ṭumār

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طُمار

Word

Noun · pattern فُعال

Root

ط م ر

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وقال مطرّف بن الشّخير : «من نام تحت صدف مائل وهو ينوي التوكّل، فليرم بنفسه من طمار وهو ينوي التوكّل » .

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • طَمَرَ Form I He buried
    , (S, O, Msb, K,) aor. , (O, Msb,) or , (K,) inf. n. طَمْرٌ, (A, O, Msb, K,) He buried (A, Msb, K) a corpse, in the earth: (Msb:) he hid, or concealed, (S, A, O, Msb, K,) a thing, (Msb,) or wheat, in a مَطْمُورَة, (S, O,) or himself, or his goods, (A, TA,) in a place where he, or they, could not be known. (TA.) ― -b2- He filled a مَطْمُورَة. (S, K.) And He filled up a well. (TA.) ― -b3- Az heard a man of 'Okeyl say of a stallion-camel that had covered a female, قَدْ طَمَرَهَا [meaning He inserted the whole of his veretrum into her; as is indicated by the context]: and إِنَّهُ لَكَثِيرُ الطُّمُورِ; and thus one says of a man, meaning Verily he is one who compresses much. (L, TA. [See also 4.]) -A2- طَمَرَ signifies also He built. (O.) And [hence] one says, أَبِيهِ ↓ هُوَ يَطْمُرُ عَلَى مِطْمَارِ, (A, K, in the latter of which the verb is omitted,) meaning (tropical:) He imitates the actions of his father: (A, TA:) or he resembles his father in make and disposition. (K.) -A3- And طَمَرَ, aor. (S, O, K) and , (O,) inf. n. طُمُورٌ (S, A, O, K) and طَمْرٌ (K) and طِمَارٌ (K, TA, in the CK طَمار) and طَمَرَانٌ, (TA,) He leaped: (TA:) or he leaped downwards: (A, K:) or upwards (lit. in, or into, the sky): (A, K:) or he did what resembled leaping (S, O) upwards (lit. in, or into, the sky); (S;) thus does a horse; and the [bird called] أَخْيَل, in flying. (S, O.) And طَمَرَ فِى الرَّكِيَّةِ, inf. n. طَمْرٌ and طُمُورٌ, He leaped into the well, from the top of it to the bottom. (Msb.) [It is said that] طَمَرَ signifies He, or it, became, or rose, high: and also, became, or descended, low. (TA. [But perhaps it is a mistranscription for طُمِرَ: see مَطْمُورٌ.]) ― -b2- And طَمَرَ فِى الأَرْضِ, (TA,) inf. n. طُمُورٌ, (K,) He went away into, or in, the country, or land: (K, TA:) he became absent, or hidden, or concealed; or he absented, or hid, or concealed, himself. (TA.) -A4- طَمَرَ said of a wound, It became inflated, or swollen. (O, K.) ― -b2- And طَمِرَتْ يَدُهُ, the verb in this case being of the class of فَرِحَ, His arm, or hand, became swollen, (K,) and inflated. (TA.) ― -b3- And طُمِرَ فِى ثَدْىِ المَرْأَةِ The woman's breast became swollen. (O.) ― -b4- And طُمِرَ فِى ضِرْسِهِ Pain became excited in his tooth, or his lateral, or molar, tooth: (O, K:) the verb in this phrase [and in that next preceding] is like عُنِىَ. (K.)
  • طمّر Form II He made
    , (O,) inf. n. تَطْمِيرٌ, (O, K,) He made his building high. (O.) ― -b2- And i. q. طَوَى [meaning He folded a written paper &c.; or rolled up a طُومَار, or scroll: and (assumed tropical:) He (the Creator) made the limbs, or shanks, of an animal, compact, or round; as though rolled up like scrolls]. (O, K, TA.) طُمِّرَتْ, in a verse of Kaab Ibn-Zuheyr, [referring to a wild she-ass, or to her legs,] means (assumed tropical:) She was, or they were, rendered compact in make; or rounded, as though rolled up like as are طَوَامِير [or scrolls]. (TA.) ― -b3- And He let down a curtain. (K, TA.) One says, طَمَّرُوا بُيُوتَهُمْ They let down their curtains over their doors. (O, TA.)
