Root

ن غ م

4 verbs · 4 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • نَغَمَ Form I He spoke in a low, gentle, or soft, voice or tone
    , aor. and , He spoke in a low, gentle, or soft, voice or tone: (S, Msb:) [he spoke in an undertone:] he used such a voice in singing: (K:) or he modulated his voice, or made melody, in singing. (TK.) See جرس.
  • تَنْغِيمٌ Form II Open entry
    : see شِينٌ.
  • تَنَغَّمَ Form V Open entry
    : see جَرَسَ.
  • نَغْمَةٌ Gentle-toned speech
    Gentle-toned speech; syn. جَرْسُ الكَلاَمِ: (Msb:) and sweetness of voice, or melody, in recitation [and in singing]. (S, Msb.) ― -b2- [Also, A musical sound, or note:] a melody: see طَرْقٌ: sweet sound: pl. نَغَمَاتٌ. (KL.)
  • مُنَاغَمَةٌ Open entry
    : see voce بَا غَمَهُ.

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