حلم

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See also: ح ل م

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ل م (ḥ-l-m). Compare Hebrew חֲלוֹם (khalóm).

Verb

حَلَمَ (ḥalama) I, non-past يَحْلُمُ‎ (yaḥlumu)

  1. to dream
  2. to muse, to reflect, to meditate
  3. to attain puberty

Conjugation

Verb

حَلُمَ (ḥaluma) I, non-past يَحْلُمُ‎ (yaḥlumu)

  1. to be gentle, to be mild-mannered

Conjugation

Noun

حُلْم or حُلُم (ḥulm or ḥulumm (plural أَحْلَام (ʔaḥlām))

  1. verbal noun of حَلَمَ (ḥalama) (form I): dreaming
  2. dream (something experienced during sleep)
  3. dream; daydream; wish (something fantasised about or desired)
  4. (in the plural) utopia, irreality

Declension

Synonyms

See also

Noun

حُلُم (ḥulumm

  1. verbal noun of حَلَمَ (ḥalama) (form I)
  2. puberty, sexual maturity

Declension

Noun

حِلْم (ḥilmm (plural حُلُوم (ḥulūm) or أَحْلَام (ʔaḥlām))

  1. verbal noun of حَلُمَ (ḥaluma) (form I)
  2. discretion, prudence
  3. clemency, forbearance, leniency, long-suffering, longanimity, tolerance, toleration
    • Al-Shafi'i
      يُخَاطِبُنِي السَّفِيهُ بِكُلِّ قُبْحٍ / فَأَكْرَهُ أَنْ أَكُونَ لَهُ مُجِيبًا
      يَزِيدُ سَفَاهَةً فَأَزِيدُ حِلْمًا / كَعُودٍ زَادَهُ الْإِحْرَاقُ طِيبًا
      yuḵāṭibuni s-safīhu bikulli qubḥin / faʔakrahu ʔan ʔakūna lahū mujīban
      yazīdu safāhatan faʔazīdu ḥilman / kaʕūdin zādahu l-ʔiḥrāqu ṭīban
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Noun

حَلَم (ḥalamm (collective, singulative حَلَمَة f (ḥalama))

  1. tick(s), mite(s)
  2. nipple(s), teat(s)
  3. callous-leaved gromwell (Moltkiopsis ciliata)

Declension