Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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غمل غمن غمو


1. ⇒ غمن

غَمَنَ الجِلْدَ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) aor. ـُ {يَغْمُنُ}, (Ṣ,) inf. n. غَمْنٌ, (TA,) i. q. غَمَلَهُ; (Ḳ;) [see the latter;] He put together the skin after it had been stripped off, and covered it over until its wool became loose, for the purpose of tanning: (TA:) or he covered over the skin (Ṣ, TA) for two nights, for the purpose of tanning, (TA,) in order that its wool might become loosened from it: (Ṣ, TA:) and the epithet applied to it is غَمِينٌ↓, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) like غَمِيلٌ. (Ṣ.)

Root: غمن - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

And غَمَنَ التَّمْرَ, (Ṣ,) or البُسْرَ, (Ḳ, TA,) has the like meaning, (Ṣ,) i. q. غَمَلَهُ; (Ḳ;) He covered over [the dates, or] the unripe dates, in order that they might become ripe; (TA:) and the epithet applied to them is مَغْمُونٌ↓, like مَغْمُولٌ. (TA in art. غمل.)

Root: غمن - Entry: 1. Signification: A3

And غَمَنَ فُلَانًا [like غَمَلَهُ] He threw his clothes upon such a one, in order that he should sweat. (Ḳ.)

Root: غمن - Entry: 1. Dissociation: B

غُمِنَ فِى الأَرْضِ means أَدْخِلَ فِيهَا [app. It, or perhaps he, was put into the earth; or made to enter into it]. (Ḳ.)


7. ⇒ انغمن

انغمن It, or he, entered [into the earth: see غُمِنَ (immediately preceding); of which it is expl. as denoting the consequence]. (Ḳ.)


غُمْنَةٌ

غُمْنَةٌ [A mixture of] white lead (إِسْفِيدَاج) and [the cosmetic termed] غُمْرَة [q. v.] with which a woman rubs over her face: (Ḳ:) pl. غُمَنٌ [meaning sorts thereof]. (TA.)


غَمِينٌ

غَمِينٌ: see 1, first sentence.


مَغْمُونٌ

مَغْمُونٌ: see 1, second sentence.

Root: غمن - Entry: مَغْمُونٌ Signification: A2

Also, applied to flesh-meat, i. q. مَغْمُولٌ, q. v. (TA in art. غمل.)

Root: غمن - Entry: مَغْمُونٌ Signification: A3

And Palm-trees (نَخْل) near together; like مَغْمُولٌ. (TA.)


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