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Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of size, magnitude, and strength, often referring to large or robust objects. It also extends to specific parts of animals and tools, as well as qualities of endurance and consumption.

Derived headwords

العَضْمnoun
  1. 1.
    bow gripclassical

    The handle or grip of a bow.

  2. 2.
    winnowing toolclassical

    A wooden tool with prongs used for winnowing grain, specifically wheat.

  3. 3.
    tailboneclassical

    The tailbone of a horse or camel, also called the 'akwah.

  4. 4.
    rock formationclassical

    A distinctive streak or line of different color on a mountain.

  5. 5.
    plow partclassical

    The wide wooden part of a plow at the head of which is the iron that cuts the earth.

عِظَامnoun
  1. 1.
    bow grips (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to the grips of bows.

أَعْضِمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    winnowing tools (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to winnowing tools.

  2. 2.
    tailbones (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to the tailbones of animals.

عَضْمnoun
  1. 1.
    winnowing tools (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to winnowing tools.

  2. 2.
    tailbones (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to the tailbones of animals.

العِظَامnoun
  1. 1.
    tailbones (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to the tailbones of animals.

العَضَمnoun
  1. 1.
    plow part (pl.)classical

    Plural of 'aḍm, referring to the wooden parts of a plow.

الأَرْوَىnoun
  1. 1.
    wild goatsclassical

    A type of wild goat, specifically the Nubian ibex.

العَضُوضadjective
  1. 1.
    bitingboth

    One who bites or is prone to biting.

العَضُومadjective
  1. 1.
    strong (female)classical

    A strong and robust female animal, particularly a camel, capable of enduring long journeys.

العَيْضُومadjective
  1. 1.
    voracious (female)classical

    A woman who eats excessively or voraciously.

  2. 2.
    bitingclassical

    One who bites or is prone to biting.

Parallel reading

العضم: مقبض القوس
The 'aḍm: the grip of the bow.
وعضمها زاد على العضام
And its grip increased beyond the grips.
العضم: خشبة ذات أصابع يذرى بها الطعام
The 'aḍm: a wooden tool with prongs used to winnow food.
هو الحفراة التي يذرى بها
It is the winnowing tool with which one winnows.
العضم: عسيب الفرس والبعير
The 'aḍm: the tailbone of the horse and the camel.
العضم: الأروى
The 'aḍm: the wild goats.
رب عضم رأيت في وسط ضهر
Perhaps a large rock formation I saw in the middle of the mountain slope.
العضم: لوح الفدان العريض الذي في رأسه الحديد
The 'aḍm: the wide board of the plow at the head of which is the iron.
والعضوم: الناقة الصلبة في بدنها، القوية على السفر
And the 'aḍūm: the female camel strong in her body, powerful for travel.
والعيضوم: الأكول من النساء
And the 'ayḍūm: the voracious one among women.
والعيضوم: العضوض
And the 'ayḍūm: the biting one.