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ه ج م

Root entry · 29 derived lemmas

The root ه-ج-م primarily relates to sudden, forceful entry or arrival, often unexpectedly. It extends to concepts of collapsing, receding, or being forcefully acted upon, and also encompasses terms for specific quantities of animals, types of milk, and intense weather phenomena.

Derived headwords

هَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to attack suddenlyboth

    To arrive or enter upon someone or something suddenly and unexpectedly, often with force.

  2. 2.
    to enter without permissionboth

    To enter a place without authorization or invitation.

  3. 3.
    to collapseclassical

    Used metaphorically for a structure, like a tent, to collapse or fall down.

  4. 4.
    to recedeclassical

    Used metaphorically for the eye, to become sunken or recede into its socket.

  5. 5.
    to milk outclassical

    To milk an animal completely, extracting all the milk.

  6. 6.
    to become stillclassical

    To become quiet, still, or subdued.

  7. 7.
    to drive awayclassical

    To drive or chase away an animal, such as a male camel driving away its female.

هجم عليه هجوما — he attacked him suddenly
هجم الشتاء: دخل — Winter arrived
هجم البيت: انهدم — The tent collapsed
هجمت عينه: غارت — His eye became sunken
هجم ما في الضرع: حلب كل ما فيه — He milked out all that was in the udder
أَهْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to make enterboth

    To cause someone or something to enter, or to bring them in.

  2. 2.
    to milkclassical

    To milk an animal.

أهجمه العلم على حقائق الأمور — Knowledge made him confront the realities of matters
أهجم الإبل أي: حلبها — He milked the camels
هَجْمًاnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden attackboth

    The act of attacking or entering suddenly and unexpectedly.

  2. 2.
    collapsingclassical

    The act of collapsing or falling down, used for structures.

  3. 3.
    recedingclassical

    The act of eyes becoming sunken or receding.

  4. 4.
    milkingclassical

    The act of milking an animal completely.

هَجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    large group of camelsboth

    A significant herd of camels, with varying numbers specified (e.g., 40-100, 70-100).

  2. 2.
    intense periodboth

    A period of intense cold in winter or intense heat in summer.

  3. 3.
    water sourceclassical

    A specific ancient water source belonging to the Fazarah tribe.

  4. 4.
    old eweclassical

    An old and worn-out female sheep.

هجمة من الإبل — A large herd of camels
هجمة من الشتاء: شدة برده — An intense period of winter cold
هجمة من الصيف: شدة حره — An intense period of summer heat
هُجُومnoun
  1. 1.
    strong windboth

    A violent wind that can uproot trees and tear down tents and structures.

  2. 2.
    sword

    The name of a specific sword belonging to Abu Qatadah.

الهجوم: الريح الشديدة التي تقلع البيوت — The strong wind that uproots houses
الهجوم: سيف أبي قتادة — Al-Hujum: The sword of Abu Qatadah
هَجُومadjective
  1. 1.
    attackingclassical

    One who attacks or enters forcefully; an aggressor.

فهو هجوم — He is an attacker
مَهْجُومadjective
  1. 1.
    collapsedclassical

    A tent or structure whose poles have been removed or which has fallen down.

بيت مهجوم — A collapsed tent
هَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to attackmodern

    To attack or assault someone or something.

اِنْهَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to collapseclassical

    To collapse or fall down, used for structures like tents.

  2. 2.
    to shed tearsclassical

    Used metaphorically for eyes to shed tears or become tearful.

انهجم الخباء: إذا سقط — The tent collapsed
انهجمت عينه: دمعت — His eye shed tears
اِهْتَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to milk outclassical

    To milk an animal completely, extracting all the milk.

فاهتجم العيدان من أخصامها — He milked the branches from their sides (referring to udders)
هَجِيمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    thick milkclassical

    Thick or curdled milk, especially from sheep.

  2. 2.
    fresh milkclassical

    Milk that has just been milked and has not yet been churned.

  3. 3.
    milk not yet curdledclassical

    Milk that has not yet thickened or curdled.

الهجيمة: اللبن الثخين أو الخاثر — Thick or curdled milk
الهَجْمnoun
  1. 1.
    large milk pailclassical

    A large vessel or pail used for milking into.

  2. 2.
    sweatclassical

    Sweat that flows profusely, especially due to heat.

القدح الضخم يحلب فيه — A large pail into which milk is milked
وقد هجمته الهواجر — The heat of noon caused him to sweat profusely
الهَجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    large group of camelsclassical

    A substantial herd of camels, with various numerical definitions proposed.

  2. 2.
    intense periodclassical

    A period of intense cold in winter or intense heat in summer.

الهَجَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    old eweclassical

    An old and worn-out female sheep.

الهَجَمِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    thick milkclassical

    Thick or curdled milk, especially from sheep.

الهَجَمَانname
  1. 1.
    male name

    A male given name.

الهِجَانَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pearlclassical

    A pearl or a string of pearls.

