غُرْمٌ
Root: غرم
Full Definition
غُرْمٌ
an Verbal.Noun of غَرِمَ [q. v.].
2 And A thing that must be paid, or discharged; and so غَرَامَةٌ , and مُغْرَمٌ , and مَغْرَمٌ : accord. to Er-Rághib, a damage, detriment, or loss, that befalls a man, in his property, not for an injurious action, of his, requiring punishment a debt, a fine, or mulet: the pl. of مَغْرَمٌ is مَغَارِمُ, agreeably with analogy; or this is pl. of غُرْمٌ, anomalously, like as مَحَاسِنُ is of حُسْنٌ. [See exs. voce غَلِقَ: and see also غُنْمٌ.]
2 And A thing that must be paid, or discharged; and so غَرَامَةٌ , and مُغْرَمٌ , and مَغْرَمٌ : accord. to Er-Rághib, a damage, detriment, or loss, that befalls a man, in his property, not for an injurious action, of his, requiring punishment a debt, a fine, or mulet: the pl. of مَغْرَمٌ is مَغَارِمُ, agreeably with analogy; or this is pl. of غُرْمٌ, anomalously, like as مَحَاسِنُ is of حُسْنٌ. [See exs. voce غَلِقَ: and see also غُنْمٌ.]
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