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الفلطاس

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a broad or thick nose, particularly in animals, and the act of widening or broadening of a nose.

Derived headwords

الفَلْطاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Broad noseclassical

    A thick or broad nose, or its wide tip.

الفَلْطوسnoun
  1. 1.
    Broad noseclassical

    A thick or broad nose, or its wide tip.

الفَلْطيسnoun
  1. 1.
    Broad noseclassical

    A thick or broad nose, or its wide tip.

الفَلْطيسةnoun
  1. 1.
    Pig's snoutclassical

    The snout of a pig.

تفلطسverb
  1. 1.
    To widen (nose)classical

    The nose of a human became wide.

Parallel reading

الفَلْطاس والفَلْطوس والفَلْطيس، كَقُرْطاس وجَرْدَحْل وزَنْبيل: الكَمَرَةُ الغَلِيظَةُ، أو رَأْسُها إذا كان عَرِيضاً.
Al-falṭās, al-falṭūs, and al-falṭīs, like qirṭās, jardaḥal, and zunbīl: the thick nose, or its tip if it is wide.
والفَلْطيسةُ: خَطْمُ الخِنْزِيرِ.
And al-falṭīsah: the snout of the pig.
وتَفَلَطَّسَ أنْفُ الإنْسانِ: اتَّسَعَ.
And the nose of a human became wide: it widened.