ثمن

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of 'eight' and its derivatives, including numerical forms and related concepts. It also extends to the 'price' or 'value' of something, and the act of selling or buying.

Derived headwords

الثَّمَنnoun

1.
one-eighthboth
A fraction representing one part out of eight, often used in inheritance or division.
2.
price, valueboth
The amount of money or goods for which something is bought, sold, or exchanged; its worth.
3.
eighth night of thirst (for camels)classical
The eighth night of a camel's thirst cycle, a specific term in animal husbandry.

فلهن الثمن مما تركتم — And for them is one-eighth of what you leave.

الثمن ثمن المبيع — The price is the price of the sold item.

أَثْمَانnoun

1.
eighthsboth
The plural of 'thumn', referring to fractions of one-eighth.
2.
pricesboth
The plural of 'thaman', referring to the values or costs of multiple items.

ج أثمان — plural of thaman

ثَمَّنَهُمْverb

1.
to take their priceclassical
To take the price or value of their property or goods.

وثمنهم، من حد نصر: أخذ ثمن مالهم — And thamananahum, from the pattern of nasara: to take the price of their wealth.

ثَمَّنَهُمْverb

1.
to be their eighthclassical
To be the eighth in a sequence or count.

وثمنهم، كضربهم: كان ثامنهم — And thamananahum, like darabahum: to be their eighth.

الثَّمَانِيَةname

1.
eightboth
The cardinal number eight.

والثمانية من العدد معروف — And the eight from the number is known.

ثَمَانname

1.
eightboth
A form of the number eight, used in specific grammatical contexts.

ويقال: ثمان، كيمان — And it is said: thaman, like kaiman.

المُثَمَّنadjective

1.
having eight cornersboth
Describing something that has been constructed with eight sides or corners.
2.
poisonedclassical
Having been administered poison.
3.
feverishclassical
Suffering from a fever.

والمثمن، كم معظم: ما جعل له ثمانية أركان — And al-muththaman, like mu'dham: that which has been made to have eight corners.

والمثمن أيضا: المسموم — And al-muththaman also: the poisoned one.

والمثمن: المحموم — And al-muththaman: the feverish one.

الثَّمَنِيnoun

1.
a type of plantclassical
A plant known by this name.
2.
a place nameclassical
A geographical location known as Al-Thumani.

والثماني: نبت — And al-thumani: a plant.

والثماني: قارات م معروفة، سميت بذلك لأنها ثماني قارات — And al-thumani: known regions, named so because they are eight regions.

أَثْمَنَverb

1.
to become eightboth
To reach the number eight or become eight in quantity.
2.
to become valuableboth
To acquire significant value or price.
3.
to name a priceboth
To set or state the price for something.

وأثمن الرجل: وردت إبله ثمنا — And athmana the man: his camels arrived at the eighth night of thirst.

وأثمن القوم: صاروا ثمانية — And athmana the people: they became eight.

ثَمَّنَverb

1.
to price, to valueboth
To determine or state the price or value of something.
2.
to collect the priceclassical
To receive the payment for something sold.

وثمن الشيء، محركة: ما استحق به ذلك الشيء — And thammna the thing, with harakah: what that thing is worth.

وثمن المتاع تثمينا: بين ثمنه كقومه — And thammna the goods, تثمينا: to explain its price like its equivalent.

ثَمِينadjective

1.
valuable, expensiveboth
Having a high price or great worth.

وشاهد الثمين أنشده الجوهري لابن الدمينة — And the witness for 'thamin' (valuable) is what Al-Jauhari recited from Ibn Al-Dumaynah.

ثَمَانِينname

1.
eightyboth
The cardinal number eighty.

وثمانين: د بالجزيرة والموصل من ديار بني حمدان — And Thamnin: a place in Jazira and Mosul from the lands of Banu Hamdan.

ثُمَيْنَةname

1.
a place nameclassical
A place or land known as Thumaynah.

وثمينة، كسفينة: د، أو أرض — And Thumaynah, like safinah: a place, or land.

المُثَمَّنَةnoun

1.
a type of bagclassical
A type of bag or pouch, possibly a saddlebag.

والمثمنة، كالمكنسة: شبه المخلاة — And al-muththamanah, like miknasah: similar to a saddlebag.

تَثْمِينnoun

1.
valuation, pricingboth
The act of determining or stating the price or value of something.
2.
collection of priceclassical
The act of receiving payment for a sale.

وثمن المتاع تثمينا: بين ثمنه كقومه — And thammna the goods, تثمينا: to explain its price like its equivalent.

ذو ثَمَانother

1.
made of eight partsclassical
Describing something constructed from eight pieces or sections.

وكساء ذو ثمان: عمل من ثمان جزات — And a garment 'dhu thaman': made from eight pieces.

