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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a large, mature tooth, specifically a canine tooth. It is noted as being neglected by several prominent lexicographers.

Derived headwords

الدُّلْمُظّnoun
  1. 1.
    large canine toothclassical

    A large, mature canine tooth, often associated with an older animal.

دُلْمُظّadjective
  1. 1.
    large, matureclassical

    Describing something, particularly a tooth, as large and mature.

Parallel reading

الدلمظ، كزبرج، أهمله الجوهري، والصاغاني في التكملة، وصاحب اللسان.
Ad-dulmuẓẓ, like zubruj, was neglected by Al-Jawhari, and by Al-Saghani in Al-Takmilah, and by the author of Al-Lisan.
وفي العباب عن أبي عمرو: هي الناب الكبيرة، أي المسنة.
And in Al-Abwab, from Abu Amr: it is the large canine tooth, meaning the mature one.