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الطلمة

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to bread and its preparation, specifically shaping and flattening it. It also extends to meanings related to dirt or residue, particularly on teeth, and a type of seed.

Derived headwords

الطَّلْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Loaf of breadboth

    A loaf of bread.

الطَّلْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Sesame seedsclassical

    A type of seed, specifically referring to the seeds of the plant 'حب الشاهدانج' (حب الشاهدانج), which is likely a type of sesame or similar oilseed.

الطَّلَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Tooth dirtclassical

    The dirt or residue on teeth resulting from neglecting to use a tooth stick (siwak).

الطُّلْمnoun
  1. 1.
    Bread trayclassical

    A tray or spread upon which bread is placed.

طَلَمَverb
  1. 1.
    To shape breadboth

    To shape and flatten a loaf of bread.

التَّطْلِيمnoun
  1. 1.
    Shaping bread by handboth

    The act of shaping or flattening a loaf of bread by striking it with one's hand.

Parallel reading

الطلمة، بالضم: الخبزة.
Al-tulmah, with dammah: a loaf of bread.
وكزنار: التنوم، وهو حب الشاهدانج.
And al-tulmah, with fatha: the sesame seeds, which are the seeds of al-shahidanj.
والطلم، محركة: وسخ الأسنان من ترك السواك،
And al-talam, with vowel movement: the dirt of the teeth from abandoning the siwak,
وبالضم: الخوان يبسط عليه الخبز.
And al-tulum, with dammah: the tray upon which bread is spread.
وطلم الخبزة: سواها وعدلها.
And he shaped the loaf of bread: he made it even and adjusted it.
والتطليم: ضربك الخبزة بيدك.
And al-tatlim: striking the loaf of bread with your hand.
يطلمهن بالخمر النساء
The women shape them with the headscarves