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Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses anatomical parts of the jaw and cheekbone area, specifically the lower jawbones beneath the ears. It also extends metaphorically to describe the intermingling of gray hair with the beard and face, and is used as a tribal designation.

Derived headwords

لَهْزَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    jawbone partclassical

    Two bones located in the jaw beneath the ears, considered a prominent part of the jaw.

لَهَازِمnoun
  1. 1.
    jawbonesclassical

    Plural of لهزمة, referring to the bones in the jaw beneath the ears.

  2. 2.
    tribal nameclassical

    A designation for certain Arab tribes, including Taym Allah, Taym al-Lat, Qays ibn Tha'labah, and 'Anazah.

  3. 3.
    middle ranksclassical

    Metaphorically refers to the middle or common ranks of a tribe, not its nobility, derived from the anatomical meaning.

لَهَزَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to mix withclassical

    To intermingle or mix with, particularly used to describe gray hair mixing with the beard and face.

مُلْهَزَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    place of mixingclassical

    A place where something mixes or intermingles, used in the context of gray hair affecting the face.

Parallel reading

وهما عظمان نائتان في اللحيين تحت الأذنين
And they are two bones protruding in the jawbones beneath the ears.
وهما معظم اللحيين
And they are the most prominent parts of the jawbones.
يا خاز باز أرسل اللهازما
O Khaz Baz, send forth the jawbones (or the tribe).
إني أخاف أن تكون لازما
Indeed, I fear that you will become a necessity (or a permanent fixture).
قرى ما قرى للضرس بين اللهازم
A feast that was prepared for the molar tooth between the jawbones.
ولهزم الشيب خديه
And gray hair mixed with his cheeks.
إما ترى شيبا علاني أغثمه
If you see gray hair covering me, I will dye it.
لهزم خدي به ملهزمه
Gray hair has mixed with my cheeks, affecting them.
ولهزه الشيب، أيضا بهذا المعنى
And gray hair affected him, also with this meaning.
واللهازم: لقب بني تيم الله
And Al-Lahazim: is a title for the Banu Taym Allah.
وهو من لهازم القبيلة، أي: من أوساطها لا أشرافها
And he is from the middle ranks of the tribe, meaning from its common people, not its nobles.