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الطومة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root primarily refers to death and severe calamities. It also denotes a specific type of animal, the female turtle.

Derived headwords

الطُومَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deathclassical

    The cessation of life; the end of existence.

  2. 2.
    calamityclassical

    A disastrous event or misfortune; a great and terrible affliction.

  3. 3.
    female turtleclassical

    The female of the turtle species.

Parallel reading

الطُومَة: المنية
Al-tūmah: death.
والداهية
And calamity.
وأنثى السلاحف
And the female of turtles.