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طحرم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe the act of filling something completely, particularly a waterskin or a bowstring. It conveys a sense of fullness and tautness.

Derived headwords

طَحْرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to fill completelyboth

    To fill a waterskin or similar container to its utmost capacity.

  2. 2.
    to string a bowclassical

    To tightly string a bow, making it taut and ready for use.

طَحْرَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to fillboth

    To fill something, as in filling a waterskin.

Parallel reading

طحرمت السقاء
I filled the waterskin completely.
طحمرته بمعنى
I filled it completely, meaning the same thing.
وكذلك القوس إذا وترتها
And likewise the bow when you string it.