هام

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of هَمَّ‎ (hamma, “to be important”), from the root ه م م‎ (h-m-m).

Adjective

هَامّ • (hāmm) (feminine هَامَّة‎ (hāmma), masculine plural هَامُّونَ‎ (hāmmūna), feminine plural هَامَّات‎ (hāmmāt), elative أَهَمّ‎ (ʔahamm))

  1. important, significant
  2. serious
  3. interesting
Declension

Etymology 2

From the root ه ي م‎ (h-y-m).

Verb

هَامَ • (hāma) I, non-past يَهِيمُ‎‎ (yahīmu)

  1. to roam, to wander, to orbit
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 26:225:
      ‏أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّهُمْ فِي كُلِّ وَادٍ يَهِيمُونَ‎‎
      ʔalam tara ʔannahum fī kulli wādin yahīmūna
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. to enthuse over, to have a penchant for [+ بِ‎ (object)]
Conjugation

Verb

هَامَ • (hāma) I, non-past يَهِيمُ‎‎ (yahīmu)

  1. to thirst, to need quenching [+ بِ‎ (object) = by]
Conjugation

Noun

هَام • (hām) pl

  1. plural of هَامَة‎ (hāma)

Khalaj

Noun

هام (hâam) (definite accusative هامؽ‎, plural هاملار‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of hâam (“vulva”)

Declension

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