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لحسم

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes narrow, winding valleys or ravines, often associated with watercourses. It conveys a sense of constricted or channeled passage.

Derived headwords

اللَّهاسمnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow valleysclassical

    Narrow, winding valleys or ravines, particularly those that serve as channels for watercourses.

اللَّحاسمnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow valleysclassical

    Narrow, winding valleys or ravines, particularly those that serve as channels for watercourses.

لَهْسَمnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow valley (sg.)classical

    The singular form of a narrow, winding valley or ravine.

لَحْسَمnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow valley (sg.)classical

    The singular form of a narrow, winding valley or ravine.

اللخافيقnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow valleysclassical

    A term synonymous with narrow, winding valleys or ravines, often used for water channels.

Parallel reading

اللَّهاسم واللَّحاسم مجاري الأودية الضيقة
Al-lahāsim and al-laḥāsim are the channels of narrow valleys.
واحدها لهسم ولحسم
Their singular form is laḥsam and laḥsam.
وهي اللخافيق
And they are al-lakhāfīq.