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شحم

Root: شحم

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

شحم šaḥuma u (شحامة šaḥāma) to be or become fat II to grease, lubricate (هـ s.th.)

Entry 2

شحم šaḥm pl. شحوم šuḥum, شحومات šuḥūmāt fat, suet, grease; axle grease, lubricant; tallow, sebum; lard; pulp (of fruit)

Entry 3

شحم šaḥim pulpy, mushy, pappy (fruit)

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