kimām
muzzle
كِمام
Word
Noun · pattern فِعالRoot
ك م مForms
- Plural
- كَمائِم
In the library
وأيدي الندى تخرق جيوب الكمام .
The Muqaddimah, page 389 →From the same root
- كَمhow many, much
- كَمhow many, much
- كَمّcover, hide
- كَمّamount, quantity
- كَمَّمَmuzzle, gag, quantify
- كَمِّيَّةquantity, amount
- تَكْمِيمmuzzling, gagging, suppression
- تَكْمِيمquantification, express in numbers
- كِمامَةmask
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 8 entries-
كَمْ What number? How many?
: see its syn. كَأَىٍّ or كَأَيِّنْ voce أَىٌّ. ― -b2- As an interrogative with the specification suppressed, What number? How many? and, as in an ex. voce سِقْىٌ, virtually meaning How much? and so in an ex. voce مَسَافَةٌ and voce شَبْرٌ. Also How long? as in the Kur, ii. 161, &c.; a noun signifying a period of time being understood: see also an ex. voce عَسَفَ, and voce فَرَشَ. -
كَمٌّ Open entry
and كَمٌ are both app. right: see قَدْ. -
كِمٌّ calyx of a flower
The calyx of a flower. (K, &c.) ― -b2- كِمٌّ The envelope [or spathe] of the طَلْع [or spadix of a palm-tree]: and the covering [or calyx] of flowers or blossoms; as also ↓ كِمَامَةٌ. (S, Msb, K.) -
كُمَّةٌ a round
A قَلَنْسُوَة: (TA in art. بطح:) or a round قلنسوة: (S, K:) pl. كِمَامٌ. (K, * TA in art. بطح.) -
كِمَامَةٌ Open entry
: see كِمٌّ. -
كَمِّيَّةٌ Quantum, or quantity
Quantum, or quantity, as answering to “ how many. ” -
مُكَمَّمٌ Covered over, or concealed
Covered over, or concealed (مَسْتُور). (S, art. خصب.) See بُرْأَة. -
كَمْكَامٌ cancamum-tree
The cancamum-tree: see بُطْمٌ and ضِرْوٌ.
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