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جهنم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

جِهِنَّامٌ جهنام (S, K, Ham p. 817) and [جَهِنَّامٌ and جُهِنَّامٌ], with each of the three vowels (K, TA) to the ج (TA,) [but accord. to the K it would rather seem to be جَهَنَّامٌ and جُهُنَّامٌ,] and ↓ جَهَنَّمٌ, (K,) applied to a well (رَكِيَّةٌ, S, K, or بِئْرٌ, Ham), Deep; (S, K, Ham;) in which he who falls into it perishes. (Ham.)

Derived headwords

جِهِنَّامٌ
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