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وم ك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of spaciousness or openness, and also to dense, wild thickets.

Derived headwords

الوَمْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Spaciousnessclassical

    A wide, open, or spacious area.

الوُكْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Thicketclassical

    A dense, overgrown thicket, especially one inhabited by wild animals.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: هي الفسحة
And Ibn al-A'rabi said: it is spaciousness.
والوكمة: الغيضة المسبعة
And al-wukmah: the thicket inhabited by wild beasts.