  2. 2.
    male spiderclassical

    A male spider.

هَجَمَانَةname
  1. 1.
    female name

    A female given name.

أَهْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to milkclassical

    To milk camels.

  2. 2.
    to restclassical

    To give rest to the camels after milking.

أهجم الإبل أي: حلبها وأراحها — He milked the camels and rested them
أَهْجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to be removedclassical

    Used in the passive voice, meaning to be removed or lifted, referring to illness.

  2. 2.
    to subsideclassical

    To subside or abate, referring to illness or pain.

أهجم الله تعالى المرض عنه، فهجم — Allah removed the illness from him, and it subsided
الهَجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    first part of the nightclassical

    The early, dark part of the night.

هجمة من الليل — The first part of the night
الهَجَّامadjective
  1. 1.
    aggressiveclassical

    One who attacks frequently; aggressive or bold.

  2. 2.
    lionclassical

    A lion, due to its boldness and aggression.

الهجام: الكثير الهجوم على القوم والشجاع والأسد — The aggressive one: one who frequently attacks people, the brave, and the lion
ابنا هَجِيمَةname
  1. 1.
    two famous knights

    The name referring to two renowned horsemen.

وساق ابني هجيمة يوم غول — And the two sons of Hujaymah were driven on the day of Ghawl
بَنُو الهُجَيْمname
  1. 1.
    tribal name

    The name of two Arab tribes or clans.

مُهْجَمname
  1. 1.
    place name

    A town or region in Yemen.

اِهْتَمَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to weakenclassical

    To become weak or feeble.

اهتجم الرجل: ضعف، كاهتمج — The man became weak, like ihtamaja.
هَجَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    group of palm treesclassical

    A cluster or group of palm trees.

هجمة عربية — A group of Arab palm trees
الهَجَائِمnoun
  1. 1.
    preyclassical

    Animals that are hunted or prey.

اِنْهَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to flowclassical

    Used for sweat to flow or stream down.

انهجم العرق: سال — The sweat flowed

Parallel reading

إذا انتهى إليه بغتة، أو دخل بغير إذن
If he arrived upon him suddenly, or entered without permission
هجم الشتاء: دخل
Winter arrived
هجمت على الشيء بغتة أهجم هجوما
I came upon the thing suddenly, I attack suddenly
هجم عليهم الخيل، وهجم بها
The cavalry attacked them, and attacked with them
هجم بهم العلم على حقائق الأمور فباشروا روح اليقين
Knowledge led them to the realities of matters, so they directly experienced the spirit of certainty
هجوم عليها نفسه غير أنه ... متى يرم في عينيه بالشبح ينهض
An attacker upon himself, except that... when he is shown a phantom in his eyes, he rises
هجم البيت: إذا انهدم
The tent collapsed: when it fell down
هجمت عينه تهجم هجما، وهجوما: أي غارت
His eye became sunken, it receded, meaning it became sunken
إذا فعلت ذلك هجمت عيناك
If you do that, your eyes will become sunken
هجم ما في الضرع: حلب كل ما فيه
He milked what was in the udder: he milked all of it
إذا التقت أربع أيد تهجمه
When four hands meet, they milk it
فاهتجم العيدان من أخصامها
And he milked the branches from their sides
والبيد هاجمة يخشعن في الآل غلفا أو يصلينا
And the plains, still, they are submissive in the mirage, barren or scorched
هجم الفحل أتنه، أي طردها
The male camel drove away its female, meaning he chased her
بيت أطافت به خرقاء مهجوم
A tent surrounded by a destructive wind
وجافل من عجاج الصيف مهجوم
And a fleeing one from the summer dust storm, attacked (by the wind)
الهجوم: الريح الشديدة التي تقلع البيوت والثمام
The strong wind that uproots houses and thistles
الهجيمة: اللبن الثخين، أو الخاثر
Thick milk, or curdled milk
هو ما لم يرب أي: يخثر
It is what has not curdled
فتملأ الهجم عفوا وهي وادعة ... حتى تكاد شفاه الهجم تنثلم
So you fill the large pail generously while it is calm... until the rims of the large pail almost break
ناقة شيخ للإله راهب ... تصف في ثلاثة المحالب ... في الهجمين والهن المقارب
The camel of an old man, a worshipper of God... it flows into the three milk pails... into the two large pails and the nearby one
إذا أنيخت والتقوا بالأهجام
When she knelt and they met at the large pails
وقد هجمته الهواجر
And the heat of noon caused him to sweat profusely
أولها أربعون إلى ما زادت
Its beginning is forty, up to more
بهجمة تملأ عين الحاسد
With a herd that fills the eye of the envious
وساق ابني هجيمة يوم غول
And the two sons of Hujaymah were driven on the day of Ghawl
أهجم الإبل أي: حلبها وأراحها
He milked the camels, meaning he milked them and rested them
أهجم الله تعالى المرض عنه، فهجم
Allah removed the illness from him, and it subsided
انهجم العرق: سال
The sweat flowed: it streamed