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ومك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of spaciousness and potentially dense, wild areas. The primary derived terms describe a wide, open space and a thicket or dense patch of vegetation.

Derived headwords

الوكمةnoun
  1. 1.
    Thicket, dense patchclassical

    A dense, overgrown area of vegetation, often implying a wild or untamed place.

الومكةnoun
  1. 1.
    Spaciousness, open areaclassical

    A wide, expansive, or open space.

Parallel reading

الوكمة الغيضة المسبعة
The thicket is the wild, predatory dense patch.
والومكة الفسحة
And the spaciousness is the open area.