Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
كمم
Parts of Speech
Noun (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root كمم across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root كَمَمَ primarily means to cover or conceal something, often by wrapping or enclosing it. It can refer to covering a pot, a sword in its sheath, or a woman's head.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: k-m-m
Listen: ٱلْأَكْمَامِ 55:11
Root letters: ك — م — م

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

All word forms derived from the root كمم as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root كمم appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (2)

Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)

Explained in Detail, Revelations Well Expounded 41:47 Noun
۞ إِلَیۡهِ یُرَدُّ عِلۡمُ ٱلسَّاعَةِۚ وَمَا تَخۡرُجُ مِن ثَمَرَ ٰتࣲ مِّنۡ أَكۡمَامِهَا وَمَا تَحۡمِلُ مِنۡ أُنثَىٰ وَلَا تَضَعُ إِلَّا بِعِلۡمِهِۦۚ وَیَوۡمَ یُنَادِیهِمۡ أَیۡنَ شُرَكَاۤءِی قَالُوۤا۟ ءَاذَنَّـٰكَ مَامِنَّا مِن شَهِیدࣲ ۝٤٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): To him [alone] is attributed knowledge of the Hour. And fruits emerge not from their coverings nor does a female conceive or give birth except with His knowledge. And the Day He will call to them, "Where are My 'partners'?" they will say, "We announce to You that there is [no longer] among us any witness [to that]."
The Beneficent, The Mercy Giving, The Merciful 55:11 Noun
فِیهَا فَـٰكِهَةࣱ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِ ۝١١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]

Derived Forms (2)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ٱلْأَكْمَامِ lʾaakmaāmi Noun
أَكْمَامِهَا ʾaakmaāmihaā Noun