  • اطمر غُرْمُولَهُ فِى الحِجْرِ Form IV He (a horse) inserted the whole of his veretrum into the mare
    He (a horse) inserted the whole of his veretrum into the mare. (K. [See also 1, fourth sentence.])
  • اطّمر عَلَيْهِ Form VIII He leaped upon him
    , of the measure اِفْتَعَلَ, [originally اِطْتَمَرَ,] He leaped upon him, namely, a horse, (K,) and a camel, (TA,) from behind, (K, TA,) and mounted him. (TA.)
  • طِمْرٌ An old and worn-out garment
    An old and worn-out garment: (S, A, O, Mgh, Msb, K:) this is the meaning commonly known: (TA:) or an old and worn-out [garment of the kind called] كِسَآء, not of wool: (IAar, A, K:) and ↓ طُمْرُورٌ signifies the same: (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K:) pl. of the former أَطْمَارٌ, (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K,) the only pl. form. (Sb, TA.) -A2- See also the next paragraph. [Freytag has assigned to this word, as on the authority of the K, three meanings which the K assigns to طُمْرُورٌ.]
  • طِمِرٌّ in a state of excitement
    (S, O, K) and ↓ طِمْرٌ (O) and ↓ طِمْرِرٌ and ↓ طُمْرُورٌ (O, K) and ↓ طِمْرِيرٌ (K) and ↓ أُطْمُرٌّ (O, K) A horse in a state of excitement (مُسْتَفِزٌّ [so accord. to my copies of the S, as though for مُسْتَفِزٌّ نَفْسَهُ, or probably a mistranscription for مُسْتَفَزٌّ,]) to leap and run: (S, O: [accord. to my copies of the former, مُسْتَفِزٌّ لِلْوَثْبِ وَالعَدْوِ: in the O, مُسْتَفِزُّ الوَتْبِ وَالعَدْوِ:]) or, accord. to AO, contracted [or compact] in make: (S, O:) and (O) a fleet, or swift, and excellent, horse: (O, K:) and the first, that leaps much; as also ضِبِرٌّ: (O in art. ضبر:) or ↓ طُمْرُورٌ signifies longlegged, and light, or active: or ready, or in a state of preparation, for running: (K:) the fem. طِمِرَّةٌ is applied metaphorically by a poet to a she-ass as meaning vehement in running. (TA.) ― -b2- And مَكَانٌ طِمِرٌّ A high place. (O.)
  • طُمُرٌّ Open entry
    : see طُمَّرٌ.
  • طُمُرَّةٌ Open entry
    : see طُمَّرَةٌ.
  • طِمْرِرٌ Open entry
    : see طِمِرٌّ.
  • طُمْرُورٌ possessing nothing
    : see طِمْرٌ: -A2- and see طِمِرٌّ, in two places. ― -b2- Also A man (O) possessing nothing: (O, K:) accord. to IDrd, a low, vile, or mean, person, [so I render قَانِصٌ, q. v.,] in evil condition: a dial. var. of طُمْلُولٌ. (O.) And A stranger. (O.) ― -b3- And Dry wood. (O.) -A3- And The [bird called] شِقِرَّاق. (O, K.)
  • طِمْرِيرٌ Open entry
    : see طِمِرٌّ.
  • طَمَارِ The high place
    , like قَطَامِ, [indecl.,] (S, O, K,) a proper name, (IAar, O,) The high place; (IAar, S, O, K;) as also طَمَارَ, with fet-h. (S, O, K.) One says, اِنْصَبَّ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ طَمَارِ [He, or it, descended upon him from the high place]: (As, S, O:) Ks said مِنْ طَمَارَ and طَمَارِ. (S. O.) ― -b2- وَقَعَ فِى بَنَاتِ طَمَارِ (A, K, * TA) means (tropical:) He fell into calamities, and hardships, or difficulties: (A:) or calamity: (K, TA:) or trial: and hardship, or difficulty. (TA.)

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