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غ ر ش م

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe a state of emaciation and hunger. It specifically denotes the wasting of flesh and the hollowing of the stomach, indicating severe thinness likely due to lack of food.

Derived headwords

اِغْرَنْشَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to waste awayclassical

    The flesh of a person wasted away and their stomach became hollow.

Parallel reading

ذبل لحمه وخمص بطنه
His flesh wasted away and his stomach became hollow.