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رصم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of entering or penetrating into narrow, confined spaces, particularly ravines or gorges. It also carries connotations of being firmly established or fixed within such a place.

Derived headwords

رَصَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to enter narrow placeclassical

    To enter into a narrow gorge, ravine, or confined space.

رَصْمnoun
  1. 1.
    entering narrow placeclassical

    The act of entering into a narrow gorge or ravine.

Parallel reading

الرصم الدخول في الشعب الضيق
Ar-raṣm is entering into a narrow gorge.