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طم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

طَامَّةٌ ذ A calamity that predominates over others: (K, and Har p. 127:) or simply a calamity. (TA.) It is said in a trad. of Aboo-Bekr En-Nessábeh, مَا مِنْ طَامَّةٍ اـِلَّا وَفَوْقَهَا طَامَّةٌ (S, * TA) i. e. There is no calamity but above it is a calamity. (TA.) ― -b2- And A great, or formidable, thing; as also ↓ طَامٌّ. (TA.) ― -b3- And A cry, or vehement cry, that overcomes everything. (TA.) ― -b4- And الطَّامَّةُ signifies The resurrection: (S, Msb, K:) so called because it surpasses, or predominates over, everything: (S, * Msb, * TA:) and also called الطَّامَّةُ الكُبْرَى. (Har p. 346.)

Derived headwords

طَامَّةٌ
  1. 1.
مَا مِنْ طَامَّةٍ اـِلَّا وَفَوْقَهَا طَامَّةٌ
الطَّامَّةُ الكُبْرَى