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زحمر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of filling or making something full, particularly a waterskin. It describes the action of filling something to capacity.

Derived headwords

زَحْمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to fillboth

    To fill a waterskin or similar container to its capacity.

زَحْمَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fillingclassical

    The act or instance of filling a container, especially a waterskin.

Parallel reading

زحمر القربة: ملأها.
He filled the waterskin: he filled it.