jamm

concentrate, rest

جَمّ

Word

Verb

Root

ج م م

Forms

Present
يَجِمُّ

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بَاب الْمُكَاتِبِ وَنُجُومِهِ فِي كُلِّ سَنَةٍ نَجْمٌ وَقَوْلِهِ

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 4037 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresent
he هُوَ جَمَّيَجِمُّ
she هِيَ جَمَّتتَجِمُّ
they two (m.) هُما جَمّايَجِمّانِ
they two (f.) هُما جَمَّتاتَجِمّانِ
they (m.) هُمْ جَمُّوايَجِمُّونَ
they (f.) هُنَّ جَمَمْنَيَجْمِمْنَ
you (m.) أَنْتَ جَمَمْتَتَجِمُّ
you (f.) أَنْتِ جَمَمْتِتَجِمِّينَ
you two أَنْتُما جَمَمْتُماتَجِمّانِ
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ جَمَمْتُمتَجِمُّونَ
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ جَمَمْتُنَّتَجْمِمْنَ
I أَنا جَمَمْتُأَجِمُّ
we نَحْنُ جَمَمْنانَجِمُّ

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Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • جَمَّ Form I It became much, or abundant
    , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. , inf. n. جَمٌّ, (Msb,) said of water, (S,) &c., (S, Msb,) It became much, or abundant; (S, Msb;) as also ↓ استجم; said of a thing: (TA:) and, said of water, aor. (S, K) and , (K,) the former of which is of the higher authority, (TA,) inf. n. جُمُومٌ, (S, Mgh, K,) it became much, or abundant, (S, Mgh, K,) in the well, (S,) and collected (S, K) after it had been drawn from; (S;) as also ↓ استجمّ. (K.) And جَمُّوا They became many. (TA.) ― -b2- جَمَّتِ البِيأْرُ, (K,) aor. and , inf. n. جُمُومٌ, (TA,) The water of the well returned by degrees, (K, TA,) and became much, or abundant, and collected; (TA;) and ↓ استجمّت signifies the same. (S.) ― -b3- [Hence, جَمَّتْ مَثَابَةٌ جَهْلِهِ, a tropical phrase, explained in art. ثوب.] ― -b4- جَمَّ الكَيْلُ, inf. n. جُمَامٌ, with damm, The measure became full or filled. (KL. [But only the inf. n. is there mentioned: so that the verb may be جُمَّ, which see below.]) ― -b5- جَمَّ الفَرَسُ, (S, K,) aor. and , (S, TA,) inf. n. جَمَامٌ (S, K) and جَمٌّ; (S;) and ↓ استجمّ; (S;) The horse abstained from covering, (S, K,) so that his seminal fluid (مَاوأُهُ) collected. (K.) ― -b6- Also, (aor. of the former verb as above, TA, and inf. n. جَمٌّ and جَمَامٌ, S, K,) The fatigue of the horse went away; (S;) [he recovered his strength after fatigue;] he recovered from his fatigue, being left unridden; (K, TA;) and so ↓ أَجَمَّ [of which see also the pass. form, below]. (M, K.) ― -b7- [And hence,] جَمَّ, [inf. n. جَمَامٌ, q. v. infrà,] He rested; said of a man [as well as of a horse]; (TA;) and so ↓ استجمّ. (Har p. 324.) ― -b8- Also, said of a bone, (K,) inf. n. جَمٌّ, (TA,) It had much flesh; its flesh became much, or abundant. (K.) ― -b9- Also i. q. عَلَا [He, or it, became high, &c.: perhaps said of water in a well]. (T, TA.) ― -b10- Also, inf. n. جُمُومٌ, He rose (اِرْتَفَعَ) in his pace, or going. (TA.) ― -b11- Also, (S, K,) inf. n. جَمٌّ (TA) and جُمُومٌ, (S, TA,) said of an event, (K,) of the arrival of a person, (S,) It drew near; (S, K;) it came to pass: (S:) and ↓ اجمّ signifies the same, (S, Msb, K,) said of an event, of