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Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes things that are separated, scattered, or dispersed, particularly in the context of meat, animals, or plants. It can also refer to a raid, a specific horse, a small group of camels, or a sound.

Derived headwords

الزيمnoun
  1. 1.
    scattered meatclassical

    Refers to meat that is separated into pieces and not consolidated, implying it is not plump or well-formed.

  2. 2.
    scattered animalsclassical

    Describes animals that are dispersed and not gathered in one place.

  3. 3.
    scattered placesclassical

    Refers to locations or campsites that are spread out and not concentrated.

  4. 4.
    scattered vegetationclassical

    Describes plants that are sparsely distributed.

  5. 5.
    people dispersingclassical

    Refers to people who are scattering and leaving a place.

الزيمnoun
  1. 1.
    raidclassical

    A sudden attack or incursion, often by a group of people.

زيمname
  1. 1.
    Jaber's horseclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to Jaber bin Hayyi al-Taghlibi.

  2. 2.
    al-Akhnas's horseclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to al-Akhnas bin Shihab.

الزيمةname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, specifically a palm grove in Yamama.

الزيمةnoun
  1. 1.
    small herd of camelsclassical

    A small group of camels, ranging from a minimum of two or three to a maximum of about fifteen.

تزيمverb
  1. 1.
    to scatterboth

    To become dispersed or scattered, to separate into parts.

  2. 2.
    to become compactclassical

    To become densely packed or consolidated, as if the opposite of scattering.

زيزمnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of jinnclassical

    A sound attributed to jinn at night.

زيزيمnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of jinnclassical

    A sound attributed to jinn at night, similar to 'zayzam'.

يزيمverb
  1. 1.
    to silenceclassical

    To speak a word that causes someone to become silent.

يزامverb
  1. 1.
    to silenceclassical

    To speak a word that causes someone to become silent.

الأزيمnoun
  1. 1.
    camelclassical

    A camel that does not make a rumbling sound (rughaa').

أزيمname
  1. 1.
    mountain nameclassical

    A mountain located in Medina.

Parallel reading

لحم! زيم أي: من فصل متفرق ليس بمجتمع في مكان فيبدن
Meat! Zaym means separated and scattered, not gathered in one place to become plump.
قد عوليت فهي مرفوع جواشنها ... على قوائم عوج لحمها زيم
Its chest is raised, its forelegs are raised... on crooked legs, its meat is scattered.
مررت بمنازل زيم أي: متفرقة
I passed by scattered campsites, meaning dispersed.
باتت ثلاث ليال ثم واحدة ... بذي المجاز تراعي منزلا زيما
She stayed for three nights, then one more... at Dhi al-Majaz, watching over a scattered campsite.
قيل: أي: متفرق النبات.
It was said: meaning the vegetation is scattered.
وقيل: أراد يتفرق عنه الناس.
And it was said: he meant people scattering away from it.
هذا أوان الشد فاشتدي زيم
This is the time for exertion, so exert yourself, Zaym.
وأصبحت بعاشم وأعشما ... تمنعها الكثرة أن تزيما
And they became in Ba'ashim and A'ashama... their abundance prevented them from scattering.
تزيمت الإبل والدواب
The camels and animals became scattered.
تزيم اللحم: صار زيما زيما.
The meat became scattered, piece by piece.
تسمع للجن بها زيزيما
You hear the jinn making a zayzama sound with it.
زام له يزيم ويزام فأسكته أي: تكلم بكلمة فأسكته بها
He spoke to him, 'yazimu' and 'yuzamu', and silenced him, meaning he spoke a word and silenced him with it.
من كل أزيم شائك أنيابه ... ومقصف بالهدر كيف يصول
From every azim whose fangs are sharp... and a cutter in its bellowing, how it attacks.