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الهرطمان

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This entry pertains to a specific type of grain, described as being intermediate between barley and wheat. It also highlights its medicinal properties, particularly its benefits for treating diarrhea and coughs.

Derived headwords

الْهَرْطَمَانnoun
  1. 1.
    grain typeclassical

    A type of grain that is medium-sized, falling between barley and wheat in its characteristics.

نَافِعadjective
  1. 1.
    beneficialboth

    Having the quality of providing good or helpful results; advantageous.

إِسْهَالnoun
  1. 1.
    diarrheamodern

    A condition characterized by frequent and watery bowel movements.

سُعَالnoun
  1. 1.
    coughmodern

    A sudden and repeated expulsion of air from the chest, often accompanied by a noise.

Parallel reading

الهرطمان، بالضم: حب متوسط بين الشعير والحنطة
Al-hartaman, with dammah: a grain intermediate between barley and wheat.
نافع للإسهال، والسعال.
Beneficial for diarrhea and cough.