separation from another, (S, TA,) and of an object of want: (TA:) احمّ, [q. v.,] with the unpointed ح, in this sense, was not known to As. (TA.) ― -b12- And, said of the نَصِىّ, and the صِلِّيَان, [two plants, inf. n. not mentioned,] It attained to the state of having a جُمَّة [app. meaning tuft, or flower-bud]. (TA.) -A2- جَمَّ الكَبْشِ, (TA,) or جَمِمَتِ الشَّاةُ, [perhaps a mistranscription for جَمَّت,] aor. , (Msb,) inf. n. جَمَمٌ, (S, Msb, TA,) The ram, (TA,) or sheep or goat, (S, Msb,) was hornless. (S, Msb, TA.) -A3- جَمَّهُ, (K,) [aor. , accord. to rule,] inf. n. جَمٌّ, (TA,) He left it (namely, water [in a well],) to collect; as also ↓ اجمّهُ. (K.) And جُمَّتِ البِيأْرُ [The well was left for its water to collect]. (TA.) And البِيأْرَ ↓ استجمّ He left the well for some days until its water should collect: whence the metaphorical phrase, مَثَابَةُ سَفَهِهِ ↓ كَانَ يَسْتَجِمُّ, [explained in art. ثوب,] occurring in a trad. (Har p. 68.) ― -b2- Also He filled it (namely, a measure, S, such as is called مَكُّوك, K) so that it had what is termed جُمَامٌ; and so ↓ اجمّهُ; (S, K;) and ↓ جمّمهُ. (K.) And جُمَّ It was filled. (T, TA.) See also جَمٌّ, last sentence.
  • جمّمت الأَرْضُ Form II The جَمِيم [q. v.] of the land became full, or abundant
    The جَمِيم [q. v.] of the land became full, or abundant. (ISh, TA.) ― -b2- جمّم [in the CK جَمَمَ] It (herbage) became such as is termed جَمِيم; as also ↓ تجمّم. (K, TA.) ― -b3- He made a جُمَّة [q. v.] of his hair. (Z, TA.) -A2- See also 1, last sentence but two.
  • اجمّ Form IV He left him unridden, so that he recovered from his fatigue
    , as an intrans. verb: see 1, in two places. -A2- اجمّهُ: see 1, near the end of the paragraph, in two places. ― -b2- He left him unridden, so that he recovered from his fatigue; namely, a horse. (K.) And أُجِمَّ He (a horse) was left unridden. (S.) ― -b3- [Hence, He rested him, or gave him rest.] You say, أَجْمِمْ نَفْسَكَ يَوْمًا أَوْ يَوْمَيْنِ [Rest thyself a day, or two days]. (S.) And hence, in a trad. respecting the سَفَرْجَلَة [or quince], تُجِمُّ الفُوأَادَ, i. e. It rests the heart, and consolidates it, and completes its soundness and liveliness. (TA.) One says also, ↓ إِنِّى لَأَسْتَجِمُّ قَلْبِى بِشَّىْءٍ مِنَ اللَّهْوِ لِأَقْوَى بِهِ عَلَى الحَقِّ [Verily I relieve my heart with somewhat of diversion, in order that I may become strong thereby for that which is substantial, or solid, not vain or frivolous]. (S.) And اجمّ الأَرْضَ He gave the land rest from tilling. (TA in art. بخع.) ― -b4- He gave him the جَمَّة [or supply of water, that had collected after drawing,] of the well. (Th. TA.) ― -b5- أُجِمَّ العِنَبُ The grape-vine had all its branches that were above the ground cut off. (AHn, TA.)
  • تَجَمَّ3َ Form V Open entry
    see 2.
  • استجّم Form X Whoso loveth that men
