ه د م

See also: ه ن د م (h-n-d-m)

Arabic

Root

ه د م • (h-d-m)

1. related to waning and crumbling

Derived terms

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: هَدَمَ (hadama, “to demolish, to make crumble, to crush someone's spine”)
  • Verbal noun: هَدْم (hadm, “destruction, demolition”)
  • Active participle: هَادِم (hādim)
  • Passive participle: مَهْدُوم (mahdūm, “demolished or sprinkled by light rain”)
• Form II: هَدَّمَ (haddama, “to crumble completely, to collapse on itself”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهْدِيم (tahdīm)
  • Active participle: مُهَدِّم (muhaddim)
  • Passive participle: مُهَدَّم (muhaddam, “ruined, derelict”)
• Form X: اِسْتَهْدَمَ (istahdama)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِهْدَام (istihdām)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَهْدِم (mustahdim)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَهْدَم (mustahdam)

Nouns and adjectives

• هِدْم (hidm, “a tattered piece of clothing; decrepit old man”)
• هُدَام m (hudām, “vertigo, dizziness”)
• هَدَّام (haddām, “destructor, demolisher”)
• هَدْمَة f (hadma, “drizzle, light rain”)

References

• Corriente, Federico (2005) “ه د م”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe‎^[1] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 1230
• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ه د م”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 377–378