خ ي م

Root entry · 41 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of tents, dwellings, and settling in a place. It extends to meanings of covering, protection, and permanence, as well as retraction, cowardice, and the initial growth of plants.

Derived headwords

الخيمةnoun

1.
Tentboth
A portable dwelling, typically made of fabric stretched over poles, used by nomadic peoples. It can also refer to any round tent-like structure or a shelter made from branches and leaves.
2.
Dwelling, homeboth
Figuratively, a place of residence or a settled home.

خيماتnoun

1.
Tentsboth
Plural of خيمة (tent).

خيامnoun

1.
Tentsboth
Plural of خيمة (tent).
2.
Caravanserais, tentsclassical
A type of tent or structure, sometimes used for lodging travelers.

خيمnoun

1.
Tentsclassical
Plural of خيمة (tent), used in a poetic context.
2.
Nature, dispositionboth
Character, innate disposition, or inherent nature.
3.
Sword's patternclassical
The pattern or grain on the blade of a sword.
4.
Wild plantsclassical
Edible wild plants, particularly those that are sour or acidic.

أخامهاverb

1.
To pitch its tentclassical
To set up or pitch a tent.

أخيمهاverb

1.
To pitch its tentclassical
To set up or pitch a tent.
2.
To lift its legclassical
To lift or raise a leg, often due to injury or difficulty standing.

خيمواverb

1.
To enter itclassical
To enter into a tent or dwelling.
2.
To stay, resideboth
To stay or reside in a place.

خيمverb

1.
To cover, to perfumeclassical
To cover something with something else to impart a fragrance.

يخيمverb

1.
To retreat, to be cowardlyboth
To retreat, to show cowardice, or to fail in an endeavor.
2.
To fail, to return unsuccessfulclassical
When an attempt fails and returns negatively upon the person.
3.
To lift (a leg)classical
To lift or raise a leg.

خيماverb

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.
2.
Failureclassical
The state of failing or returning unsuccessful.

خيماناnoun

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.

خيوماnoun

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.

خيومةnoun

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.

خيمومةnoun

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.

خياماnoun

1.
Retreat, cowardiceboth
The act of retreating or showing cowardice.

الخامةnoun

1.
Young plant shootboth
The first growth of a plant from a single stalk, or a tender, fresh shoot.
2.
Tender plantboth
A young, tender, or moist plant or tree.
3.
Ear of cornclassical
An ear of grain, such as corn.
4.
Radishclassical
A radish, with 'khama' being the singular form.

الخامnoun

1.
Raw hideboth
Leather that has not been tanned or has been insufficiently tanned.
2.
Unwashed linenboth
Unwashed cotton or linen fabric.
3.
Uncooked date syrupclassical
Date syrup that has not been cooked by fire.
4.
Polishing paperclassical
Paper used for polishing.

الخاميname

1.
Al-Khāmiclassical
A surname or nisba referring to someone associated with the craft of working with raw hides.

تخيمverb

1.
To pitch his tentclassical
To pitch or set up one's tent.

تخيمتverb

1.
To be perfumed, to lingerboth
When a pleasant scent lingers or permeates a garment or place.

الخيمnoun

1.
Disposition, natureboth
Character, disposition, or inherent nature.
2.
Origin, rootclassical
The fundamental origin or basis of something.

إخامةnoun

1.
Lifting of the legclassical
The act of lifting or raising a leg, often due to injury or difficulty standing.

المخيمnoun

1.
Gathering of harvested stalksclassical
The act of gathering stalks of harvested crops.
2.
Valley or mountainclassical
A name for a valley or a mountain.

المخيمname

1.
Al-Mukhaimclassical
A place name, possibly a valley or mountain.

الخيماتname

1.
Al-Khaymātclassical
A place name, referring to palm trees belonging to the Banu Sulūl tribe.

خيمname

1.
Khaymclassical
A mountain.

ذو خيمname

1.
Dhu Khaymclassical
A place name.

ذات خيمname

1.
Dhat Khaymclassical
A place name located between the territories of Ghatafan and Medina.

الخيماءname

1.
Al-Khaymā'classical
A name of a water source belonging to the Banu Asad tribe.

خيمname

1.
Khaymclassical
A mountain.

خيمهverb

1.
To make it like a tentclassical
To shape or make something resemble a tent.

الخيامnoun

1.
Tent makersclassical
People who professionally make tents.
2.
Howdahsclassical
Camel saddles or litters, likened to tents.

الخيميname

1.
Al-Khaymiclassical
A surname or nisba referring to someone associated with tent making.

يستخيمverb

1.
To remain standingclassical
To wish for men to remain standing in one's presence, out of respect or deference.

خيمتverb

1.
To be perfumedclassical
When a scent permeates or lingers.

خيم الوحشيverb

1.
The wild animal stayedclassical
When a wild animal remains in its den or hiding place without leaving.

الخيمnoun

1.
Origin, rootclassical
The fundamental origin or basis of something.

خامواverb

1.
They retreated in battleclassical
To retreat from combat or fail to achieve victory.

الخامnoun

1.
Uncooked date syrupclassical
Date syrup that has not been subjected to fire, considered the best type.

الخيمnoun

1.
Sour plantsclassical
Edible wild plants, particularly those with a sour taste.

الإخامةnoun

1.
Difficulty standingclassical
A condition affecting a person or animal's leg, making it difficult to stand firmly on the ground.

