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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something wide or expansive, particularly in relation to female genitalia. The primary meaning relates to a wide vulva.

Derived headwords

القَلْقَمnoun
  1. 1.
    wide vulvaclassical

    A wide vulva, referring to the external female genitalia.

الفَلْقَمnoun
  1. 1.
    wide vulvaclassical

    An alternative term for a wide vulva, as reported by Al-Jawhari.

Parallel reading

القلقم: الواسع من الفروج
Al-Qalqam: the wide one of the vulvas.
هكذا هو في المحكم
Thus it is in Al-Muḥkam.
ومر عن الجوهري: الفلقم بالفاء: الواسع
And it has passed from Al-Jawhari: Al-Falqam with a faa': the wide one.