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لغثن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the nasal passages or nostrils. It is primarily used in classical Arabic to denote specific anatomical parts of the nose.

Derived headwords

اللغاثينnoun
  1. 1.
    nostrilsclassical

    The external openings of the nose, also known as the nasal passages.

لغثونnoun
  1. 1.
    nostrilclassical

    The singular form of 'al-laghāthīn', referring to a single nostril or nasal passage.

Parallel reading

اللغاثين الخياشيم
Al-laghāthīn are the nostrils.
واحدها لغثون
Its singular is laghthūn.