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مله

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of darkness, obscurity, and perhaps something being hidden or concealed. It is primarily found in classical Arabic texts and may not have direct modern equivalents.

Derived headwords

الممطهnoun
  1. 1.
    Darknessclassical

    A state of being dark or obscure.

الممدهnoun
  1. 1.
    Darknessclassical

    A state of being dark or obscure; a corrected reading for الممطه.

Parallel reading

والممطه، كمعظم: الممده
And al-mumṭah, like muʿẓam: al-mumdah.
قال ابن الأعرابي: الممطه: المظلم؛ ذكره في تركيب طمه.
Ibn al-A'rābī said: al-mumṭah: the dark; he mentioned it in the entry for ṭammah.