Parallel reading

الخيمة: أكمة فوق أبانين

The Khaymah: a hillock above Abānayn.

كل بيت من بيوت الأعراب مستدير، أو ثلاثة أعواد أو أربعة يلقى عليها الثمام، ويستظل بها في الحر

Every round tent of the Bedouins, or three or four poles covered with dry grass, used for shade in the heat.

أو أعواد تنصب وتجعل لها عوارض وتغلل بالشجر، فتكون أبرد من الأخبية

Or poles set up with crossbeams and covered with trees, making them cooler than tents.

الخيمة عند العرب: البيت والمنزل

The Khaymah among the Arabs: the house and the dwelling.

سميت خيمة لأن صاحبها يتخذها كالمنزل الأصلي

It is called a Khaymah because its owner makes it like a primary home.

الخيمة لا تكون إلا من أربعة أعواد، ثم تسقف بالنمام، ولا تكون من ثياب

A Khaymah is only made from four poles, then roofed with palm leaves, and not from cloth.

فإن كانت من غير شجر فهي بيت، وغيره يذهب إلى أن الخيمة تكون من الخرق المعمولة بالأطناب

If it is made of something other than wood, it is a house, while others hold that a Khaymah is made from cloths attached with ropes.

أصل التخييم الإقامة، فسميت بذلك لأنها تكون عند النزول، فسميت خيمة

The origin of 'takhyeem' (pitching a tent) is staying, and it is so named because it occurs upon settling, thus it is called a Khaymah.

الشهيد في خيمة الله تحت العرش

The martyr is in the tent of God under the Throne.

ومظعن الحي ومبنى الخيام

And the departure of the tribe and the building of the tents...

فلم يبق إلا آل خيم منضد

Nothing remained but the family of a well-arranged tent.

منازل أما أهلها فتحملوا ... فبانوا وأما خيمها فمقيم

Their dwellings, their people have moved on... and departed, but their tents remain.

إلا الأثافي ومبنى الخيم

Except for the hearthstones and the structure of the tents.

أخامها أي: الخيمة، أخيمها: بناها

Akhāmahā, meaning: the tent; Akhīmahā: he built it.

خيموا: دخلوا فيها

Khayyamū: they entered into it.

خيموا بالمكان: أقاموا

Khayyamū bil-makān: they stayed in the place.

فلما أضاء الصبح قام مبادرا ... وكان انطلاق الشاة من حيث خيما

When the morning light appeared, he rose promptly... and the sheep's departure was from where it had stayed.

مع الطيب المخيم في الثياب

With the perfume that has permeated the clothes.

نكص وجبن

He retreated and was cowardly.

رأوا وقرة في الساق مني فحاولوا ... جبوري لما أن رأوني أخيمها

They saw a swelling in my leg and tried... to set my bone when they saw me lifting it.

الخامة من الزرع: أول ما ينبت على ساق واحدة

The Khāmah of a plant: the first growth from a single stalk.

مثل المؤمن كخامة الزرع

The likeness of the believer is like the tender shoot of a plant.

الخام: الجلد الذي لم يدبغ أو لم يبالغ في دبغه

Al-Khām: the hide that has not been tanned or has been insufficiently tanned.

الكرباس الذي لم يغسل

The linen that has not been washed.

وضعن عصي الحاضر المتخيم

They set down the staffs of the settled dwellers.

تخيمت الريح الطيبة في الثوب إذا عبقت به وأقامت

The good wind permeated the garment when it lingered in it.

وهو كريم الخيم

And he is of noble disposition.

فرند السيف

The pattern of the sword.

بطن المخيم

The bottom of Al-Mukhaim.

نخل لبني سلول ببطن بيشة

Palm trees belonging to Banu Sulūl in the valley of Bisha.

ماء لبني أسد

A water source belonging to Banu Asad.

أقبلت من نجران أو جنبي خيم

I came from Najran or from the side of Khaym.

جعله كالخيمة

He made it like a tent.

من يتعانى صناعة الخيمة

Those who undertake the craft of tent making.

من أحب أن يستخيم له الرجال قياما

Whoever wishes that men remain standing for him.

ضرب خيامكم

The striking of your tents.

خيمت الرائحة: عبقت

The scent permeated: it was fragrant.

خيم الوحشي في كناسه: أقام فيه فلم يبرحه

The wild animal stayed in its den: it remained there and did not leave.

ومن يبتدع ما ليس من خيم نفسه ... يدعه ويغلبه على النفس خيمها

And whoever invents what is not of his own nature... abandons it, and its nature overcomes the self.

خاموا في القتال: جبنوا عنه ولم يظفروا بخير

They retreated in battle: they were cowardly and gained no good.

لعمرك ما ونى ابن أبي أنيس ... ولا خام القتال ولا أضاعا

By your life, Ibn Abi Anis did not falter... nor did he retreat from battle nor neglect.

الدبس الذي لم تمسه النار

The date syrup that the fire has not touched.

الورق الذي يصقل

The paper that is polished.

الحمض

The sour plants.

أن يصيب الإنسان أو الدابة عنت في رجله فلا يستطيع أن يمكن قدمه من الأرض فيبقى عليها

That a person or animal suffers a difficulty in their leg, making it impossible to place their foot firmly on the ground.