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Also written محكم: مُحْكَم (tight)
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Most common words from the same root
مُحَكَّم in English
Noun · masculine
- arbitrator
- referee
Word origin
Derived from the passive participle of حَكَّمَ (ḥakkama, “to appoint as judge”)
Words from the root ح-ك-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to exercise authority, command, bid, over; to rule, to reign, to decree; to hit upon, to obtain
to bridle; to put the bit to a bridle; to restrain, to withhold, to rein; to keep, to preserve, to protect
to be wise; to establish solidly
to appoint as a judge or governor; to bid to give full judgment; to give full powers
to tighten, to clench, (in a bysense, and so translatable) to consolidate, to increase in strength; to get hold of, to seize, to bring or maintain under control, to grab tightly; to master, to know well or to be proficient in, to be able in
to have one's own way; to domineer; to control, to be in command (في of); to reign, to govern
to get settled; to arbitrate in; to accept an arbitration in
مُحَكَّم: plural and other forms
| Singular | مُحَكَّم |
|---|---|
| Plural | مُحَكَّمُون |
| Feminine | مُحَكَّمَة |
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