Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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كمخ كمد كمر


1. ⇒ كمد

كَمِدَ, aor. ـَ {يَكْمَدُ}, inf. n. كَمَدٌ, It (a thing) became changed in colour, (L,* Mṣb, Ḳ,*) and lost its clearness, (L, Ḳ,) the traces thereof remaining. (L.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

كَمِدَ لَوْنُهُ His, or its, colour became changed. (L.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 1. Signification: A3

كَمِدَ الثَّوْبُ The garment became worn-out, (A, Ḳ,) and smooth, (Ḳ,) so that its colour changed. (A.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 1. Signification: A4

كَمَدَ, (aor. ـُ {يَكْمُدُ} K, inf. n. كَمْدٌ and كُمُودٌ, TA,) He (a fuller, L) beat a garment, or piece of cloth. (L, Ḳ.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 1. Signification: A5

كَمِدَ, aor. ـَ {يَكْمَدُ}, inf. n. كَمَدٌ, ‡ He (a man) was affected with concealed grief or sorrow: (Ṣ, Mṣb:) or, with grief or sorrow which he could not dispel: (L:) or, with intense grief or sorrow: (Ḳ:) or, with most intense grief or sorrow: (L:) and, with disease of the heart from intense grief or sorrow. (Ḳ.)


2. ⇒ كمّد

كمّدهُ, inf. n. تَكْمِيدٌ, He heated it (a limb) with a كِمَادَة; (Ḳ;) heated it with rags and the like; (Ṣ, L;) applied to it a كِمَادَة. (A.) كِمَادٌ [which see below] signifies the same as تَكْمِيدٌ. (Ṣ, L.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 2. Signification: A2

He heated for him a garment or piece of cloth or some other thing, and applied it to a place in which he suffered pain in one of his limbs, so as to give him ease. You also sayأَكْمَدَهُ↓; and مَكْمُودٌ is used as the pass. part. n. of this verb, anomalously. (L.)


4. ⇒ اكمد

اكمدهُ He (a fuller, Ṣ, A, L, and a washer, L) failed of cleaning it, (Ṣ, A, L,) and of making it white, (A,) namely, a garment. or piece of cloth. (Ṣ, &c.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 4. Signification: A2

اكمدهُ He, or it, affected him with intense grief or sorrow: and, with disease of the heart from intense grief or sorrow: (Ḳ:) it (grief) rendered him sorrowful. (A.)

Root: كمد - Entry: 4. Signification: A3

كَمْدٌ

كَمْدٌ: see كَمَدٌ.


كَمَدٌ

كَمَدٌ (L, Ḳ) andكَمْدٌ↓ (Ḳ) andكُمْدَةٌ↓, (Ṣ, L, Mṣb, Ḳ,) the last a simple subst., (Mṣb,) Change of colour, (Ṣ, L, Mṣb, Ḳ,) and loss of its clearness, (L, Ḳ,) the traces thereof remaining. (L.)

Root: كمد - Entry: كَمَدٌ Signification: A2

كَمَدٌ Concealed grief or sorrow: (Ṣ, A, L, Mṣb:) or grief or sorrow which one cannot dispel: (L:) or intense grief; as alsoكَمْدٌ↓ andكُمْدَةٌ↓: (Ḳ:) or most intense grief or sorrow: (ISd, L:) and disease of the heart from intense grief or sorrow. (Ḳ.)


كَمِدٌ

كَمِدٌ A thing changed in colour; (Mṣb;) see 1; andأَكْمَدُ↓ اللَّوْنِ [the same]: (A:) andكَامِدُ↓ الوَجْهِ [changed in countenance]. (A.)

Root: كمد - Entry: كَمِدٌ Signification: A2

Affected with concealed grief or sorrow; as alsoكَمِيدٌ↓: (Ṣ, Mṣb:) or, both words, with grief or sorrow which cannot be dispelled: (L:) or, with intense grief or sorrow; as alsoكَامدٌ↓ andمَكْمُودٌ↓ [which see below]: (Ḳ:) or, with most intense grief or sorrow: (L:) and, with disease of the heart from intense grief or sorrow; as alsoكَامِدٌ↓ andمَكْمُودٌ↓. (Ḳ.)

Root: كمد - Entry: كَمِدٌ Signification: A3

Frowning, or contracting his face; looking sternly, austerely, or morosely; as alsoكَامِدٌ↓. (L.)


كُمْدَةٌ

كُمْدَةٌ: see كَمَدٌ.


كِمَادٌ

كِمَادٌ (a subst. Ḳ) The act of beating a garment, or a piece of cloth, by a fuller. (L, Ḳ.*)

Root: كمد - Entry: كِمَادٌ Signification: A2

كِمَادٌ (Ḳ) and كِمَادَةٌ (A, L, Ḳ) A greasy, (A,) or dirty, (Ḳ,) or greasy and dirty, (L,) piece of rag, which is heated, and put upon a pained part, as a means of cure, (A, L, Ḳ,) for pain (A, Ḳ) of the belly, (Ḳ,) or flatulence. (A, Ḳ.)

Root: كمد - Entry: كِمَادٌ Signification: A3

كِمَادٌ i. q. تَكْمِيدٌ; see 2; (Ṣ, L;) [The application of a كِمَادَة;] the taking a piece of rag, and heating it with fire, and putting it upon the place of a swelling. (Sh, L.) It is said in a trad., الكِمَادُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِنَ الكَىِّ [The application of a كِمَادَة is more pleasing to me than cauterization]. (Ṣ, L.)


كَمِيدٌ / كَامِدٌ

كَمِيدٌ and كَامِدٌ: see كَمِدٌ.


مَكْمُودٌ

مَكْمُودٌ, which is extr., being from أَكْمَدَهُ: (TA:) see 4, and كَمِدٌ.


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