لحم
Algerian Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
لحم (lḥam) m
Arabic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Root |
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ل ح م (l-ḥ-m) |
From Proto-Semitic *laḥm- (“food, eatables; meat, bread”), from Proto-Afroasiatic *laḥam- (“food”). Cognate with Aramaic לַחְמָא (laḥmā), Classical Syriac ܠܚܡܐ (laḥmā), Hebrew לֶחֶם (léḥem, “bread”), Ugaritic 𐎍𐎈𐎎 (lḥm /laḥmu/), Ge'ez ላህም (lahm), all meaning “food” or “bread”. The varying semantic developments are due to the differing agriculture and diets of the Arabian Peninsula and the Fertile Crescent.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
لَحْم • (laḥm) m (plural لُحُوم (luḥūm) or لِحَام (liḥām) or لِحْمَان (liḥmān) or لُحْمَان (luḥmān) or أَلْحُم (ʔalḥum))
Declension[edit]
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | لَحْم laḥm |
اللَّحْم al-laḥm |
لَحْم laḥm |
Nominative | لَحْمٌ laḥmun |
اللَّحْمُ al-laḥmu |
لَحْمُ laḥmu |
Accusative | لَحْمًا laḥman |
اللَّحْمَ al-laḥma |
لَحْمَ laḥma |
Genitive | لَحْمٍ laḥmin |
اللَّحْمِ al-laḥmi |
لَحْمِ laḥmi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | لَحْمَيْن laḥmayn |
اللَّحْمَيْن al-laḥmayn |
لَحْمَيْ laḥmay |
Nominative | لَحْمَانِ laḥmāni |
اللَّحْمَانِ al-laḥmāni |
لَحْمَا laḥmā |
Accusative | لَحْمَيْنِ laḥmayni |
اللَّحْمَيْنِ al-laḥmayni |
لَحْمَيْ laḥmay |
Genitive | لَحْمَيْنِ laḥmayni |
اللَّحْمَيْنِ al-laḥmayni |
لَحْمَيْ laḥmay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | لُحُوم; لِحَام; لِحْمَان; لُحْمَان; أَلْحُم luḥūm; liḥām; liḥmān; luḥmān; ʔalḥum |
اللُّحُوم; اللِّحَام; اللِّحْمَان; اللُّحْمَان; الْأَلْحُم al-luḥūm; al-liḥām; al-liḥmān; al-luḥmān; al-ʔalḥum |
لُحُوم; لِحَام; لِحْمَان; لُحْمَان; أَلْحُم luḥūm; liḥām; liḥmān; luḥmān; ʔalḥum |
Nominative | لُحُومٌ; لِحَامٌ; لِحْمَانٌ; لُحْمَانٌ; أَلْحُمٌ luḥūmun; liḥāmun; liḥmānun; luḥmānun; ʔalḥumun |
اللُّحُومُ; اللِّحَامُ; اللِّحْمَانُ; اللُّحْمَانُ; الْأَلْحُمُ al-luḥūmu; al-liḥāmu; al-liḥmānu; al-luḥmānu; al-ʔalḥumu |
لُحُومُ; لِحَامُ; لِحْمَانُ; لُحْمَانُ; أَلْحُمُ luḥūmu; liḥāmu; liḥmānu; luḥmānu; ʔalḥumu |
Accusative | لُحُومًا; لِحَامًا; لِحْمَانًا; لُحْمَانًا; أَلْحُمًا luḥūman; liḥāman; liḥmānan; luḥmānan; ʔalḥuman |
اللُّحُومَ; اللِّحَامَ; اللِّحْمَانَ; اللُّحْمَانَ; الْأَلْحُمَ al-luḥūma; al-liḥāma; al-liḥmāna; al-luḥmāna; al-ʔalḥuma |
لُحُومَ; لِحَامَ; لِحْمَانَ; لُحْمَانَ; أَلْحُمَ luḥūma; liḥāma; liḥmāna; luḥmāna; ʔalḥuma |
Genitive | لُحُومٍ; لِحَامٍ; لِحْمَانٍ; لُحْمَانٍ; أَلْحُمٍ luḥūmin; liḥāmin; liḥmānin; luḥmānin; ʔalḥumin |
اللُّحُومِ; اللِّحَامِ; اللِّحْمَانِ; اللُّحْمَانِ; الْأَلْحُمِ al-luḥūmi; al-liḥāmi; al-liḥmāni; al-luḥmāni; al-ʔalḥumi |
لُحُومِ; لِحَامِ; لِحْمَانِ; لُحْمَانِ; أَلْحُمِ luḥūmi; liḥāmi; liḥmāni; luḥmāni; ʔalḥumi |
Related terms[edit]
- لَحْمَةٌ (laḥmatun, “a piece of flesh”)
- بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm)
Etymology 2[edit]
Root |
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ل ح م (l-ḥ-m) |
Verb[edit]
