ك ع م
Root entry · 14 derived lemmasThe root ك ع م primarily relates to the act of binding or closing something, particularly the mouth, to prevent speech, eating, or biting. It extends metaphorically to actions like kissing, embracing, and even to the concept of being restrained or silenced by fear. It also refers to containers and the mouths of roads.
Derived headwords
- 1.to gagboth
To gag a camel, or any animal, by binding its mouth shut, typically during a fit of rage, to prevent it from biting or eating.
- 2.to silenceboth
To gag someone or something, metaphorically, to prevent them from speaking or making noise, often due to fear.
- 3.to tie upclassical
To tie up the head of a container, like a waterskin.
- 1.gaggingboth
The verbal noun for the act of gagging, binding the mouth shut.
- 1.gaggedboth
Having one's mouth bound shut, unable to speak or eat.
- 1.gaggedclassical
Similar to مكعوم, referring to someone whose mouth is bound shut.
- 1.gagboth
The instrument or material used to gag someone or something, binding the mouth shut.
- 1.gagboth
The instrument or material used to gag someone or something, binding the mouth shut.
- 1.mouths of roadsclassical
The entrances or openings of roads.
- 1.to kissboth
To kiss a woman, or to take her mouth in a kiss.
- 1.kissingboth
The verbal noun for the act of kissing, specifically taking the mouth in a kiss.
- 1.to embrace and kissboth
To embrace and kiss someone, specifically to lie with them and kiss them.
- 1.embracing and kissingboth
The act of embracing and kissing someone, lying together in one garment.
- 1.containerclassical
A container for weapons or other items.
- 1.containersclassical
Plural of كعم, referring to containers for weapons or other items.
- 1.name of a manclassical
A proper name for a man.