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خضرم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

Q. 1 خَضْرَمَ الأُذُنّ ذ , inf. n. خَضْرَمَةٌ, He cut somewhat of the extremity of the ear of a camel, and left it dangling: or he cut the ear in halves: and you say also, خَضْرَمُوا نَعَمَهُمْ [ They so cut the ears of their camels ]: (TA:) or خَضْرَمَةٌ signifies the cutting one of the ears only. (JK.) ― -b2- And خَضْرَمَ He mixed [a thing or things]: (IKh, TA:) [and so حَضْرَمَ, as is indicated in the K in art. حضرم, by an explanation of the inf. n.] ― -b3- And خَضْرَمَةٌ signifies also The making a thing to be of an intermediate, or a middling, kind or quality. (TA.)

Derived headwords

خَضْرَمَ الأُذُنّ
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خَضْرَمُوا نَعَمَهُمْ