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Root entry · 35 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of abandonment, neglect, and being left to one's own devices. It extends to meanings of things being left untended, flowing freely, or being worn out and discarded. The root also encompasses terms for specific types of neglected animals, worn-out items, and even geographical locations.

Derived headwords

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    neglected fodderclassical

    Fodder that is left untended or abandoned.

  2. 2.
    neglectclassical

    A state of being left to oneself, without guidance, reward, or punishment.

  3. 3.
    stray animalsclassical

    Animals, particularly camels, that are without a herdsman or caretaker.

  4. 4.
    worn-out garmentclassical

    An old, worn-out piece of clothing.

  5. 5.
    palm fiberclassical

    The stripped fiber of a palm tree.

  6. 6.
    flowing waterclassical

    Water that flows freely without any obstruction.

هَمَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be left untendedclassical

    The past tense verb indicating that something, like camels, was left without a caretaker.

  2. 2.
    to flowclassical

    Used for eyes, indicating tears flowing, or for rain, indicating a steady, weak downpour.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stray camelsclassical

    Camels that are left to wander without a herdsman.

هَامِلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    neglectedboth

    Something or someone left untended, abandoned, or without care.

  2. 2.
    strayclassical

    Referring to animals, especially camels, that have no herdsman.

  3. 3.
    flowingclassical

    Used to describe eyes from which tears are flowing.

هَوَامِلُnoun
  1. 1.
    stray animalsclassical

    Plural of 'hamil', referring to stray camels or lost animals.

هَمُولٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stray animalsclassical

    A collective noun for stray animals, particularly camels.

هَمَلَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stray animalsclassical

    A collective noun for stray animals, particularly camels.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stray animalsclassical

    A collective noun for stray animals, particularly camels.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    worn-out garmentclassical

    An old, worn-out piece of clothing.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    palm fiberclassical

    The stripped fiber of a palm tree.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    flowing waterclassical

    Water that flows freely without any obstruction.

هَمَلَتْ عَيْنُهُverb
  1. 1.
    his eye flowedboth

    His eye shed tears profusely.

هَمَلَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingclassical

    The act of flowing, used for tears or rain.

هُمُولًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingclassical

    The act of flowing, used for tears or rain.

هَمَلَتْ السَّمَاءُverb
  1. 1.
    the sky rained continuouslyclassical

    The sky's rain was continuous, characterized by stillness and weakness.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    traveling rugclassical

    A type of rug or blanket used by Bedouins.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    old houseclassical

    An old, dilapidated dwelling made of hair.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    worn-out garmentclassical

    An old, worn-out piece of clothing.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    palm fiberclassical

    The stripped fiber of a palm tree.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    flowing waterclassical

    Water that flows freely without any obstruction.

أَهْمَلَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to neglectboth

    To leave something or someone to themselves, to abandon or not care for them.

  2. 2.
    to leave unusedclassical

    To leave something without using it, like words that are not in common use.

إِهْمَالًاnoun
  1. 1.
    neglectboth

    The act of neglecting, abandoning, or leaving something unattended.

هَمَّالٌnoun
  1. 1.
    looseclassical

    Something that is loose or slack from any material.

  2. 2.
    uninhabited landclassical

    Land that has been avoided due to wars and is not inhabited.

هُمَيْلُ بْنُ الدَّمُونِname
  1. 1.
    Humayl ibn al-Damunclassical

    A companion (Sahabi) mentioned in historical texts.

هَمَالِيلُnoun
  1. 1.
    remnants of rainclassical

    The remaining traces or weak remnants of rain.

  2. 2.
    weak birdsclassical

    The weak or young among birds.

  3. 3.
    torn clothesclassical

    Torn or ragged clothing.

انْهَمَلَتْ السَّمَاءُverb
  1. 1.
    the sky rained continuouslyclassical

    The sky's rain was continuous, characterized by stillness and weakness.

انْهَمَلَ دَمْعُهُverb
  1. 1.
    his tears flowedboth

    His tears flowed profusely.

أَهْمَلَ إِبِلَهُverb
  1. 1.
    he left his camels untendedclassical

    He left his camels without a herdsman.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    small tentclassical

    A small tent or dwelling.

هَمَلٌnoun
  1. 1.
    old manclassical

    An old and aged person.

اهْتَمَلَ الرَّجُلُverb
  1. 1.
    he mumbled indistinctlyclassical

    He spoke in a low, indistinct manner, making his words difficult to understand.

عَمْرُو بْنُ هُمَيْلٍname
  1. 1.
    Amr ibn Humaylclassical

    A poet from the Hudhayl tribe.

الأَهْمُولُnoun
  1. 1.
    a village in Yemenclassical

    A place name referring to a village in Yemen.

اسْتَهْمَلَتْ النَّاقَةُverb
  1. 1.
    the she-camel was neglectedclassical

    The she-camel was left untended or abandoned.

مُهْمَلَهُnoun
  1. 1.
    place of flowingclassical

    The place where tears flow.

Parallel reading

وما ترك الله الناس هملا، أي: سدى بلا ثواب ولا عقاب
And God did not leave people neglected, meaning: aimlessly without reward or punishment.
المُهْمَلُ، بالتحريك: الإبل بلا راع مثل النفش
Al-muhmal, with vowelization: camels without a herdsman, like al-nafsh.
وقد هملت الإبل تهمل، بالكسر، هملا فهي هامل
And the camels were left untended, they are left untended, with kasra, 'hamalan', so they are 'hamil'.
إنا وجدنا طرد الهوامل ... خيرا من التأنان والمسائل
Indeed, we found driving the stray camels... better than lamenting and asking.
فلا يخلص منهم إلا مثل همل النعم
So none will be saved from them except like the stray camels.
ولنا نعم همل أي: مهملة لا رعاء لها ولا فيها من يصلحها ويهديها، فهي كالضالة
And we have neglected livestock, meaning: neglected, with no herdsmen and no one among them to fix them and guide them, so they are like lost animals.
عليهم في الهمولة الراعية في كل خمسين، ناقة
On them in the neglected grazing herd, for every fifty, a she-camel.
اختلط المرعي بالهمل
The tended animals were mixed with the neglected ones.
وهملت عينه تهمل وتهمل، هملا، وهملانا، وهمولا: فاضت وسالت
And his eye flowed and flowed, 'hamalan', and 'hamulan': it overflowed and streamed.
وهملت السماء هملا وهملانا: دام مطرها في سكون وضعف
And the sky rained 'hamalan': its rain continued with stillness and weakness.
وأهمله إهمالا: خلى بينه وبين نفسه
And He left it to its own devices, 'ihmalan': He left it to itself.
وهو خلاف المستعمل
And it is the opposite of what is used.
والهمال، كزنار: الرخو من كل شيء
And al-hammal, like 'zinnar': the loose part of anything.
والهمال: الأرض التي قد تحامتها الحروب فلا يعمرها أحد
And al-hammal: the land that wars have avoided, so no one inhabits it.
والهماليل: بقايا الكلإ، والضعاف من الطير
And al-hamalil: the remnants of pasture, and the weak among birds.
وانهمل دمعه فهو منهمل
And his tear flowed, so he is 'munhamil'.
وجرى الدمع في مهمله كمجلس
And the tear flowed in its place of flowing, like 'majlis'.