleness with harshness.

Derived headwords

شَمَظَverb

1.
to preventboth
To stop or hinder someone from doing something.

شَمْظًاnoun

1.
preventionclassical
The act of preventing or hindering.

شَمَظَ مَالِي بَعْضَهُ بِبَعْضٍverb

1.
to mix lawful with unlawfulclassical
To mix one's lawful possessions with unlawful ones.

الشَّمْظnoun

1.
mixingclassical
The act of mixing things together.
2.
taking graduallyclassical
Taking something little by little.
3.
urging gentlyclassical
To urge or stimulate without being harsh.
4.
blended speechclassical
Speaking in a manner that mixes gentleness with harshness.

شَمْظَةname

1.
place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

Parallel reading

شمظه عن الأمر يشمظه شمظا: منعه

He prevented him from the matter, preventing him with a prevention: he stopped him.

ستشمظكم عن بطن وج سيفنا ... ويصبح منكم بطن جلذان مقفرا

Our sword will prevent you from the belly of Wajj... and the belly of Juladhan will become desolate of you.

شمظت مالي بعضه ببعض، أي خلطت حلالي بحرامي

I mixed my property, some of it with some of it, meaning I mixed my lawful with my unlawful.

والشمظ: الخلط

And 'al-shamẓ' means mixing.

والشمظ أيضا: أخذ الشيء قليلا قليلا

And 'al-shamẓ' also means taking something little by little.

والشمظ: استحثاث وتحريك دون العنف

And 'al-shamẓ' means urging and moving without harshness.

والشمظ أيضا: أن يشمظ الإنسان بكلام يخلط له لينا بشدة

And 'al-shamẓ' also means a person speaking with words that mix gentleness with harshness for him.

شمظة: اسم موضع

'Shamẓah' is a place name.

كما انقضبت كدراء تسقي فراخها ... بشمظة رفها والمياه شعوب

Like a dark cloud that waters its young... with a gentle, flowing 'shamẓah', and the waters are abundant.