    , as an intrans. verb: see 1, in five places. ― -b2- It is said in a trad., مَنْ يُحِبُّ أَنْ يَسْتَجِمَّ لَهُ النَّاسُ قِيَامًا فَلْيَتَبَوَّأْ مَقْعَدَهُ مِنَ النَّارِ, i. e. [Whoso loveth that men] should collect themselves to him, standing in his presence, and confining themselves to him, [let him take his sitting-place in the fire of Hell:] or, accord. as some relate it, يستخمّ; see art. خم; (TA;) and, as some, يَسْتَخِيمَ. (TA in art. خيم, q. v.) ― -b3- استجمّت الأَرْضُ The land put forth its plants, or herbage, (K, TA,) so that it became like the [hair termed] جمّة [i. e. جُمَّة]. (TA.) -A2- As a trans. verb: see 1, near the end of the paragraph, in two places: ― -b2- and see 4. ― -b3- اُسْتُجِمَّتْ جَمَّةُ المَآءِ [The supply of water that had collected after drawing] was drunk. (TA.)
  • جَمْجَمَ He spoke indistinctly
    , (S, TA,) inf. n. جَمْجَمَةٌ, (K,) He spoke indistinctly, (S, K,) not from impotence, or, accord. to the T, from impotence; (TA;) and ↓ تَجَمْجَمَ signifies the same. (S, K.) ― -b2- Also, (TA,) inf. n. as above, (Mgh, K,) with which مَجْمَجَةٌ is syn., accord. to Ez-Zowzanee, (Mgh,) He concealed (Mgh, K, TA) speech, (Mgh,) or a thing, (K, TA,) in his bosom. (Mgh, K, TA.) You say, جمجم شَيْيأًا فِى صَدْرِهِ He concealed a thing in his bosom; did not reveal it. (TA.) ― -b3- Also, (TA,) inf. n. as above, (Kr, K,) He destroyed, or killed, (Kr, K, TA,) another or others. (TA.)
  • تَجَمْجَمَ He held back from the thing, not daring to do it
    : see R. Q. 1. ― -b2- Hence, تجمجم عَنِ الأَمْرِ (tropical:) [He held back from the thing, not daring to do it;] he did not dare to do the thing. (Ham p. 240.)
  • جَمٌّ Much, or many
    , an inf. n. used as an epithet, (Msb,) Much, or many; (S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ جَمِيمٌ accord. to the copies of the K, but correctly ↓ جَمَمَ, as in the L. (TA.) You say مَالٌ جَمٌّ (Msb, TA) and ↓ جَمَمَ (TA) Muck property, or many cattle. (Msb.) And it is said in the Kur [lxxxix. 21], وَ يُحِبُّونَ المَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا (S) And they love property with much love. (A'Obeyd, TA.) Aboo-Khirásh El-Hudhalee says, " إِنْ تَغْفِرِ ٱلّٰلهُمَ تَغْفِرْ جَمَّا " (TA) i. c. [If thou forgive, O God, Thou forgivest] much sin. (Mgh.) جَمّٰ البُعَاقِ, in a trad. respecting prayer for rain, means Copious, abundant, extensive rain. (TA in art. بعق.) ― -b2- The greater, or main, portion of the ظَهِيرَة [i. e. midday, or mid-day in summer, &c.]: and of water; as also ↓ جَمَّةٌ, (as in some copies of the K,) or ↓ جُمَّةٌ: (so in other copies of the K, and accord. to the TA: [the former app. the right: if it were the latter, the author of the K, accord. to a rule which he has seldom neglected, would have added بِالضَّمِّ; as SM has here done, unless his transcriber have thus written by mistake for بِالفَتْحِ:] or جَمٌّ signifies the water, of a well, that has collected [after it has been drawn from]: and ↓ جَمَّةٌ, the place in which the water collects: (S:) and also, this last, the water itself: (TA: [i. e. the supply of water that has collected after drawing: see 4, last sentence but one; and see 10, last sentence:]) the pl. (of جَمَّةٌ S [or of this and of جَمٌّ also]) is جِمَامٌ (S, K) and جُمُومٌ. (K.) ― -b3- بِيأْرٌ جَمَّةٌ: see جَمُومٌ. ― -b4- جَاوأُوا جَمًّا غَفِيرًا, and الجَمَّ الغَفِيرَ, &c.; see أَجَمُّ, and art. غفر. ― -b5- جَمٌّ also signifies People of the lowest, or basest, or meanest sort. (T, TA.) -A2- Also The measuring to the head of the measure; [app. an inf. n., of which the verb is ↓ جَمَّ; see 1, last sentence but two; and so ↓ جَمَامٌ and ↓ جُمَامٌ and ↓ جِمَامٌ. (K.)
