قمع
Root: قمع
3 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
قمع qama’a a (qam’) to tame, curb, bridle, restrain, check, suppress, repress, subdue (هـ, ه s.o., s.th.); to hinder, prevent (عن ه s.o. from) II (eg.) to cut off the upper end (هـ of an okra) IV = I
Entry 2
قمع qam’ repression, suppression, curbing, prevention; taming, subdual, quelling, subjection
Entry 3
قمع qam’, qim’, qima’ pl. اقماع aqmā’ funnel; -- (pl. قموع qumū’) stem (of a fruit); pericarp │ قمع الخياط q. al-kayyāt thimble; قمع السيكارة cigar butt
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