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حلقمه

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the throat and the act of swallowing or consuming food. It also extends to the concept of ripeness in fruits, specifically concerning the core or stem area.

Derived headwords

حَلْقَمَهverb
  1. 1.
    to swallowboth

    To cause something to go down the throat; to swallow.

حَلْقُومnoun
  1. 1.
    throatboth

    The passage in the neck that leads from the mouth and nasal cavities to the esophagus and larynx; the gullet.

مُحَلْقِمadjective
  1. 1.
    showing ripenessclassical

    Describing a fruit that has begun to show signs of ripeness, particularly around its core or stem area.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    swallowingboth

    The act or process of swallowing.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    throatboth

    The throat, referring to the anatomical passage.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fruit's core/stemclassical

    The central part of a fruit, often where the stem attaches, which may show signs of ripeness.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    ripenessclassical

    The state of being ripe, specifically as indicated in the core or stem of a fruit.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    foodclassical

    Food that is consumed or swallowed.

اِحْلَنْقَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to refrain from foodclassical

    To abstain from eating or taking food.

حَلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    abstinence from foodclassical

    The act of refraining from eating.

Parallel reading

قطع حلقومه
He cut his throat.
أي: حلقه
Meaning: his throat.
ورطب محلقم، بكسر القاف: بدا فيه النضج من قبل قمعها.
And a fruit 'muḥlaqam', with a kasra on the qaf: ripeness appeared in it from its stem/core.
ورطبة حلقامة.
And a ripe fruit.
واحلنقم: ترك الطعام.
And 'iḥlanqama': he abandoned food.