Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Morphologically from the root ض خ م (ḍ-ḵ-m).

Pronunciation 1 edit

Verb edit

ضَخُمَ (ḍaḵuma) I, non-past يَضْخُمُ‎ (yaḍḵumu)

  1. to be or become big, bulky, voluminous
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 2 edit

Verb edit

ضَخَّمَ (ḍaḵḵama) II, non-past يُضَخِّمُ‎ (yuḍaḵḵimu)

  1. to inflate, to blow up
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 3 edit

Adjective edit

ضَخْم (ḍaḵm) (common plural ضِخَام (ḍiḵām), masculine plural ضَخْمُونَ (ḍaḵmūna), feminine plural ضَخْمَات (ḍaḵmāt))

  1. big, large, bulky, voluminous, plump, buxom, stout, "endowed"
Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ضخم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN