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الكلشمة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to the concept of an old woman, specifically an aged and possibly withered one. It is a rare root with limited derived forms.

Derived headwords

الكَلْشَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    old womanclassical

    An aged woman, often implying a withered or decrepit appearance.

Parallel reading

الكَلْشَمَة، بالفتح: العَجُوز.
Al-kalshamah, with the fatḥah: the old woman.