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تَشَيَّمَ

Root: شيم

Form: 5

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تَشَيَّمَV see 1, in the latter half.
2 تشيّمهُ الضِّرَامُ The kindling of fire entered it; namely, a wood; as used in a verse of Sá'ideh: or, as some relate it, تَسَنَّمَهُ [q. v.]. And تشيّم الحَرِيقُ القَصَبَ The fire entered, and mixed with, the reeds, or canes.
3 And تشيّمهُ الشَّيْبُ Hoariness came upon him, and became intermixed upon him: or, accord. to IAar, became abundant upon him, and spread; as also تَسَنَّمَهُ. (IAar, M and TA in art. سنم.)

def.2 تشيّم أَبَاهُ He resembled his father in شِيمة i. e. nature, or natural disposition.
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