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خمطر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something bitter and heavy, possibly related to water. It is noted as being omitted by al-Jawhari and explained by Ibn Duraid.

Derived headwords

ماءٌ خَمْطَرِيرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bitter, heavy waterclassical

    Describing water that is bitter and heavy.

خَمْطَرِيرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bitter, heavyclassical

    An adjective meaning bitter and heavy, used as a comparison.

Parallel reading

ماء خمطرير
bitter, heavy water
كخمجرير وزنا ومعنى
like khamjrīr in weight and meaning
أي مر ثقيل
meaning bitter, heavy