خمل

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ م ل (ḵ-m-l).

Verb

خَمَلَ • (ḵamala) I, non-past يَخْمُلُ‎ (yaḵmulu)

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

Conjugation of

خَمَلَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun خُمُول)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						خُمُول ḵumūl
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						خَامِل ḵāmil
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَخْمُول maḵmūl
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	خَمَلْتُ ḵamaltu	خَمَلْتَ ḵamalta	خَمَلَ ḵamala		خَمَلْتُمَا ḵamaltumā	خَمَلَا ḵamalā		خَمَلْنَا ḵamalnā	خَمَلْتُمْ ḵamaltum	خَمَلُوا ḵamalū
	f		خَمَلْتِ ḵamalti	خَمَلَتْ ḵamalat			خَمَلَتَا ḵamalatā			خَمَلْتُنَّ ḵamaltunna	خَمَلْنَ ḵamalna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَخْمُلُ ʔaḵmulu	تَخْمُلُ taḵmulu	يَخْمُلُ yaḵmulu		تَخْمُلَانِ taḵmulāni	يَخْمُلَانِ yaḵmulāni		نَخْمُلُ naḵmulu	تَخْمُلُونَ taḵmulūna	يَخْمُلُونَ yaḵmulūna
	f		تَخْمُلِينَ taḵmulīna	تَخْمُلُ taḵmulu			تَخْمُلَانِ taḵmulāni			تَخْمُلْنَ taḵmulna	يَخْمُلْنَ yaḵmulna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَخْمُلَ ʔaḵmula	تَخْمُلَ taḵmula	يَخْمُلَ yaḵmula		تَخْمُلَا taḵmulā	يَخْمُلَا yaḵmulā		نَخْمُلَ naḵmula	تَخْمُلُوا taḵmulū	يَخْمُلُوا yaḵmulū
	f		تَخْمُلِي taḵmulī	تَخْمُلَ taḵmula			تَخْمُلَا taḵmulā			تَخْمُلْنَ taḵmulna	يَخْمُلْنَ yaḵmulna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَخْمُلْ ʔaḵmul	تَخْمُلْ taḵmul	يَخْمُلْ yaḵmul		تَخْمُلَا taḵmulā	يَخْمُلَا yaḵmulā		نَخْمُلْ naḵmul	تَخْمُلُوا taḵmulū	يَخْمُلُوا yaḵmulū
	f		تَخْمُلِي taḵmulī	تَخْمُلْ taḵmul			تَخْمُلَا taḵmulā			تَخْمُلْنَ taḵmulna	يَخْمُلْنَ yaḵmulna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُخْمُلْ uḵmul			اُخْمُلَا uḵmulā				اُخْمُلُوا uḵmulū
	f		اُخْمُلِي uḵmulī							اُخْمُلْنَ uḵmulna
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	—	—	خُمِلَ ḵumila		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُخْمَلُ yuḵmalu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُخْمَلَ yuḵmala		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُخْمَلْ yuḵmal		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Noun

خَمْل • (ḵaml) m

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

Declension

Declension of noun خَمْل (ḵaml)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَمْل ḵaml	الْخَمْل al-ḵaml	خَمْل ḵaml
Nominative	خَمْلٌ ḵamlun	الْخَمْلُ al-ḵamlu	خَمْلُ ḵamlu
Accusative	خَمْلًا ḵamlan	الْخَمْلَ al-ḵamla	خَمْلَ ḵamla
Genitive	خَمْلٍ ḵamlin	الْخَمْلِ al-ḵamli	خَمْلِ ḵamli

Adjective

خَمِل • (ḵamil)

1. languid, supine

Declension

Declension of adjective خَمِل (ḵamil)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَمِل ḵamil	الْخَمِل al-ḵamil	خَمِلَة ḵamila	الْخَمِلَة al-ḵamila
Nominative	خَمِلٌ ḵamilun	الْخَمِلُ al-ḵamilu	خَمِلَةٌ ḵamilatun	الْخَمِلَةُ al-ḵamilatu
Accusative	خَمِلًا ḵamilan	الْخَمِلَ al-ḵamila	خَمِلَةً ḵamilatan	الْخَمِلَةَ al-ḵamilata
Genitive	خَمِلٍ ḵamilin	الْخَمِلِ al-ḵamili	خَمِلَةٍ ḵamilatin	الْخَمِلَةِ al-ḵamilati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَمِلَيْن ḵamilayn	الْخَمِلَيْن al-ḵamilayn	خَمِلَتَيْن ḵamilatayn	الْخَمِلَتَيْن al-ḵamilatayn
Nominative	خَمِلَانِ ḵamilāni	الْخَمِلَانِ al-ḵamilāni	خَمِلَتَانِ ḵamilatāni	الْخَمِلَتَانِ al-ḵamilatāni
Accusative	خَمِلَيْنِ ḵamilayni	الْخَمِلَيْنِ al-ḵamilayni	خَمِلَتَيْنِ ḵamilatayni	الْخَمِلَتَيْنِ al-ḵamilatayni
Genitive	خَمِلَيْنِ ḵamilayni	الْخَمِلَيْنِ al-ḵamilayni	خَمِلَتَيْنِ ḵamilatayni	الْخَمِلَتَيْنِ al-ḵamilatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	خَمِلَات ḵamilāt	الْخَمِلَات al-ḵamilāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	خَمِلَاتٌ ḵamilātun	الْخَمِلَاتُ al-ḵamilātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	خَمِلَاتٍ ḵamilātin	الْخَمِلَاتِ al-ḵamilāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	خَمِلَاتٍ ḵamilātin	الْخَمِلَاتِ al-ḵamilāti

References

• 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