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الهلمع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe someone who is quick to weep or cry. It is presented as a variant of another root, الهرمع, with the same meaning.

Derived headwords

الهلمعadjective
  1. 1.
    quick to weepclassical

    Describing a person who is prone to crying easily and quickly.

الهرمعadjective
  1. 1.
    quick to weepclassical

    Describing a person who is prone to crying easily and quickly. This is the primary form, with الهلمع being a linguistic variant.

Parallel reading

الهلمع، كعملس: السريع البكاء، لغة في الهرمع.
Al-hilma'u, like 'amalisu: the quick to weep, a variant pronunciation of al-hirmā'u.
السريع البكاء
the quick to weep
لغة في الهرمع
a variant pronunciation of al-hirmā'u