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ذرمل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to actions involving the removal or expulsion of something, particularly in the context of food preparation or bodily functions. It can also describe a specific type of movement or action associated with these expulsions.

Derived headwords

ذَرْمَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to remove breadclassical

    To remove one's baked bread from the oven or embers, especially to hasten its cooling or serving.

  2. 2.
    to defecateclassical

    To expel feces; to have a bowel movement.

ذَرْمَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    defecationclassical

    The act or process of defecating.

Parallel reading

ذرمل الرجل إذا أخرج خبزته مرمدة ليعجلها على الضيف.
A man performs 'dharmala' when he takes out his bread from the embers to hasten it for the guest.
ذرمل ذرملة إذا سلح
'Dharmala' means to defecate.
وإن حطأت كتفيه ذرملا
And if his shoulders were struck by defecation.