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حَمْض

acid

Noun · masculineRoot ح-م-ض

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Also written حمض: حَمْض (a term used by Bedouins for s…)

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Plural
أَحْمَاض

Most common words from the same root

Noun
a term used by Bedouins for saline
Noun
حَامِض
acid
Adjective
حَامِض
sour
Verb · Form I
حَمُضَ
to acidify
Verb · Form II
حَمَّضَ
to make sour

حَمْض in English

Noun · masculine

  1. acid

Word origin

Of the root ح م ض (ḥ m ḍ). All forms likely correspond to Proto-Semitic ones: *ḥamṣ́-, *ḥamaṣ́-, and *ḥammiṣ́-.

Words from the root ح-م-ض

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

حَمُضَ · present يَحْمُضُ

to acidify

حُمُوضَة
Verbal noun
sourness
حَامِض
Active participle
acid
حَامِض
Active participle · Adjective
sour
حَمَّضَ · present يُحَمِّضُ

to make sour, to acidify; to develop (analogue photographic images)

تَحْمِيض
Verbal noun
مُحَمِّض
Active participle
مُحَمَّض
Passive participle
Noun · m.
acid
Noun · m.
a term used by Bedouins for saline
حُمَّاض
Noun · m.
sorrel
حَمْضِيّ
Adjective
acid
حَمْضِيَّات
Noun
Citrus

حَمْض: plural and other forms

Singularحَمْض
Pluralأَحْمَاض

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