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زقم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تَزَقُّمٌ ذ is syn. with تَلَقُّمٌ [The swallowing a thing in a leisurely manner ]: (S, K:) [or simply the swallowing a thing: for] you say, تزقّم اللُّقْمَةَ [ He swallowed in a leisurely manner the gobbet, or morsel, or mouthful: or simply] he swallowed the gobbet. (TA. [See also 1 and 8.]) ― -b2- Also The drinking milk much, or abundantly: and the subst. is زقم [app. ↓ زَقْمٌ, as it is written without any syll. signs; meaning, I suppose, A copious draught of milk ]. (TA.) Accord. to IDrd, one says, تزقّم فُلَانٌ اللَّبَنَ, meaning Such a one drank immoderately of the milk; or drank the milk immoderately. (S, TA.)

Derived headwords

تَزَقُّمٌverb
  1. 1.
تزقّم اللُّقْمَةَ
تزقّم فُلَانٌ اللَّبَنَ