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عرتب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific physical feature, possibly on the nose, and its pronunciation or description. It is presented as a variant of another root.

Derived headwords

العَرْتَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Nasal featureclassical

    A specific part or feature of the nose.

العَرْتَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Nasal feature (variant)classical

    A variant term for a specific part or feature of the nose.

Parallel reading

العَرْتَبَة: لغة في العَرْتَمَة.
Al-'urtubah: a dialectal variant of al-'urtamah.
وسألت عنه أعرابيا من بنى أسد فوضع إصبعه على طرف وترة أنفه.
And I asked an Arab from Banu Asad about it, and he placed his finger on the tip of the bridge of his nose.