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حمظه

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of pressing or squeezing something, often to extract its juice or essence. It can also refer to the resulting taste or sensation, particularly bitterness.

Derived headwords

حَمِظَverb
  1. 1.
    to pressboth

    To apply pressure to something, typically to extract liquid or juice.

  2. 2.
    to be bitterclassical

    To have a bitter taste or quality.

حَمْظnoun
  1. 1.
    pressingclassical

    The act of pressing or squeezing.

  2. 2.
    bitternessclassical

    A bitter taste or sensation.

حَمْظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a squeezeclassical

    An instance of pressing or squeezing.

مَحْمَظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    place of pressingclassical

    A place where something is pressed or squeezed.

Parallel reading

عصره
to press it