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عكم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَكْمَةٌ ذ A corner of the belly: (K:) pl. عَكُومٌ. (TA.) Some restrict it to negative phrases: they say, مَا بَقِىَ فِى بَطْنِ الدَّابَّةِ هَزْمَةٌ وَلَا عَكْمَةٌ اـِلَّا ا@مْتَلَأَتْ [ There remained not in the belly of the beast a depression nor a corner but it became full ]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

عَكْمَةٌ
  1. 1.
مَا بَقِىَ فِى بَطْنِ الدَّابَّةِ هَزْمَةٌ وَلَا عَكْمَةٌ اـِلَّا ا@مْتَلَأَتْ