← Back to Taj al-Arus

ث ر م

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of breaking or chipping, especially related to teeth. It extends to metaphorical uses like defects in poetic meter, abstract concepts like time, and specific geographical or botanical terms.

Derived headwords

الثَّرَمُnoun
  1. 1.
    chipped toothboth

    A break in a tooth from its root, or a break in the front teeth such as incisors or canines. It can be specific to an incisor.

ثَرِمَverb
  1. 1.
    to be chippedboth

    A tooth becomes chipped or broken.

أَثْرَمُadjective
  1. 1.
    chipped-toothedboth

    A person who has a chipped or broken tooth.

وهو أثرم — He is chipped-toothed.
ثَرْمَاءُadjective
  1. 1.
    chipped-toothed (female)both

    A female person or animal with a chipped tooth.

  2. 2.
    deficient animalclassical

    Used to describe an animal with a deficiency, specifically a chipped tooth, making it unsuitable for sacrifice.

نهى أن يضحى بالثرماء — He forbade sacrificing an animal with a chipped tooth.
ثَرَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to chip (someone's tooth)both

    To strike someone on the mouth, causing their tooth to chip.

أَثْرَمَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to make chippedclassical

    God makes someone have a chipped tooth.

إِثْرَامًاnoun
  1. 1.
    chipping (of a tooth)classical

    The act of chipping or breaking a tooth.

انْثَرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to become chippedboth

    A tooth becomes chipped or broken as a result of being struck.

الأَثْرَمُnoun
  1. 1.
    poetic meter defectclassical

    In prosody, a defect where 'qabḍ' and 'khrūm' combine, occurring in meters like al-ṭawīl and al-mutagārib. It is metaphorically compared to a person with a chipped tooth.

  2. 2.
    defective meterclassical

    A meter where a pattern is broken and then a 'ʿawl' remains.

الأَثْرَمَانِnoun
  1. 1.
    day and nightclassical

    A metaphorical term for the alternation of day and night.

  2. 2.
    time and deathclassical

    Another metaphorical interpretation for time and death.

الثَّرْمَانُnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of plantclassical

    A plant, similar to 'ḥaraḍ', which has no leaves but grows shoots from where leaves would be. It is watery, sour, astringent, green, has no wood, and is grazed by camels and sheep.

ثَرِمٌnoun
  1. 1.
    a mountainclassical

    A mountain in Yamama that has a pass facing another pass.

ثُرَامٌnoun
  1. 1.
    a mountain passclassical

    A mountain pass located in Yemen.

ثَرِمَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place located on the island of Sicily.

الثَّرْمَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    a water sourceclassical

    A known water source belonging to the tribe of Kindah.

Parallel reading

انكسار السن من أصلها
A break in a tooth from its root
انكسار سن من الأسنان المقدمة مثل الثنايا والرباعيات
A break in the front teeth such as incisors and canines
يقال: ثرم الرجل، كفرح، فهو أثرم، وهي ثرماء
It is said: The man's tooth chipped, as in 'farḥa', so he is 'athram', and she is 'tharmā'.
وفي الحديث في صفة فرعون أنه كان أثرم
And in the hadith describing Pharaoh, it was said he was chipped-toothed.
نهى أن يضحى بالثرماء
He forbade sacrificing the chipped-toothed one.
أي: لنقصان أكلها
Meaning: due to deficiency in its eating.
وثرمه يثرمه ثرما: ضربه على فيه فثرم، كفرح
And 'tharama-hu' (he chipped it) 'yathrimu-hu' (he chips it) 'tharmā': he struck him on his mouth and it chipped, as in 'farḥa'.
وأثرمه الله: جعله أثرم
And Allah made him chipped-toothed: He made him chipped-toothed.
أثرمت الرجل إثراما حتى ثرم
I caused the man to chip his tooth through chipping until his tooth chipped.
فانثرم مطاوع لهما
And 'infathrama' (it became chipped) is the passive counterpart to both.
الأثرم في العروض: ما اجتمع فيه القبض والخرم
The 'al-athram' in prosody: is what combines 'al-qabḍ' and 'al-khrūm'.
والأثرمان: الليل والنهار
And 'al-athramān': the night and the day.
وهبت إخاءك للأعميين وللأثرمين ولم أظلم
I granted your brotherhood to the two blind ones and to the two 'athramayn' (day and night), and I was not unjust.
والثرمان: شجر كالحرض
And 'al-tharmān': a plant like 'al-ḥaraḍ'.
وهو مرعى فقط
It is only for grazing.
وثرم، محركة: جبل باليمامة
And 'tharam', with harakah: a mountain in Yamama.
والوشم قد خرجت منه وقابلها من الثنايا التي لم أقلها ثرم
And the tattoo has emerged from it, and facing it are the incisors which I did not say were chipped.
وثرام، كسحاب: ثنية باليمن
And 'thurām', like 'suḥāb': a mountain pass in Yemen.
وثرمة، محركة: د، بجزيرة صقلية
And 'tharmah', with harakah: a place, on the island of Sicily.
الأثرمان: الدهر والموت
Al-athramān: time and death.
والثرماء: ماء لكندة معروف
And al-tharmā': a known water source of Kindah.