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Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of collapse, destruction, and falling, particularly concerning structures like wells. It also extends to metaphorical meanings of mockery, arrogance, intense anger, and regret.

Derived headwords

التَهَكُّمnoun
  1. 1.
    collapseclassical

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

  2. 2.
    mockeryboth

    Derision, ridicule, and treating something with contempt or scorn.

  3. 3.
    arroganceclassical

    Haughty pride and insolent behavior.

  4. 4.
    intense angerclassical

    A state of severe rage and fury, often stemming from foolishness.

  5. 5.
    regretclassical

    Remorse or sorrow over a past event or missed opportunity.

  6. 6.
    heavy rainclassical

    Abundant and overwhelming rainfall, to the point of being unbearable.

  7. 7.
    singingclassical

    The act of singing, especially with a voice.

  8. 8.
    meditationclassical

    A person's internal monologue or self-talk.

  9. 9.
    transgressionclassical

    The act of overstepping boundaries or acting unjustly.

  10. 10.
    assaultclassical

    The act of falling upon or attacking a group of people.

تَهَكَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to collapseclassical

    To fall down or collapse, used for wells and similar structures.

  2. 2.
    to mockboth

    To ridicule, deride, or treat with scorn.

  3. 3.
    to singclassical

    To sing to someone with a voice.

تَهَدَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to collapseclassical

    To fall down, crumble, or collapse, especially used for structures.

تَهَوَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to fall downclassical

    To fall down or collapse, often implying a sudden or uncontrolled descent.

الأَهْكُومَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mockeryclassical

    An instance or act of mockery or derision.

المُسْتَهْكِمadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    One who is arrogant, proud, and conceited.

الهِكْمadjective
  1. 1.
    wickedclassical

    A wicked person who intrudes into matters that do not concern them and causes harm to people.

Parallel reading

التهكم: التهدم يكون في البئر، ونحوها
Collapse: Collapse occurs in a well and the like.
يقال: تهكمت البئر: إذا تهدمت، أي: تهورت.
It is said: The well collapsed, meaning it fell down.
والتهكم: الاستهزاء والاستخفاف
And mockery: derision and contempt.
يقال: قاله على سبيل التهكم.
It is said: He said it by way of mockery.
والتهكم: الطعن المتدارك
And mockery: successive slander.
وأيضا: التبختر بطرا
And also: strutting with arrogance.
وهو: التهدم، من الغيظ والحمق.
And it is: collapse, from rage and foolishness.
وأيضا: التندم على الأمر الفائت
And also: regret over a past matter.
وأيضا: المطر الكثير، الذي لا يطاق
And also: abundant rain, which is unbearable.
وهكمته تهكيما: غنيت له بصوت.
And I sang to him with a voice: I sang to him with a voice.
والمستهكم: المتكبر
And the arrogant one: the proud one.
الهكم، ككتف، الشرير، المقتحم على مالا يعنيه ويتعرض للناس بالشر.
The wicked one, like 'kutuf', is the evil one who intrudes into what does not concern him and exposes people to evil.
التهكم: التكبر.
Mockery: arrogance.
حديث الرجل في نفسه
A man's talk to himself.
من ذكر ليلى دائم تهكمه
Whoever remembers Layla, his self-talk is constant.
الدهر يغتال الفتى ويعجمه
Time betrays and tests the young man.
وأيضا: التعدي.
And also: transgression.
وأيضا: الوقوع في القوم
And also: falling upon people.
تهكمتما حولين ثم نزعتما
You both engaged in mockery for two years, then you desisted.
فلا أن علا كعبا كما بالتهكم
So he did not surpass Ka'b as he did with mockery.