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مر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَرْمَارٌ ذ and ↓ مُرْمُورٌ [in the L, TA written مَرْمُورٌ, which is app. a mistake, as صَعْفُوقٌ is said to be the only Arabic word of good authority that is of this measure, and the fem. is expressly said in the K to be with damm,] and ↓ مُرَامِرٌ (M, K) A body (M) soft, (K,) and that quivers, or quakes, [ by reason of its fleshiness, ] (M, K,) when the person stands up, or rises: (M:) or [simply] soft. (TA.) And مَرَمَارَةٌ and ↓ مُرْمُورَةٌ, (S, M, K,) with damm, (K,) [in two copies of the S written مَرْمُورَةٌ,] applied to a damsel, or girl, (S, K,) or to a woman, (M,) Soft, (S, K,) and quivering, or quaking, in her flesh, (S, M, K,) when she stands up, or rises. (M.)

Derived headwords

مَرْمَارٌ
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