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لكم

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

The root لكم (lakama) primarily relates to the act of eating, swallowing, or taking food into the mouth. It extends to concepts of blocking, filling, and even metaphorical applications like silencing or obstructing.

Derived headwords

لَقِمَverb
  1. 1.
    to eat quicklyboth

    To consume food rapidly and eagerly.

  2. 2.
    to swallowboth

    To draw something into the mouth and swallow it.

لَقْمnoun
  1. 1.
    quick eatingboth

    The act of eating quickly or the eagerness to eat.

  2. 2.
    openingclassical

    An opening or a wide space, particularly referring to a path.

لُقْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mouthfulboth

    A portion of food taken into the mouth at one time.

  2. 2.
    what is prepared for swallowingclassical

    Something that is prepared to be swallowed or taken into the mouth.

تَلَقَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to swallowboth

    To swallow something, often implying a deliberate or slow action.

  2. 2.
    to take inclassical

    To take something into the mouth or swallow it slowly.

تَلْقَامadjective
  1. 1.
    big eaterboth

    A person who eats a lot or is very eager to eat.

تَلْقَامَةadjective
  1. 1.
    big eaterboth

    A person who eats a lot or is very eager to eat.

اِلْتَقَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to swallowboth

    To swallow something whole or in a large quantity, often implying ease.

اِلْتِقَامnoun
  1. 1.
    swallowingboth

    The act of swallowing.

لُقَيْمname
  1. 1.
    nameboth

    A male given name, possibly a diminutive of Luqman.

لُقَيْمِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    related to Luqaymboth

    Pertaining to Luqaym, often referring to a place or lineage.

لُقْمَانname
  1. 1.
    Luqmanboth

    The name of the wise man mentioned in the Quran, whose wisdom is praised.

  2. 2.
    Luqmanboth

    A name of historical figures, including companions and scholars.

لَقِيمadjective
  1. 1.
    swallowedclassical

    Something that is swallowed, used in the passive sense (ma yulqam).

لَقَمَ الطريقverb phrase
  1. 1.
    to block the pathclassical

    To obstruct or block a path or way.

  2. 2.
    to fill the mouthclassical

    To fill the mouth, metaphorically used for silencing someone.

أَلْقَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to give a mouthfulboth

    To place a mouthful of food into someone's mouth.

  2. 2.
    to make runclassical

    For a camel, to run with a specific gait.

  3. 3.
    to insertclassical

    To insert something into an opening, like a piece of wood into a pulley.

حِنْطَة لَقِيمِيَّةnoun phrase
  1. 1.
    large wheatclassical

    A type of large wheat, possibly named after a place or person.

تَلَقَّمَ الماءverb phrase
  1. 1.
    to gulp waterclassical

    To gulp down water rapidly due to thirst or abundance.

لَقِيمِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    wheat typeclassical

    A type of wheat, possibly named after Luqaym or a place.

لَقِيمname
  1. 1.
    Luqaymboth

    A name, possibly a diminutive of Luqman, used for individuals.

لَقَمَ الكتابverb phrase
  1. 1.
    to writeclassical

    To write or inscribe something.

  2. 2.
    to eraseclassical

    To erase or obliterate something.

لَقِمadjective
  1. 1.
    dominantclassical

    One who overcomes or dominates opponents.

مُتَلَقِّمَةadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant waterclassical

    A well or water source that is abundant with water.

تَلْقِيمnoun
  1. 1.
    promptingclassical

    The act of prompting or instructing someone, especially in an argument or lesson.

Parallel reading

وعبد الرحيم جماع الأمور ... إليه انتهى اللقم المعمل
And Abdul Rahim gathered the affairs... to him the practical eating reached.
غابت حليلته وأخطأ صيده ... فله على لقم الطريق زئير
His mate was absent and his prey escaped... so he has a roar at the opening of the path.
عليك بلقم الطريق فالزمه
Stick to the opening of the path and adhere to it.
سرعة الأكل والمبادرة إليه
Quickness of eating and hastening to it.
لقمه بفيه: جذبه بفيه. وأكله سريعا
He fed him with his mouth: he pulled it with his mouth. And he ate it quickly.
التقمه: ابتلعه في مهلة
He swallowed it: he swallowed it with deliberation.
رجل تلقام وتلقامة
A man who is a big eater.
عظيم اللقم: واحد لقمة
Great in eating: one mouthful.
ما يهيأ للقم، أي: الالتقام
What is prepared for eating, i.e., swallowing.
ما يلقم، فعيل بمعنى مفعول
What is swallowed, 'fa'eel' in the sense of 'maf'ool'.
لقم الطريق وغيره لقما، إذا سد فمه
He blocked the path and others, he silenced his mouth.
أن يعدو البعير في أثناء مشيه
For a camel to run during its walk.
ولقد آتينا لقمان الحكمة
And We had certainly given Luqman wisdom.
ألست الذي كنت ترعى معي في مكان كذا وكذا؟ قال: بلى. قال: فما بلغ بك ما أرى؟ قال: صدق الحديث، وأداء الأمانة، والصمت عما لا يعنيني
Are you not the one who used to graze with me in such and such a place? He said: Yes. He said: What brought you to this position I see? He said: Truthfulness in speech, fulfilling trusts, and silence about what does not concern me.
تراه يطوف الآفاق حرصا ... ليأكل رأس لقمان بن عاد
You see him roaming the horizons with eagerness... to eat the head of Luqman bin Ad.
قبقبته من كثرته
He gulped it down due to its abundance.
فكأنما ألقم فاه حجرا
As if he was given a stone to swallow, i.e., silenced.
جعل الشق الذي في الباب يحاذي عينه، فكأنه جعله للعين كاللقمة للفم
He made the gap in the door align with his eye, as if he made it for the eye like a mouthful for the mouth.
التقمه على مهلة
He swallowed it slowly.
أكل لقمتين بلقمة
He ate two mouthfuls with one mouthful.
إذا لم يأكل حتى يناوله
If it does not eat until it is handed to it.
التقم أذنه: ساره
He whispered in his ear: he told him a secret.
ألقمته أذني فصب فيها كلاما
I whispered in his ear and he poured words into it.
ألقم إصبعه مرارة
He put his finger in bitterness.
رجل لقم: يعلو الخصوم
A man who is dominant: he overcomes opponents.
ركية متلقمة: كثيرة الماء
A well with abundant water.
تلقيم الحجة: تلقينها
Prompting the argument: teaching it.
لقم الكتاب لقما: كتبه. وأيضا: محاه
He wrote the book: he wrote it. And also: he erased it.