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شمطل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to a piece of meat that contains fat. It describes a specific quality of meat, emphasizing its fatty composition.

Derived headwords

شَمْطَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of meat with fatclassical

    A portion of meat that includes a good amount of fat. It signifies a desirable cut with richness.

Parallel reading

الشمطالة البضعة من اللحم يكون فيها شحم.
The shamṭalah is the piece of meat that has fat in it.