ب ه ر م

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the color red, specifically the color of saffron or henna. It also extends to concepts of dyeing, redness, and by extension, aging. Additionally, it encompasses terms for specific plants, religious practices, and proper names.

Derived headwords

البَهْرَمnoun

1.
Saffronboth
A plant whose flowers yield a yellow dye, or the dye itself, often used for coloring.
2.
Hennaboth
A plant used to make a reddish-brown dye for hair and skin.

البَهْرَمَانnoun

1.
A shade of redclassical
A color that is a shade of red, less intense than deep crimson (argawan), but similar to the color of saffron.

البَهْرَمَةnoun

1.
Flower of the Noor plantclassical
The blossom of the Noor plant, according to Abu Hanifa.
2.
Indian worshipclassical
The religious practice of the people of India, also known as al-barhamah.

بهَرَمَverb

1.
To dye with hennaboth
To apply henna to something, such as a beard, thoroughly.

تَبَهْرَمَverb

1.
To become redboth
To become red, especially the head due to dyeing with henna, implying aging.

بَهْرَامname

1.
Name of a Persian kingboth
A proper name for one of the Persian kings.
2.
Name of a horseboth
The name of a horse belonging to Al-Nu'man ibn Utbah Al-Atki.
3.
Mars (planet)both
The planet Mars, also referred to by this name.

المُبَهْرَمadjective

1.
Dyed with saffron/hennaboth
Dyed or colored with saffron or henna, particularly referring to a garment or hair.

الياقوت البهرمانيnoun

1.
A type of rubyclassical
A variety of ruby that resembles the color of 'al-bahraman'.

Parallel reading

البَهْرَم، كجعفر: العصفر

Al-bahram, like Ja'far: saffron.

أو ضرب منه، كالبهرمان

Or a type of it, like al-bahraman.

كوماء معطير كلون البهرم

A tall, fragrant camel, the color of saffron.

والبهرم: الحناء

And al-bahram: henna.

والبهرمة: زهر النور

And al-bahramah: the flower of the Noor plant.

والبهرمة: عبادة أهل الهند وهي البرهمة

And al-bahramah: the worship of the people of India, which is al-barhamah.

وبهرم لحيته بهرمة: حنأها تحنئة مشبعة

And he dyed his beard with bahramah: he dyed it thoroughly with henna.

وتبهرم الرأس: احمر من الخضاب

And the head became tabahram: it became red from dyeing.

أصبح بالحناء قد تبهرما

He became red with henna.

بهرام: اسم ملك من ملوك الفرس

Bahram: the name of a king from the kings of Persia.

بهرام: فرس النعمان بن عتبة العتكي

Bahram: the horse of Al-Nu'man ibn Utbah Al-Atki.

قد جعلنا بهرام للخيل ترسا

We have made Bahram a shield for the horses.

المبهرم: هو المعصفر

Al-mubahram: it is the saffron-dyed.

البهرمان دون الأرجوان بشيء في الحمرة

Al-bahraman is less red than al-argawan by something.

الياقوت البهرماني: نوع من اليواقيت يشبه لون البهرمان

The Bahramani ruby: a type of ruby that resembles the color of al-bahraman.

أما ترى النجم قد تولى وهم بهرام بالأفول

Do you not see the star has set, and they are Bahram in decline?

له كبرياء المشتري وسعوده وسورة بهرام وظرف عطارد

He has the grandeur of Jupiter and its fortunes, and the might of Bahram and the elegance of Mercury.