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تءم
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمِتْاآمٌ متاآم Accustomed to twin, or bring forth two at one birth; (S, M, K;) applied to a mother, (K,) or a woman, (S, M,) and to any pregnant animal: (M:) pl. مَتَائِيمُ. (Har p. 613.) ― -b2- Hence, (Har ubi suprà,) ثَوْبٌ مِتْاآمٌ, (S, Har,) or ↓ مُتَاآءَمٌ, (TA, PS,) [both app. correct,] (assumed tropical:) A piece of cloth woven of threads two and two together in its warp and its woof. (S, Har, TA.) ― -b3- Hence, also, أَبْيَاتٌ مَتَائِيمُ (tropical:) Verses consisting of words in pairs whereof each member resembles the other in writing. (Har ubi suprà.) [See also مُتَوْءَمٌ.]
Derived headwords
مِتْاآمٌ
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ثَوْبٌ مِتْاآمٌ
أَبْيَاتٌ مَتَائِيمُ