Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

Includes Hans Wehr and Al Mawrid — All in One Search

أَشْمَلَهُمٌ

Root: شمل

Form: 4

Full Definition

أَشْمَلَهُمٌIV : see 1, first sentence.
2 اشمل الفَحْلُ شَوْلَهُ, Verbal.Noun إِشْمَالٌ; or اشمل شَوْلَهُ لِقَاحًا; The stallion-camel got with young from half to two thirds of the number of his شَوْل [or she-camels that had passed seven or eight months since the period of their bringing forth]: when he has got them all with young, one says, أَقَمَّهَا; and of the شول one says, قَمَّتْ, Verbal.Noun قُمُومٌ.
3 اشمل فُلَانٌ خَرَائِفَهُ Such a one picked the ripe dates that were upon his خرائف [or palm-trees of which he gathered the fruit for himself and his household], except a few.
4 See also 1, last sentence.

def.2 اشملهُ He gave him a شَمْلَة [q. v.].
2 اشمل الشَّاةَ: see 1.

def.3 اشمل He became possessor of a مِشْمَلَة, or, of a مِشْمَل.

def.4 اشملوا They entered upon [a time in which blew] the [north, or northerly,] wind termed الشَّمَال: like as they say, اجنبوا in the case of the جَنُوب.
2 أَشْمَلَتِ الرِّيحُ: see 1, latter half.
3 See also 7.
Lane's Lexicon + Hans Wehr + Mawrid

Three dictionaries. One search.

"The product of over thirty years of unrelenting labor — to this day supreme in the field of Arabic lexicography."

47,000+ classical entries Root-based navigation Full text search Hyperlinked definitions
Try Free

Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more