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طهفل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to a specific dietary habit, particularly the consumption of a type of bread made from millet. It describes the act of eating this bread and potentially the reason behind it, such as a lack of other food options.

Derived headwords

طَهْفَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to eat millet breadclassical

    To eat bread made from millet, especially as a regular practice.

Parallel reading

إذا أكل خبز الذرة وداوم عليه
if he ate millet bread and persisted in it
لعدم غيره
due to the absence of anything else