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Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of crowding, pressing, or jostling. It extends to meanings of approaching or nearing a limit, and also encompasses various proper nouns and descriptive terms related to intensity or abundance.

Derived headwords

زَحَمَverb

1.
to crowdboth
To press upon someone, to jostle them, or to cause them to be in a crowded state.

زَحْمًاnoun

1.
crowdingboth
The act of crowding or jostling; a state of being crowded.

زِحَامًاnoun

1.
crowdingboth
The act of crowding or jostling; a state of being crowded.

ازْدَحَمَverb

1.
to crowd togetherboth
People crowding together, pressing against each other.

تَزَاحَمَverb

1.
to jostle each otherboth
People jostling or crowding each other.

الزَّحْمnoun

1.
crowded peopleclassical
A group of people who are crowded together.

زَحْمname

1.
name of a manclassical
A proper name for a male individual.

زُحْمname

1.
Meccaclassical
A name for the city of Mecca.

المِزْحَمadjective

1.
crowdedclassical
Characterized by much crowding or intense crowding.

زَاحَمَverb

1.
to approachboth
To approach or near a certain number or limit, such as fifty.

أبو مزاحمname

1.
elephantclassical
A kunya (patronymic nickname) for an elephant.
2.
bullclassical
A kunya for a bull, specifically one with broken horns.
3.
Khaganclassical
A kunya for Khagan, the first of the Turks to fight the Arabs and the first governor of the Turks.

مزاحمname

1.
Zafar al-Kuficlassical
A name of a narrator, Muzahim bin Abi Muzahim, a Kufan.
2.
Muzahim bin Abi Muzahimclassical
A name of a freed slave of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz.
3.
Muzahim bin Dawudclassical
A name of a hadith narrator, Muzahim bin Dawud al-Ulyai al-Kufi.
4.
Muzahim bin Mu'awiyahclassical
A name of a Tabi'i (successor generation narrator), Muzahim bin Mu'awiyah al-Dabbi.
5.
horse nameclassical
A proper name for a horse.

زَحْمَةnoun

1.
labor painsboth
The pains associated with childbirth.

زَحْمُوَيْهِname

1.
Zahmuwayhclassical
A name, possibly a title or surname, associated with Zakariya bin Yahya.

زُحْمَةname

1.
Ibn Abd Allahclassical
A name, Ibn Abd Allah, who fought against al-Dahhak bin Qays.

مُزَاحَمَةnoun

1.
jostlingclassical
The act of jostling or pressing against someone.

يوم الزحامnoun

1.
Day of Resurrectionclassical
A name for the Day of Resurrection, characterized by immense crowding.

زَحْمَة لُقْمother

1.
gulpingclassical
A description of swallowing food in large gulps.

Parallel reading

يزحمه (زحما وزحاما بالكسر) أي: (ضايقه

He crowds him (with a crowding and a crowding with kasra), meaning: he presses him.

وازدحم القوم وتزاحموا: تضايقوا

And the people crowded together and jostled each other: they pressed against each other.

والزحم: القوم المزدحمون

And al-Zahm: the crowded people.

جاء بزحم مع زحم فازدحم ... تزاحم الموج إذا الموج التطم

He came with a crowd upon a crowd, so they crowded together... The waves jostle when the waves crash.

زحم: اسم رجل

Zahm: the name of a man.

وزحم (بالضم): اسم (مكة) شرفها الله تعالى

And Zuhm (with damma): the name of Mecca, may God ennoble it.

والمزحم (كمنبر: الكثير الزحام أو شديده)

And al-Mizham (like minbar): the much-crowded or intensely crowded.

لتجدنني ذا منكب مزحم، وركن مدعم، ورأس مصدم، ولسان مرجم، ووطء ميثم

You will surely find me with a crowded shoulder, a supportive flank, a striking head, a stoning tongue, and a deadly tread.

وزاحم فلان الخمسين وزاهمها أي قاربها وبلغها

And so-and-so approached fifty and neared it, meaning he approached it and reached it.

وأبو مزاحم: الفيل

And Abu Muzahim: the elephant.

وأيضا: الثور ذو القرنين

And also: the bull with two horns.

مزاحم بن أبي مزاحم: زفر الكوفي

Muzahim bin Abi Muzahim: Zafar al-Kufi.

مزاحم بن أبي مزاحم: مولى عمر بن عبد العزيز

Muzahim bin Abi Muzahim: the freed slave of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz.

مزاحم بن داود بن علية الكوفي

Muzahim bin Dawud bin Alyah al-Kufi.

مزاحم بن معاوية الضبي: تابعي عن أبي ذر

Muzahim bin Mu'awiyah al-Dabbi: a Tabi'i from Abu Dharr.

وزحمى الولادة: زجمتها بالجيم

And the crowding of childbirth: its pushing with the letter Jim.

وزكريا بن يحيى بن زحمويه كعمرويه

And Zakariya bin Yahya bin Zahmuwayh like Amrūwayh.

وزحمة بالضم: ابن عبد الله الكلبي قاتل الضحاك بن قيس الفهري يوم مرج راهط

And Zuhmah with damma: Ibn Abd Allah al-Kalbi, the killer of al-Dahhak bin Qays al-Fihri on the day of Marj Rahit.

زاحمه مزاحمة: ضايقه

He jostled him with a jostling: he pressed him.

ويوم الزحام: يوم القيامة

And the Day of Crowding: the Day of Resurrection.

وتزاحمت الأمواج وازدحمت: تلاطمت

And the waves jostled and crowded: they crashed.

وزحم زحمة لقم لقمة

And he swallowed a mouthful with a crowding of mouthfuls.