لَحَمَ • (laḥama) I, non-past يَلْحُمُ (yalḥumu)
Conjugation[edit]
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
لَحْم laḥm | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
lāḥim | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
malḥūm | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | laḥamtu |
laḥamta |
لَحَمَ laḥama |
laḥamtumā |
laḥamā |
laḥamnā |
laḥamtum |
laḥamū | |||
f | laḥamti |
laḥamat |
laḥamatā |
laḥamtunna |
laḥamna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔalḥumu |
talḥumu |
yalḥumu |
talḥumāni |
yalḥumāni |
nalḥumu |
talḥumūna |
yalḥumūna | |||
f | talḥumīna |
talḥumu |
talḥumāni |
talḥumna |
yalḥumna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔalḥuma |
talḥuma |
yalḥuma |
talḥumā |
yalḥumā |
nalḥuma |
talḥumū |
yalḥumū | |||
f | talḥumī |
talḥuma |
talḥumā |
talḥumna |
yalḥumna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔalḥum |
talḥum |
yalḥum |
talḥumā |
yalḥumā |
nalḥum |
talḥumū |
yalḥumū | |||
f | talḥumī |
talḥum |
talḥumā |
talḥumna |
yalḥumna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | ulḥum |
ulḥumā |
ulḥumū |
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f | ulḥumī |
ulḥumna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | luḥimtu |
luḥimta |
لُحِمَ luḥima |
luḥimtumā |
luḥimā |
luḥimnā |
luḥimtum |
luḥimū | |||
f | luḥimti |
luḥimat |
luḥimatā |
luḥimtunna |
luḥimna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔulḥamu |
tulḥamu |
yulḥamu |
tulḥamāni |
yulḥamāni |
nulḥamu |
tulḥamūna |
yulḥamūna | |||
f | tulḥamīna |
tulḥamu |
tulḥamāni |
tulḥamna |
yulḥamna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔulḥama |
tulḥama |
yulḥama |
tulḥamā |
yulḥamā |
nulḥama |
tulḥamū |
yulḥamū | |||
f | tulḥamī |
tulḥama |
tulḥamā |
tulḥamna |
yulḥamna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔulḥam |
tulḥam |
yulḥam |
tulḥamā |
yulḥamā |
nulḥam |
tulḥamū |
yulḥamū | |||
f | tulḥamī |
tulḥam |
tulḥamā |
tulḥamna |
yulḥamna |
Verb[edit]
لَحِمَ • (laḥima) I, non-past يَلْحَمُ (yalḥamu)
Conjugation[edit]
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
لَحَم laḥam | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
lāḥim | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | laḥimtu |
laḥimta |
لَحِمَ laḥima |
laḥimtumā |
laḥimā |
laḥimnā |
laḥimtum |
laḥimū | |||
f | laḥimti |
laḥimat |
laḥimatā |
laḥimtunna |
laḥimna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔalḥamu |
talḥamu |
yalḥamu |
talḥamāni |
yalḥamāni |
nalḥamu |
talḥamūna |
yalḥamūna | |||
f | talḥamīna |
talḥamu |
talḥamāni |
talḥamna |
yalḥamna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔalḥama |
talḥama |
yalḥama |
talḥamā |
yalḥamā |
nalḥama |
talḥamū |
yalḥamū | |||
f | talḥamī |
talḥama |
talḥamā |
talḥamna |
yalḥamna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔalḥam |
talḥam |
yalḥam |
talḥamā |
yalḥamā |
nalḥam |
talḥamū |
yalḥamū | |||
f | talḥamī |
talḥam |
talḥamā |
talḥamna |
yalḥamna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | ilḥam |