  • جَمَّةٌ part, or place
    : see جَمٌّ, in two places. ― -b2- Also The part, or place, of a ship, in which collects the water that leaks from its خُرُوز [or seams: in the CK خُرُور]: (K:) a genuine Arabic word. (TA.) ― -b3- Also, (S, K,) and ↓ جُمَّةٌ, (S, K, and Ham p. 746,) A company demanding a bloodwit (S, K) or an obligation that must be discharged, (TA, and Ham ubi suprà,) or peace; or coming for some other purpose: (Ham:) pl. جمم [probably جُمَمٌ, pl. of the latter, or perhaps of both; or it may be جِمَمٌ, as pl. of both]. (TA.) You say, جَآءَ فِى جَمَّةٍ عَظِيمَةٍ and عظيمة ↓ جُمَّةٍ He came in a great company &c. (S, K.)
  • جُمَّةٌ collective mass of the hair of the head
    : see جَمٌّ: ― -b2- and see also جَمَّةٌ, in two places. ― -b3- Also The collective mass of the hair of the head, or the head of hair, (مُجْتَمَعَ شَعْرِ الرَّأْسِ S, Mgh, K,) when more in quantity than what is termed وَفْرَة: (S, Mgh:) or the collective mass of the hair (مُجْتَمَعُ الشَّعْرِ) when it hangs down from the head to the lobe of the ear, and to the two shoulder-joints, and more than that; what does not extend beyond the ears being termed وفرة: (TA:) or the collective mass (مُجْتَمَعَ) of the hair of the نَاصِيَة [or anterior part of the head]: accord. to some, what reaches to the two shoulder-joints: (Msb:) in the M it is said to signify the hair; and in like manner in the Deewán el-Adab: but ISd adds that it is also said to mean hair more in quantity than that which is termed لِمَّة: accord. to IAth, the hair of the head that falls upon the two shoulder-joints: in the Muhedhdhib, what extends beyond the ears: in the Mukaddameh of Z, what extends to the lobe of the ear: accord. to IDrd, much hair: (TA:) [see also لِمَّةٌ and وَفْرَةٌ:] pl. جُمَمٌ (Msb, TA) and جِمَامٌ: (TA:) dim. ↓ جُمَيْمَةٌ. (TA.) Hence, رَأَى لُمْعَةً فَغَسَلَهَا بِجُمَّتِهِ, meaning [He saw a spot, and washed it] by a moistening of his جمّة: or with the water of his جمّة: the prefixed noun being suppressed. (Mgh.) ― -b4- Also [app. (assumed tropical:) A flower-bud;] the قبة [rendered by Golius “ nodosior pars ”] of a plant, from which the flower comes forth. (KL.) [See an ex. above, voce جَمَّ. If from جُمَّةٌ applied to hair, it would seem rather to mean A tuft.] ― -b5- One says also, حَذَفَ جُمَّةُ الجَوْزَةِ ثُمَّ أَكَلَهَا (tropical:) [app. meaning He threw away the husk of the walnut: then ate it]. (TA.)
  • جَمَمٌ Open entry
    : see جَمٌّ, in two places: ― -b2- and see also جُمَامٌ.
  • جَمَامٌ A state of resting
    A state of resting; (Fr, S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ جَمَامَةٌ: (TA:) particularly of a horse. (Fr, S, Msb.) [See جَمَّ, of which it is an inf. n.] ― -b2- See also جَمٌّ, last sentence: and see what next follows.

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