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لعذم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to hesitation or stammering in speech. It is presented as a variant of a more common root, with a proposed sound substitution.

Derived headwords

تَلَعَذَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to hesitate, stammerclassical

    To exhibit hesitation or stammering in speech, similar to the verb تلعثم.

تَلَعْثَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to hesitate, stammerboth

    To hesitate or stammer in speech, often due to difficulty in articulation or uncertainty.

Parallel reading

قرأ فما تلعذم
He recited and did not hesitate.
أي ما تردد
Meaning, he did not hesitate.
وأن الذال بدل من التاء
And that the 'dhāl' is a substitute for the 'tā'.
وقد تقدم
And it has been previously mentioned.