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فءم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 فَأَمَ ذ , [or فَأَمَ العُشْبَ, as is shown by an ex. in the S and TA,] aor. فَأََ , [inf. n. فَأْمٌ, TK,] He (a camel) filled his mouth with herbage; (IAar, S, K;) as also فَئِمَ, (K, TA,) like فَرِحَ; (TA; [in the CK فَأَّمَ;]) and ↓ تَفَاآءَمَ. (AA, T, K, TA.) ― -b2- And فَأَمَ, (T,) or فَأَمَ مِنَ المَاآءِ, aor. as above, (K,) He satisfied his thirst with drinking of water. (T, K.) ― -b3- And فَأَمَ فِى الشَّرَابِ He drank with his mouth, not with his hand nor with any other thing, a gulp, or a draught, (نَفَسًا,) of the wine, or beverage; (T, TA;) said of a man: (TA:) app. from أَفْأَمَ signifying “ he filled ” a vessel: and صَأَمَ signifies the same. (T, TA.) -A2- See also 4.

Derived headwords

فَأَمَverb
  1. 1.
فَأَمَ العُشْبَ
فَأَمَ مِنَ المَاآءِ
فَأَمَ فِى الشَّرَابِ