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ghiṭamm

huge, vast

غِطَمّ

Word

Noun · pattern فِعَلّ

Root

غ ط م

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • غِطَمٌّ great
    A great sea, (S, K, TA,) abundant in water; (S, TA;) and ↓ غِطْيَمٌّ, (K, TA,) like قِرْشَبُّ, (TA,) [in the CK غَطِيْم,] signifies the same; as also ↓ غَطَمْطَمٌ: (K, TA:) one says بَحْرٌ غِطَمٌّ. (S.) ― -b2- And (assumed tropical:) A man large (S, K) in disposition (S) or dispositions; (K;) [i. e.] liberal, or bountiful: (TA:) one says رَجُلٌ غِطَمٌّ. (S.) ― -b3- And A numerous company, or collective body: (K, TA:) one says جَمْعٌ غِطَمٌّ. (S, TA.) And ↓ عَدَدٌ غِطْيَمٌّ, like قِرْشَبٌّ, A large number. (TA.) [See also غُطَامِطٌ, in art. غطمط.]
  • غِطْيَمٌّ Open entry
    : see the preceding paragraph, in two places.
  • غَطَمُطَمٌ Open entry
    : see the first paragraph.
  • غَيْطَمٌّ Thick
    Thick milk. (K, TA.)

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