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الحثرمة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes thick or coarse features, specifically related to the lips and nose. It also encompasses the fleshy part of the nose or its tip, and the area between the nose and the upper lip.

Derived headwords

الحَثْرَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    thick lipboth

    The coarseness or thickness of a lip.

الحِثْرِمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    tip of the noseboth

    The fleshy part of the nose, or its tip.

  2. 2.
    philtrumclassical

    The groove or area between the nose and the middle of the upper lip.

حَثْرَمadjective
  1. 1.
    thick-lippedboth

    Describing someone with thick or coarse lips.

Parallel reading

الحثرمة: غلظ الشفة
Al-hathramah: thickness of the lip.
وبالكسر: الأرنبة، أو طرفها
And with kasra: the tip of the nose, or its extremity.
والدائرة تحت الأنف وسط الشفة العليا.
And the area below the nose in the middle of the upper lip.
وكعلابط: الغليظها.
And like 'alaabit: its thickness.