حمحم
العربية
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حمحم¹
Where it comes from
Onomatopoeic.
verb حَمْحَمَ · ḥamḥama · يُحَمْحِمُ · حَمْحَمَة · مُحَمْحِم
- to whinny, to snicker
حمحم²
Where it comes from
From the root ح م م (ḥ m m) meaning “to become hot”, “to be heated”, “to be boiling or steaming”, “to have a fever”, “a bathhouse or sauna”; related to its other title أَبُو مِن العَرَق (ʔabū min al-ʕaraq, literally “father of sweat”) for the common use of its leaves by Arab physicians in diaphoretic medicines.
noun حِمْحِم · ḥimḥim · الْحِمْحِم · حِمْحِمٌ
- borage (any plant in Borago gen., especially Borago officinalis, and the genus itself)
- anchusa (any plant in Anchusa gen.)
- echium (any plant in Echium gen.)
In English
- borage Borago officinalis
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