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حثلب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the residue or dregs found at the bottom of something, specifically in the context of fats or oils. It is a rare root with limited usage documented.

Derived headwords

الحَثْلَبnoun
  1. 1.
    residue of fatclassical

    The sediment or dregs that settle at the bottom of clarified butter or oil.

الحَثْلَمnoun
  1. 1.
    residue of fatclassical

    An alternative form for the residue or dregs of fat or clarified butter.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari omitted it.
وقال ابن دريد: هو عكر الدهن أو السمن في بعض اللغات
And Ibn Duraid said: It is the residue of oil or clarified butter in some languages.
كالحثلم، وسيأتي
Like al-hathlam, and it will be mentioned later.