ق ح ذ م

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to falling headlong or plunging into something. It also encompasses the idea of entering or penetrating, and can be used metaphorically for determination or intensity in an undertaking.

Derived headwords

قَحْذَمname

1.
name of a manclassical
A proper name for a man, derived from the concept of falling headlong.

قَحْذَمَةnoun

1.
falling headlongclassical
The act of falling headlong, specifically onto one's head.
2.
determinationclassical
Firmness or intensity in undertaking a matter.

قَحْذَمadjective

1.
falling headlongclassical
Describing someone who falls headlong, derived from the action.

تقحذمverb

1.
to fall downclassical
To fall down prostrate or headlong.
2.
to enterclassical
To enter into a place, such as a house.
3.
to plungeclassical
To fall headlong, similar to the noun 'qahdhama'.

القَحْذَمِيّname

1.
al-Qahdhimiclassical
A nisba (attribution) indicating a connection to someone named Qahdham.

Parallel reading

وهو (اسم) رجل (والذال معجمة) مأخوذ من القحذمة، وهو الهوي على الرأس

And it is the name of a man (with the voiced dental 'dh'), derived from al-qahdhama, which is falling headlong.

وهو قحذم بن أبي قحذم، واسمه النضر ابن معبد

And he is Qahdham bin Abi Qahdham, and his name is al-Nadr ibn Ma'bad.

وأبو قحذم: شيخ لعوف الأعرابي

And Abu Qahdham is an elder of 'Awf al-A'rabi.

والوليد بن هشام بن قحذم بن سليم ابن ذكوان القحذمي

And al-Walid bin Hisham bin Qahdham bin Sulaym ibn Dhakwan al-Qahdhimi.

تقحذم: وقع منصرعا

Taqahdhama: to fall down prostrate.

وتقحذم البيت: دخله

And taqahdhama the house: to enter it.

والتقحذم: الهوي على الرأس، كالقحذمة

And al-taqahdhum: falling headlong, like al-qahdhama.

كم من عدو زال أو تدحلما

How many an enemy has passed away or entered (a difficult situation).

كأنه في هوة تقحذما

As if he were plunging into an abyss.

والقحذمة: التشدد في الأمر

And al-qahdhama: firmness or intensity in a matter.