سرطم

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes something or someone that is long, wide, or large, particularly in the throat or mouth. It extends to concepts of swallowing, speaking voluminously, and even a general sense of being long or extended.

Derived headwords

السَّرْطَمnoun

1.
The long oneclassical
Referring to a long entity, possibly a person or an animal.
2.
The pharynx
The pharynx, due to its width and capacity.
3.
The wide-throated oneclassical
One who has a wide throat and swallows quickly.
4.
The one who swallows everythingclassical
Describing someone who swallows everything, implying greed or immense capacity.
5.
The eloquent speakerclassical
A man of clear pronouncements in his speech.

سَرطَمَverb

1.
to swallowclassical
To swallow, especially something large or quickly.

سَرطَمٌadjective

1.
long
Describing something or someone as long.
2.
wide-throatedclassical
Having a wide throat.
3.
swallowing quicklyclassical
Swallowing rapidly.

سُرطُومadjective

1.
long
Describing something or someone as long.
2.
wide-throatedclassical
Having a wide throat.
3.
swallowing quicklyclassical
Swallowing rapidly.

سَرَاطِمadjective

1.
long
Describing something or someone as long.
2.
wide-throatedclassical
Having a wide throat.
3.
swallowing quicklyclassical
Swallowing rapidly.

Parallel reading

الطويل؛ قال عدي بن زيد: كرباع لاحه تعداؤه، ... سبط أكرعه، فيه طرق، أصمع الكعبين، مهضوم الحشى، ... سرطم اللحيين، معاج تئق ورجل سرطم وسرطوم وسراطم: طويل.

The long one; 'Uday ibn Zayd said: Like a camel whose companions have worn it out, ... with long shanks, having veins, prominent ankles, hollow flanks, ... long of jaw, with a strong gait, and a man who is long, سرطوم, and سرطم: long.

والسرطم: البلعوم لسعته.

And السرطم: the pharynx, due to its width.

والسرطم والسرطم: الواسع الحلق السريع البلع، وقيل: الكثير الابتلاع مع جسم وخلق، وقيل: هو الذي يبتلع كل شيء، وهو ثلاثي عند الخليل.

And السرطم and السرطم: the wide-throated and quick to swallow, and it is said: the one who swallows a lot with a large body and build, and it is said: he is the one who swallows everything, and it is triliteral according to Al-Khalil.

والسرطم: البين الأقوال من الرجال في كلامه، وقيل: هو الذي يبتلع كل شيء، وقد تقدم في سرط لأن بعضهم يجعل الميم زائدة.

And السرطم: the clear speaker among men in his speech, and it is said: he is the one who swallows everything, and it has preceded in سرط because some consider the mim to be an addition.