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ط ه م

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

The root ط ه م primarily relates to concepts of fullness, plumpness, and abundance, but also extends to meanings of being well-formed, excellent, and even to negative connotations like dislike or aversion. It can describe physical attributes of people and animals, as well as abstract qualities.

Derived headwords

المُطْهَمadjective
  1. 1.
    excessively fatboth

    Describes someone or something that is excessively fat or plump.

  2. 2.
    slenderclassical

    Describes someone or something that is slender or thin in body.

  3. 3.
    perfectly formedboth

    Describes a person or horse that is perfectly formed and excellent in all aspects.

  4. 4.
    handsomeboth

    Describes someone or something that is outstanding in beauty.

  5. 5.
    puffy-facedboth

    Describes someone with a puffy or swollen face.

  6. 6.
    round-facedclassical

    Describes someone with a round or full face.

  7. 7.
    lean-facedclassical

    Describes someone with a lean or slender face.

  8. 8.
    thick-setboth

    Describes someone who is thick-set or robust.

  9. 9.
    lean-facedclassical

    Describes someone with a lean face, lacking flesh.

  10. 10.
    dark-complexionedclassical

    Describes a face whose complexion has darkened beyond tan towards black.

  11. 11.
    cherishedclassical

    Describes horses that are cherished, honored, and highly valued.

  12. 12.
    nobleclassical

    Describes a person of noble lineage and esteemed status.

تَطْهِمverb
  1. 1.
    to dislikeclassical

    To dislike or feel aversion towards something, particularly food.

  2. 2.
    to shy awayclassical

    To shy away from something or hold oneself back from it.

  3. 3.
    to feel alienatedclassical

    To feel alienated or estranged from someone.

التَّطْهيمnoun
  1. 1.
    aversionclassical

    A feeling of aversion, dislike, or repulsion.

  2. 2.
    bulkinessclassical

    The state of being large, bulky, or massive.

طَهْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lack of facial fleshclassical

    A condition of having little flesh on the face.

  2. 2.
    dark complexionclassical

    A dark complexion, similar to 'sahmah', where tan deepens towards black.

طَهْمَانname
  1. 1.
    name of a freedmanclassical

    A name of a freedman of the Prophet Muhammad, who has a hadith in his chain of narration.

  2. 2.
    name of a companionclassical

    A name of a freedman of Sa'id ibn al-'As, who was a companion.

إِبْرَاهِيم بْن طَهْمَانname
  1. 1.
    scholarclassical

    Ibrahim ibn Tuhman, a prominent scholar from Khurasan, known for his adherence to Murji'ism.

الطُّهْمَانِيّname
  1. 1.
    descendant of Tuhmanclassical

    A nisba referring to a descendant of Tuhman.

Parallel reading

السَّمِين الفاحش السمن
Excessively fat in girth.
لم يكن بالمطهم ولا بالمكلثم
He was not excessively fat nor broad-faced.
وهو أمدح
And this is more praiseworthy.
النحيف الجسم الدقيقه
Slender in body, thin.
لم تعبه نحلة ولم تشنه ثجلة
No leanness marred him, nor did a potbelly disfigure him.
الحسن التام من كل شيء
Beautiful and complete in every aspect.
البارع الجمال
Outstanding in beauty.
فرس مطهم، ورجل مطهم
A perfectly formed horse, and a handsome man.
المنتفخ الوجه
Having a swollen face.
المدور الوجه، المجتمعه
Round-faced, full-faced.
تطهم الطعام
To dislike food.
مالك تطهم عن طعامنا
Why do you shy away from our food?
التطهيم: النفار
Aversion: shyness or repulsion.
تلك التي أشبهت خرقاء جلوتها ... يوم النقا بهجة منها وتطهيم
That one who resembled a gazelle I unveiled... on the day of Al-Naqa, radiant with joy and aversion.
التطهيم أيضا: الضخم
Aversion also: bulky.
كان بادنا متماسكا
He was robust and well-built.
ما أدري أي الطهم هو وأي الدهم هو؟
I do not know what kind of person he is.
امرأة طهمة، قليلة لحم الوجه
A woman with little flesh on her face.
الطهمة، بالضم: مثل الصحمة في اللون
Tuhmah, with damma: like sahmah in color.
فلان يتطهم عنا
So-and-so feels alienated from us.
المطهم: القليل لحم الوجه
Al-Mutham: having little flesh on the face.
وجه مطهم: جاوزت سمرته إلى السواد
A mutham face: its tan has deepened towards black.
خيل مطهمة، أي: مقربة مكرمة عزيزة الأنفس
Mutham horses, meaning: cherished, honored, and noble-spirited.
المطهم: الرجل الكريم الحسب
Al-Mutham: a man of noble lineage.
أخطم أنف الطامح المطهم
I bridle the nose of the ambitious, noble one.
وفينا رباط الخيل كل مطهم ... رجيل كسرحان الغضى المتأوب
And among us are the steeds, every noble one... swift-footed like the moving acacia.
هو الناعم الحسن
He is the soft and handsome one.
طهمان بن عمر والكلابي: شاعر إسلامي
Tuhman ibn 'Amr al-Kilabi: an Islamic poet.
أبو عبد الرحمن عبد الله بن أبي الليث عبيد بن شريح بن حجر بن الفضل بن طهمان الشيباني البخاري، الطهماني إلى جده المذكور: ثقة صدوق
Abu Abd al-Rahman Abdullah ibn Abi al-Layth Ubaid ibn Shurayh ibn Hajr ibn al-Fadl ibn Tuhman al-Shaybani al-Bukhari, al-Tuhmani (attributed to his aforementioned grandfather): trustworthy and truthful.