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ظنم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be very rare and possibly a variant or miswriting of another root. The primary meaning cited relates to a specific type of milk drink.

Derived headwords

الظُّنْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    drink of milkclassical

    A drink of milk from which the cream has not been removed.

Parallel reading

أما ظنم فالناس أهملوه إلا ما روى ثعلب عن ابن الأعرابي
As for the root ظنم, people have neglected it, except for what Tha'lab narrated from Ibn al-A'rabi.
الظُّنْمَة الشربة من اللبن الذي لم تخرج زبدته
The ظنمة is a drink of milk from which its cream has not been removed.
أصلها ظلمة
Its origin is ظلمة (darkness).