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برطم

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes physical features related to the lips, specifically large or protruding lips. It also extends to express a state of sulking or silent anger, often characterized by a puffed-out appearance.

Derived headwords

البَرْطَامadjective
  1. 1.
    large-lippedboth

    A man characterized by having large or thick lips.

البَرْطَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    poutingboth

    The act of puffing out one's lips or cheeks, typically due to anger or displeasure.

  2. 2.
    sulkingclassical

    A state of silent, sullen anger, often accompanied by a puffed-out appearance.

تَبَرْطَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to poutboth

    To become angry or displeased, often expressed by puffing out the lips or cheeks.

  2. 2.
    to sulkclassical

    To become angry and silent, showing displeasure through facial expression.

Parallel reading

الرجل الضخم الشفة.
The man with large lips.
الانتفاخ من الغضب.
The puffing out (of lips/cheeks) from anger.
تبرطم الرجل، أي تغضب من كلام.
The man pouted, meaning he became angry from words.