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غمر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

غَمَرٌ ذ A drowning; being drowned: so in the phrase مَوْتُ الغَمَرِ Death by drowning. (TA.) -A2- See also غَمْرٌ. -A3- The foul smell of flesh-meat, (S, Mgh, K,) and its grease adhering to the hand: (K:) and the smell of fish. (S.) Hence, مِنْدِيلُ الغَمَرِ (S, Mgh) The napkin, or rough napkin, with which the hand is cleansed therefrom. (L, TA.) -A4- See also غُمْرٌ, in two places.

Derived headwords

غَمَرٌ
  1. 1.
مَوْتُ الغَمَرِ