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ش ق م

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a specific type of date or palm tree. The primary meaning discussed is a variety of dates, with some sources also identifying it as a type of palm tree or a specific part of it.

Derived headwords

الشَّقْمnoun
  1. 1.
    Type of dateclassical

    A specific variety or kind of date fruit.

  2. 2.
    Type of palm treeclassical

    A variety of palm tree.

شَقْمnoun
  1. 1.
    Type of dateclassical

    A specific variety or kind of date fruit.

شَقْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    A single dateclassical

    A single unit or piece of the 'shaqm' type of date.

البُرْشُومnoun
  1. 1.
    Palm treeclassical

    A type of palm tree, possibly synonymous with 'shaqm' in some contexts.

Parallel reading

الشقم محركة بالقاف
Al-shaqm, vocalized with a fatha on the sheen and a sukun on the qaf.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it (i.e., did not include it in his dictionary).
وقال أبو حنيفة: (جنس من التمر)
And Abu Hanifa said: (a kind of date).
وقال غيره: ضرب من النخل
And others said: a type of palm tree.
أو هو من النخل: (البرشوم)
Or it is from the palm trees: (al-burshum).
نقله ابن بري عن ابن خالويه
Ibn Bariy transmitted it from Ibn Khalaweh.
الواحدة بهاء
The singular is with the feminine suffix (taa' marbuta).