ilḥamā |
ilḥamū |
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f | ilḥamī |
ilḥamna |
Verb[edit]
لَحَّمَ • (laḥḥama) II, non-past يُلَحِّمُ (yulaḥḥimu)
Conjugation[edit]
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
talḥīm | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
mulaḥḥim | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
mulaḥḥam | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | laḥḥamtu |
laḥḥamta |
لَحَّمَ laḥḥama |
laḥḥamtumā |
laḥḥamā |
laḥḥamnā |
laḥḥamtum |
laḥḥamū | |||
f | laḥḥamti |
laḥḥamat |
laḥḥamatā |
laḥḥamtunna |
laḥḥamna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔulaḥḥimu |
tulaḥḥimu |
yulaḥḥimu |
tulaḥḥimāni |
yulaḥḥimāni |
nulaḥḥimu |
tulaḥḥimūna |
yulaḥḥimūna | |||
f | tulaḥḥimīna |
tulaḥḥimu |
tulaḥḥimāni |
tulaḥḥimna |
yulaḥḥimna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔulaḥḥima |
tulaḥḥima |
yulaḥḥima |
tulaḥḥimā |
yulaḥḥimā |
nulaḥḥima |
tulaḥḥimū |
yulaḥḥimū | |||
f | tulaḥḥimī |
tulaḥḥima |
tulaḥḥimā |
tulaḥḥimna |
yulaḥḥimna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔulaḥḥim |
tulaḥḥim |
yulaḥḥim |
tulaḥḥimā |
yulaḥḥimā |
nulaḥḥim |
tulaḥḥimū |
yulaḥḥimū | |||
f | tulaḥḥimī |
tulaḥḥim |
tulaḥḥimā |
tulaḥḥimna |
yulaḥḥimna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | لَحِّمْ laḥḥim |
laḥḥimā |
laḥḥimū |
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f | laḥḥimī |
laḥḥimna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | luḥḥimtu |
luḥḥimta |
لُحِّمَ luḥḥima |
luḥḥimtumā |
luḥḥimā |
luḥḥimnā |
luḥḥimtum |
luḥḥimū | |||
f | luḥḥimti |
luḥḥimat |
luḥḥimatā |
luḥḥimtunna |
luḥḥimna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔulaḥḥamu |
tulaḥḥamu |
yulaḥḥamu |
tulaḥḥamāni |
yulaḥḥamāni |
nulaḥḥamu |
tulaḥḥamūna |
yulaḥḥamūna | |||
f | tulaḥḥamīna |
tulaḥḥamu |
tulaḥḥamāni |
tulaḥḥamna |
yulaḥḥamna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔulaḥḥama |
tulaḥḥama |
yulaḥḥama |
tulaḥḥamā |
yulaḥḥamā |
nulaḥḥama |
tulaḥḥamū |
yulaḥḥamū | |||
f | tulaḥḥamī |
tulaḥḥama |
tulaḥḥamā |
tulaḥḥamna |
yulaḥḥamna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔulaḥḥam |
tulaḥḥam |
yulaḥḥam |
tulaḥḥamā |
yulaḥḥamā |
nulaḥḥam |
tulaḥḥamū |
yulaḥḥamū | |||
f | tulaḥḥamī |
tulaḥḥam |
tulaḥḥamā |
tulaḥḥamna |
yulaḥḥamna |
References[edit]
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “لحم”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 92–93
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “لحم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[2], London: W.H. Allen, page 912
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “لحم”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1147
Anagrams[edit]
South Levantine Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
لحم • (laḥm) m (collective, singulative لحمة f (laḥme), paucal لحمات (laḥmāt), plural لحوم (lḥūm))
Usage notes[edit]
The plural لحوم (lḥūm) is used referring to different types of meat.
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