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حطم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

حَاطُومٌ حاطوم : see حَطْمَةٌ. ― -b2- Also (tropical:) A digestive; syn. هَاضُومٌ. (K, TA. [In the CK, erroneously, حاضوم.]) It is implied in the K that this is also a signification of حَطْمَةٌ and حُطْمَةٌ; which it is not. (TA.) One says, نِعْمَ حَاطُومُ الطَّعَامِ البِطِّيخُ (tropical:) [ Excellent, or most excellent, is the digestive of food, the melon, or water-melon ]. (A, TA.)

Derived headwords

حَاطُومٌ
  1. 1.
نِعْمَ حَاطُومُ الطَّعَامِ البِطِّيخُ