tilmīdh

student, pupil

تِلْمِيذ

Word

Noun

Root

ت ل م ذ

Forms

Plurals
تَلامِيذ، تَلامِذَة

In the library

فَأَخَذَ الشَّيْخُ لَوْحَةً قَدِيمَةً مِنَ الرَّفِّ، وَأَرَاهُ اسْمًا كَتَبَهُ قَبْلَ خَمْسِينَ سَنَةً، وَهُوَ تِلْمِيذٌ مِثْلُهُ.

The old calligrapher and his apprentice, page 1 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • تَلْمَذَ disciple
    He was, or became, a تِلْمِيذ [or disciple, &c.], لِفُلَانٍ to such a one. (TA, passim.)
  • تِلْمِيذٌ A disciple; a pupil; a learner: or a special servant of a teacher
    A disciple; a pupil; a learner: or a special servant of a teacher: so says 'Abd-El- Kádir El-Baghdádee, who composed a treatise solely on this word: (MF, TA:) or simply a servant; a follower; a dependant: pl. تَلَامِيذُ (L, TA) [and تَلَامِذَةٌ].

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