Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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قحل قحم قحو


1. ⇒ قحم

قحم نَفْسَهُ فِى الأُمُورِ and تقحمّ↓ فيها andاقتحم↓ He entered into affairs without consideration. (A.)


5. ⇒ تقحّم

تَقَحَّمَ He experienced dearth, drought, or sterility. See an ex. voce تَبِعَةٌ.

Root: قحم - Entry: 5. Signification: A2

تَقَحَّمَ فِى الأَمْرِ بِلاَ رَوِيَّةٍ [He plunged, or rushed, into the affair without consideration]. (Ḳ,* TA in art. علط.) See 1.

Root: قحم - Entry: 5. Signification: A3

تَقَحَّمَ: see تَدَلَّثَ.


8. ⇒ اقتحم

إِقْتَحَمَ. See 1.

Root: قحم - Entry: 8. Signification: A2

Said of a young camel: see voce بُلَعٌ.

Root: قحم - Entry: 8. Signification: A3

اِقْتَحَمَ الغَمَراَتِ: see 1 in art. خوض. And اقتحم العَقَبَةَ: see عَقَبَةٌ.


قَحْمَةٌ

قَحْمَةٌ, like قَحْبَةٌ, An old woman. See قَحْبٌ.


مُقْحَمٌ

مُقْحَمٌ Redundant; pleonastic; foisted in: applied to a word and to a letter.

Root: قحم - Entry: مُقْحَمٌ Signification: A2

حَرْفٌ مَقْحَمَةٌ A letter inserted without reason. مُقْحَمَةٌ is also applied in like manner to a word. [In a copy of the Ṣ, in art. بهت, I find it written مُقْحِمَةٌ]: i. q. زَائِدَةٌ. (TA in art. بهت.)


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