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لزح

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes a specific type of salivation or watering of the mouth, particularly when one craves a particular food or drink. It denotes a physiological response of the mouth producing saliva due to desire.

Derived headwords

التلزحnoun
  1. 1.
    salivationclassical

    The act of the mouth watering, specifically due to a strong desire or craving for something, like food or drink.

تلزحverb
  1. 1.
    to salivateclassical

    To experience salivation, where the mouth waters due to a strong desire or craving for something.

Parallel reading

التلزح: تحلب فيك
Al-talazzuh: salivating in your mouth.
أي فمك
Meaning your mouth.
من أكل رمانة أو إجاصة تشهيا لذالك
From eating a pomegranate or a pear out of longing for it.