Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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قلو قم قمأ


1. ⇒ قمّ

قَمَّهُ: see 4; and ثَمَّهُ, in two places.


4. ⇒ اقمّ

أَقَمَّ الفَحْلُ شَوْلَهُ andقَمَّتِ↓ الشَّوْلُ: see أَشْمَلَ.


R. Q. 2. ⇒ تقمقم

تَقَمْقَمْتُهُ I took it, or devoured it, altogether. (TA in art. عب.)


قُمَامَةٌ

قُمَامَةٌ Sweepings. (Ṣ, Ḳ.)


مِقَمٌّ

مِقَمٌّ A man who eats all that is upon the table. (Ṣ, Ḳ.*)

Root: قم - Entry: مِقَمٌّ Signification: A2

مِقَمٌّ and مِقَمَّةٌ: see مِثَمٌّ.


قُمْقُمٌ / قُمْقُمَةٌ

قُمْقُمٌ A certain well-known vessel; arabicized from كُمْكُمْ; (Ḳ, TA;) a vessel of copper, in which water is heated; also called مَحَمُّ; and called by the people of Syria غَلَّايَةٌ; as also قُمْقُمَةٌ: (Mṣb:) or a well-known vessel of copper, &c., in which water is heated, narrow in the head: and hence, ‡ a small vessel of copper or silver or china-ware, in which rose-water is put [for sprinkling, having a long and narrow neck, with a cover pierced with a hole or with several holes]; (TA;) the vessel of the perfumer: and, with ة {قُمْقُمَةٌ}, a vessel of brass, having two loop-shaped handles, which the traveller takes with him: pl. قَمَاقِمُ. (Mṣb.)


قَمْقَامَةٌ


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