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طسب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be obscure and is noted as omitted by major lexicographers. It is associated with the meaning of 'waters'.

Derived headwords

المطاسبnoun
  1. 1.
    watersclassical

    A term for waters, mentioned as being omitted by Al-Jawhari and Ibn al-Athir.

المياه السدمnoun
  1. 1.
    murky watersclassical

    Described as murky or turbid waters, with the word 'sudam' (سدم) being a specific term for this quality.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان.
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan omitted it.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: هي (المياه السدم) بضمتين، نقله الصاغاني.
And Ibn al-A'rabi said: They are (al-miyah al-sudam) with two dammahs, as transmitted by Al-Saghani.