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خذعن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe something that is small, insignificant, or a fragment. It is associated with small pieces of food or other items, often implying a lack of substance or a meager portion.

Derived headwords

الخُذْعُونَةnoun
  1. 1.
    small piececlassical

    A small, insignificant piece or fragment of something.

  2. 2.
    fragment of foodclassical

    Specifically refers to a small portion of food, such as a piece of cucumber or melon, or a bit of fat.

Parallel reading

الخُذْعُونَة بالضم ن أهمله الجوعري، وفي ةالقطعة من القرعة والقثاءة والشحم
Al-khudh'ūnah (with dammah) was neglected by Al-Ju'arī, and it refers to a piece of gourd, melon, or fat.