ش ح م
Arabic
Root
ش ح م • (š-ḥ-m)
- related to fat, grease
Derived terms
- Form I: شَحُمَ (šaḥuma, “to be or become fat”)
- Verbal noun: شَحَامَة (šaḥāma)
- Active participle: شَاحِم (šāḥim)
- Form I: شَحَمَ (šaḥama, “to be desirous of fat; to feed fat”)
- Verbal noun: شَحْم (šaḥm)
- Active participle: شَاحِم (šāḥim)
- Passive participle: مَشْحُوم (mašḥūm)
- Form II: شَحَّمَ (šaḥḥama, “to smear with fat”)
- Verbal noun: تَشْحِيم (tašḥīm)
- Active participle: مُشَحِّم (mušaḥḥim)
- Passive participle: مُشَحَّم (mušaḥḥam)
- Form IV: أَشْحَمَ (ʾašḥama, “to have much fat in one’s possessions”)
- Verbal noun: إِشْحَام (ʾišḥām)
- Active participle: مُشْحِم (mušḥim)
- Form V: تَشَحَّمَ (tašaḥḥama, “to get more fat onto oneself”)
- Verbal noun: تَشَحُّم (tašaḥḥum)
- Active participle: مُتَشَحِّم (mutašaḥḥim)
- شَحْم (šaḥm, “fat”)
- شَحْمَة (šaḥma, “piece of fat; things likened to a piece of fat”)
- شَحَّام (šaḥḥām, “fat trader”)
- شَحُّوم (šaḥḥūm, “Gagea reticulata”)
- شَحِم (šaḥim, “desirous of fat; of a texture resembling fat”)
- شَحِيم (šaḥīm, “fatty”)
- مِشْحَمَة (mišḥama, “grease pit, grease box”)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “ش ح م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 399
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “ش ح م”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1513
- Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, pages 108, 160, 316
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “ش ح م”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 534