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فطء

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فَطَأٌ ذ [mentioned above as inf. n. of فَطِئَ, and in the O erroneously written فُطَاء,] i. q. فَطَسٌ [i. e. A depression and expansion of the bone of the nose; or a spreading of the nose upon the face ]; (S, * O, * K;) and ↓ فَطَأَةٌ is syn. with فَطَسَةٌ [which is a subst. signifying as above] (S, O: but in one of my copies of the S, the former of these words is written فَطْأَة; and in the O, the latter is written فَطْسَة.) ― -b2- And Hollowness of the back, (K, TA,) or, as some say, of the middle of the back, (TA,) and protuberance of the breast, or chest; as also ↓ فَطْأَةٌ. (K, TA.)

Derived headwords

فَطَأٌ
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