Arabic

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Root
خ م ل (ḵ m l)
7 terms

Verb

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خَمَلَ (ḵamala) I (non-past يَخْمُلُ (yaḵmulu), verbal noun خُمُول (ḵumūl))

  1. to be effaced, to be obliterated, to be obscure, to be unapparent, to be imperceptible; to become effaced, to become obliterated, to become obscure, to become unapparent, to become imperceptible
  2. to be soft, to be smooth; to become soft, to become smooth

Conjugation

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Noun

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خَمْل (ḵamlm

  1. redundancy of hair, plush, fluff, fuzz, nap
  2. (bacteriology) fimbriae
  3. (anatomy) fringes, fimbriae

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Adjective

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خَمِل (ḵamil)

  1. languid, supine

Declension

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References

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  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “خمل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 406
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “خمل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 527
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “خمل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[3], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 812–813
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “خمل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 365–366