أحم

See also: احم‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Color or defect adjective from the root ح م م‎ (ḥ-m-m).

Alternative forms

يَحْمُوم‎ (yaḥmūm)

Adjective

أَحَمّ • (ʔaḥamm), feminine حَمَّاء‎ (ḥammāʔ), common plural حُمّ‎ (ḥumm)

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Synonym: أَسْوَد‎ (ʔaswad)

Declension

Declension of adjective أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَحَمّ ʔaḥamm	الْأَحَمّ‎ al-ʔaḥamm	حَمَّاء‎ ḥammāʔ	الْحَمَّاء‎ al-ḥammāʔ
Nominative	أَحَمُّ ʔaḥammu	الْأَحَمُّ‎ al-ʔaḥammu	حَمَّاءُ‎ ḥammāʔu	الْحَمَّاءُ‎ al-ḥammāʔu
Accusative	أَحَمَّ ʔaḥamma	الْأَحَمَّ‎ al-ʔaḥamma	حَمَّاءَ‎ ḥammāʔa	الْحَمَّاءَ‎ al-ḥammāʔa
Genitive	أَحَمَّ ʔaḥamma	الْأَحَمِّ‎ al-ʔaḥammi	حَمَّاءَ‎ ḥammāʔa	الْحَمَّاءِ‎ al-ḥammāʔi
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَحَمَّيْن‎ ʔaḥammayn	الْأَحَمَّيْن‎ al-ʔaḥammayn	حَمَّاوَيْن‎ ḥammāwayn	الْحَمَّاوَيْن‎ al-ḥammāwayn
Nominative	أَحَمَّانِ‎ ʔaḥammāni	الْأَحَمَّانِ‎ al-ʔaḥammāni	حَمَّاوَانِ‎ ḥammāwāni	الْحَمَّاوَانِ‎ al-ḥammāwāni
Accusative	أَحَمَّيْنِ‎ ʔaḥammayni	الْأَحَمَّيْنِ‎ al-ʔaḥammayni	حَمَّاوَيْنِ‎ ḥammāwayni	الْحَمَّاوَيْنِ‎ al-ḥammāwayni
Genitive	أَحَمَّيْنِ‎ ʔaḥammayni	الْأَحَمَّيْنِ‎ al-ʔaḥammayni	حَمَّاوَيْنِ‎ ḥammāwayni	الْحَمَّاوَيْنِ‎ al-ḥammāwayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حُمّ‎ ḥumm	الْحُمّ‎ al-ḥumm	حُمّ‎ ḥumm	الْحُمّ‎ al-ḥumm
Nominative	حُمٌّ‎ ḥummun	الْحُمُّ‎ al-ḥummu	حُمٌّ‎ ḥummun	الْحُمُّ‎ al-ḥummu
Accusative	حُمًّا‎ ḥumman	الْحُمَّ‎ al-ḥumma	حُمًّا‎ ḥumman	الْحُمَّ‎ al-ḥumma
Genitive	حُمٍّ‎ ḥummin	الْحُمِّ‎ al-ḥummi	حُمٍّ‎ ḥummin	الْحُمِّ‎ al-ḥummi

Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان‎ (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
أَبْيَض‎ (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب‎ (ʔašyab)	رَمَادِيّ‎ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب‎ (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر‎ (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر‎ (ʔaʕfar)	أَسْوَد‎ (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب‎ (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم‎ (ʔadham)
أَحْمَر‎ (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب‎ (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ‎ (qirmiziyy)	أَمْغَر‎ (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ‎ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ‎ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر‎ (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل‎ (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل‎ (ʔašhal)	أَصْفَر‎ (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر‎ (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ‎ (qišdiyy)
لَيْمِيّ‎ (laymiyy)	أَخْضَر‎ (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى‎ (ʔaḥwā)	نَعْنَاعِيّ‎ (naʕnāʕiyy)
سَمَاوِيّ‎ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ‎ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ‎ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ‎ (šaršīriyy)	لَازُوَرْدِيّ‎ (lāzuwardiyy)	أَزْرَق‎ (ʔazraq)
بَنَفْسَجِيّ‎ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ‎ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ‎ (nīliyy)	فُوشِيّ‎ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ‎ (ʔurjuwāniyy)	وَرْدِيّ‎ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ‎ (zahriyy)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

أَحْمِ • (ʔaḥmi) (form I)

first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَمَى‎ (ḥamā)

Verb

أُحْمَ • (ʔuḥma) (form I)

first-person singular non-past passive jussive of حَمَى‎ (ḥamā)

References

Müller, Juliane (2013), “Die Farben des Koran. Semantik und Funktion der koranischen Farbbezeichnungen”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 163, page 132
Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “أحم”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 292

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