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كلمص

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of fleeing or running away, possibly with an implication of being startled or surprised. It is noted as an inversion of another root with a similar meaning.

Derived headwords

كَلْمَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to fleeclassical

    To run away or escape, often implying a sudden departure.

كَلْمَصٌnoun
  1. 1.
    fleeingclassical

    The act of fleeing or running away.

Parallel reading

كلمص الرجل: فر
The man fled: he ran away.
وهو مقلوب كلصم
And it is an inversion of (the root) klṣm.