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اللغثون

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the nasal passage or the nose. It primarily defines the 'khayshum' as the primary meaning, with variations in its pluralization and potential scribal errors.

Derived headwords

الخَيْشُومnoun
  1. 1.
    Nasal passageboth

    The internal part of the nose, the cavity through which air passes to and from the lungs.

لَغَاثِينnoun
  1. 1.
    Plural of khayshumclassical

    This is presented as the plural form of 'al-khayshum'.

لَغْنُونnoun
  1. 1.
    Misspelling of khayshumclassical

    This is suggested as a possible scribal error or misspelling of 'al-khayshum'.

Parallel reading

الخَيْشُوم ج: لَغَاثِين
The nasal passage, plural: laghatheen.
أو تَصْحِيف لَغْنُون
Or a misspelling of laghnun.