Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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وخف وخم وخى


5. ⇒ توخّم

تَوَخَّمَ see 10.


10. ⇒ استوخم

اِسْتَوْخَمَهُ He found it (food) to be unwholesome; as alsoتَوَخَّمَهُ↓: (JK, Ḳ:) he found it (a land) to be insalubrious: (TA:) he found it (a country or town) to disagree with its inhabitants. (Ṣ, Mṣb.)

Root: وخم - Entry: 10. Signification: A2

مَا أَسْتَوْخِمُ أَنْ أَصْحَبَكَ: see 5 in art. جدب.


وَخْمٌ

وَخْمٌ A heavy person (Ḳ) [i. e., dull].


وَخَمٌ

وَخَمٌ A tainted condition of the air, engendering pestilential diseases. (TA.)


وَخِيمٌ

وَخِيمٌ Unwholesome food: (Mgh:) unsuitable food. (Ḳ.)


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