المُثَمَّنadjective

1.
based on eight parts (prosody)classical
Referring to a meter in Arabic poetry composed of eight parts.

والمثمن من العروض: ما بني على ثمانية أجزاء — And al-muththaman from 'arud: that which is built upon eight parts.

ثَوَامِنnoun

1.
camels suffering from thirstclassical
Camels that have reached the eighth night of thirst.

وإبل ثوامن: من الثمن بمعنى الظمء — And camels 'thawamin': from 'thaman' meaning thirst.

مُثَمَّنadjective

1.
having a priceboth
Possessing value or a stated price.

ومتاع ثمين: كثير الثمن؛ وقد ثمن ثمانة وأثمن المتاع فهو مثمن صار ذا ثمن — And valuable goods: of high price; and it was priced at eight, and the goods became 'muththaman', meaning possessing a price.

المَثَامِنَةname

1.
a tribe nameclassical
A lineage or clan within Arab tribes.

والمثامنة: بطن من العرب — And Al-Mathaminah: a clan of the Arabs.

Parallel reading

فلهن الثمن مما تركتم

And for them is one-eighth of what you leave.

وشاهد الثمين أنشده الجوهري لابن الدمينة

And the witness for 'thamin' (valuable) is what Al-Jauhari recited from Ibn Al-Dumaynah.

وألقيت سهمي بينهم حين أوخشوا وما صار لي في القسم إلا ثمينها

And I cast my lot among them when they were in distress, and nothing came to me in the division but its eighth.

وثمنهم، من حد نصر: أخذ ثمن مالهم.

And thamananahum, from the pattern of nasara: to take the price of their wealth.

وكان ثامنهم، كما في الصحاح.

And he was their eighth, as in Al-Sihah.

والثمانية من العدد معروف.

And the eight from the number is known.

ويقال: ثمان، كيمان

And it is said: thaman, like kaiman.

ألف ثمان للنسب لأنها ليست بجمع مكسر فتكون كصحار.

The word 'thaman' is used for attribution because it is not a broken plural, so it is like Sahar.

ومننه قول الملغز في عثمان: أي اسم ذي خمسة فإذا ماحذفت واحدا فيبقى ثمان

And among it is the riddle-maker's saying about Uthman: 'What is the name of one with five? If you remove one, eight remains.'

فثبتت ياؤه عند الإضافة كما ثبتت ياء القاضي فتقول: ثماني نسوة وثماني مائة

So its yaa remains upon addition, just as the yaa of 'al-qadi' remains, so you say: 'thumani nisa' (eight women) and 'thumani mi'ah' (eight hundred).

وتسقط مع التنوين عند الرفع والجر، وتثبت عند النصب

And it drops with tanwin in the nominative and genitive cases, and it remains in the accusative.

يحدو ثماني مولعا بلقاحها حتى هممن بزيغه الإرتاج

He urges eight, fond of their conception, until they almost deviate from the enclosure.

ولقد شربت ثمانيا وثمانيا وثمان عشرة واثنتين وأربعا

And indeed I drank eight, and eight, and eighteen, and two, and four.

والمثمن، كم معظم: ما جعل له ثمانية أركان.

And al-muththaman, like mu'dham: that which has been made to have eight corners.

والمثمن أيضا: المسموم.

And al-muththaman also: the poisoned one.

والثمن: الليلة الثامنة من أظماء الإبل كالعشر لليلة العاشرة منها.

And al-thaman: the eighth night of camel thirst, like al-'ashr for the tenth night of it.

وأثمن الرجل: وردت إبله ثمنا

And athmana the man: his camels arrived at the eighth night of thirst.

وأثمن القوم: صاروا ثمانية

And athmana the people: they became eight.

وثمن الشيء، محركة: ما استحق به ذلك الشيء

And thammna the thing, with harakah: what that thing is worth.

ولا تشتروا بآياتي ثمنا قليلا

And do not sell My signs for a small price.

وشروه بثمن بخس دراهم

And they bought him for a low price – [in] dirhams.

وكساء ذو ثمان: عمل من ثمان جزات

And a garment 'dhu thaman': made from eight pieces.

والمثمن من العروض: ما بني على ثمانية أجزاء.

And al-muththaman from 'arud: that which is built upon eight parts.

لئن كنت في جب ثمانين قامة ورقيت أبواب السماء بسلم

If you were in a well eighty cubits deep and climbed the gates of heaven with a ladder.

بأصدق بأسا من خليل ثمينة وأمضى إذا ما أفلط القائم اليد

More truthful in might than a strong companion, and more decisive when the hand lets go of the reins.

والمثمنة، كالمكنسة: شبه المخلاة

And al-muththamanah, like miknasah: similar to a saddlebag.

وكساء ذو ثمان: عمل من ثمان جزات

And a garment 'dhu thaman': made from eight pieces.