gamamN * is the inf. n. of 1 in the last of the senses expl. above: (Msb:) or it signifies The flowing down of the hair so that the forehead, (S, K, TA,) or as in the M, the face, (TA,) and the back of the neck, are narrowed: (S, K, TA:) or the hair that veils, or conceals, the jabiyn [generally meaning the part above the temple, but sometimes it means the forehead, ] and the back of the neck. (Har p. 21.) Z says that they dislike what is thus termed, and like what is termed nazaEN [i. e. baldness of the two sides of the forehead]. (TA.)
The corpus record — Arabic
غَمَٰم
ghamaam
gamamN * is the inf. n. of 1 in the last of the senses expl. above: (Msb:) or it signifies The flowing down of the hair so that the forehead, (S, K, TA,) or as in the M, the face, (TA,) and the back of the neck, are narrowed: (S, K, TA:) or the hair that veils, or conceals, the jabiyn [generally mea
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Where it lives
- The Quran 4 · 0.31/10k
What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon
In the wild
- غَمَٰمِ Quran 25:25 (Al-Furqan 25)
- غَمَامِ Quran 2:210 (Al-Baqarah 210)
- غَمَامَ Quran 2:57 (Al-Baqarah 57)
- غَمَٰمَ Quran 7:160 (Al-A'raf 160)
Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.