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طثر

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to thick, viscous substances, particularly in liquids like water or milk. It also extends to concepts of abundance, prosperity, and even personal names derived from these meanings.

Derived headwords

الطثرةnoun
  1. 1.
    Sediment, thick liquidboth

    Refers to sediment or thick, viscous liquid, often found at the bottom of a container or body of water.

  2. 2.
    Cream of milkclassical

    The thick layer or cream that forms on top of milk, especially when it has thickened.

  3. 3.
    Abundance, prosperityclassical

    Denotes a state of plentiful living, ease, and prosperity.

طثرverb
  1. 1.
    To thicken (milk)classical

    Said of milk when it becomes thick or curdled.

تطثيرverb
  1. 1.
    To cause to thickenclassical

    The act of causing milk or a similar liquid to become thick or curdled.

الطائرnoun
  1. 1.
    Curdled milkclassical

    Refers to milk that has become thick and curdled.

الطيثارnoun
  1. 1.
    Mosquitoclassical

    A type of insect, specifically a mosquito.

  2. 2.
    Lionclassical

    A large carnivorous feline, a lion.

الطثريةname
  1. 1.
    Tribe nameclassical

    A name referring to a tribe or lineage, specifically mentioned in relation to the poet Yazid ibn al-Tathriyah.

Parallel reading

أتتك عيس تحمل المشيا * ماء من الطثرة أحوذيا
Your camels are coming, carrying the burden * water from the thick sediment, flowing swiftly.
خذ طثرة سقائك
Take the cream from your waterskin.
وقد طثر اللبن
And the milk has thickened.
إنهم لذوو طثرة
Indeed, they are people of abundant means.
يزيد بن الطثرية الشاعر قشيرى، وأمه طثرية
Yazid ibn al-Tathriyah, the poet of Qushayr, and his mother was Tathriyah.