ح ج م

ح ج م

Arabic

Root

ح ج م • (ḥ-j-m)

1. volume

Derived terms

• Form I: حَجَمَ‎ (ḥajama, “to cup, to apply scarificator and cupping glass on; to restrain, to withhold, to impede”)
  • Verbal noun: حَجْم‎ (ḥajm)
  • Active participle: حَاجِم‎ (ḥājim)
  • Passive participle: مَحْجُوم‎ (maḥjūm)
• Form IV: أَحْجَمَ‎ (ʾaḥjama, “to swell, to become protuberant; to refrain, to forbear”)
  • Verbal noun: إِحْجَام‎ (ʾiḥjām)
  • Active participle: مُحْجِم‎ (muḥjim)
  • Passive participle: مُحْجَم‎ (muḥjam)
• Form VIII: اِحْتَجَمَ‎ (iḥtajama, “to cup, to apply scarificator and cupping glass on; to restrain, to withhold, to impede”)
  • Verbal noun: اِحْتِجَام‎ (iḥtijām)
  • Active participle: مُحْتَجِم‎ (muḥtajim)
  • Passive participle: مُحْتَجَم‎ (muḥtajam)

• حَجْم‎ (ḥajm, “volume”)
• مِحْجَم‎ (miḥjam) and مِحْجَمَة‎ (miḥjama, “cupping jar”)
• حِجَامَة‎ (ḥijāma) and حَجَامَة‎ (ḥajāma, “cupping”)
• حِجَام‎ (ḥijām, “muzzle”)
• حَجَّام‎ (ḥajjām, “cupper”)
• حَوْجَم‎ (ḥawjam, “red roses”); singulative حَوْجَمَة‎ (ḥawjama)
• حَجُوم‎ (ḥajūm, “skillful in cupping, of gentle operation”)

References

• Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, LCCN 96052434, page 117
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ح ج م”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 254
• Freytag, Georg (1830), “ح ج م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 348–349
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ح ج م”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 384–385
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ح ج م”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 521–522
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “ح ج م”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 186