Form 1بَسَمَ2 senses · 1 main
Core sense — he smiledgenerated
See form 5, which it means the same as.
Core sense — he smiledgenerated
See form 5, which it means the same as.
Core sense — he smiledgenerated
maṣdar بَسْمٌ and مَبْسَمٌ.
These verbs signify less than ضَحِكَ [so that they are properly explained by the Latin subrisit].
Or: he opened his lips like one who shows another his teeth. Or: he laughed in the slightest degree and in the most beautiful manner. Or: he laughed a little, with no sound. Or تَبَسُّمٌ is the beginning of ضَحِكٌ [or laughter].
See also ضحك.
on this sense According to Zj, it is the utmost degree of laughing of the prophets.
The same as اِنْكَلَّ عنه.
طلع is the spadix, or the spathe, of the palm-tree.
So he smiled, amused at her speech; and he said: "O my Lord! so order me that I may be grateful for Thy favours, which thou hast bestowed on me and on my parents, and that I may work the righteousness that will please Thee: And admit me, by Thy Grace, to the ranks of Thy righteous Servants."
Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.
Core sense — he smiledgenerated
See form 5, in two places.
Core sense — one who smiles muchgenerated
Adjectives from بَسَمَ, applied to a man, meaning كَثِيرُ التَّبَسُّمِ.
Core sense — smilinggenerated
Ism fāʿil of بَسَمَ, meaning smiling.
Core sense — the front teethgenerated
[And sometimes, perhaps, the mouth.]
So called because it is the place of التَّبَسُّم [or smiling: plural مَبَاسِمُ ].
Said of women or girls.
Core sense — one who smiles muchgenerated
See بَسَّامٌ.