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د ع ر م

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes something small, short, and of poor quality, often referring to a person or an animal. It can also denote a specific type of camel behavior and a characteristic of gait or movement.

Derived headwords

الدعرمnoun
  1. 1.
    Short, poor quality personclassical

    A person who is short, of poor quality, and ill-mannered or vulgar.

  2. 2.
    Camel that drinks lastclassical

    A female camel that waits until other camels have drunk before drinking the remaining water (surplus).

الدرعمnoun
  1. 1.
    Short, poor quality personclassical

    Similar to 'ad-du'arm', referring to a short, ill-mannered, or vulgar person.

الدعفسnoun
  1. 1.
    Camel that drinks lastclassical

    A female camel that drinks the surplus water after other camels have drunk.

الدعرمةnoun
  1. 1.
    Short stepsclassical

    The act of taking short steps, often indicative of haste or a particular gait.

  2. 2.
    Hasteclassical

    Moving with speed or in a hurry.

  3. 3.
    Meanness and wickednessclassical

    A quality of being ignoble, mean, or wicked.

قعود دعرمnoun
  1. 1.
    Stubborn camelclassical

    A camel that is stubborn or difficult to manage.

قعود الدعرماnoun
  1. 1.
    Stubborn camelclassical

    A camel described as stubborn or difficult.

Parallel reading

هو الدميم القصير الرديء البذي كالدرعم
He is the short, poor quality, vulgar one, like ad-dur'am.
إذا الدعرم الدفناس صوى لقاحه فإن لنا ذودا ضخام المحالب
If the short, ill-mannered one makes his camels' offspring cry out, then we have a herd with large udders.
والدعرم: الدعفس
And ad-du'arm: ad-du'fus.
وهي من الإبل: التي تنتظر تحتى تشرب الإبل، ثم تشرب ما بقي من سؤرها
And it (a female camel) is one that waits until the camels drink, then drinks what remains of their leftover water.
والدعرمة: قصر الخطو
And ad-du'arma: shortness of stride.
وهو في عجلة
And it is in haste.
الدعرمة: لؤم وخب
Ad-du'arma: meanness and wickedness.
قعود دعرم: تربوت
A stubborn camel: a stubborn one.
متكئا على القعود الدعرم
Leaning on the stubborn camel.
قرب راعيها القعود الدعرما
Its shepherd brought near the stubborn camel.