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س ق ط م

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to small, possibly insignificant things, with its primary derived meaning referring to a mouse. It is noted as being neglected by major lexicographers.

Derived headwords

السَّقْطَمnoun
  1. 1.
    mouseclassical

    A small rodent, commonly known as a mouse. This is the primary meaning associated with the root.

Parallel reading

السقطم كزبرج
The saqtam is like the zubraj.
أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan neglected it.
وهي (الفأرة)
And it is (the mouse).