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لهم

Root: لهم

2 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

لهم lahima a (lahm, laham), V and VIII to devour, gobble, swallow up (ه s.th.); to consume, destroy (ه s.th.; fire) IV to make (ه s.o,) swallow (ه s.th.); to inspire (ه هـ s.o, with) X to ask (ه s.o.) for inspiration or advice; to seek to find out (هـ s.th.), try to get (هـ s.th.); to pray, turn (ه هـ to God for)

Entry 2

لهم lahim and لهوم lahūm greedy, covetous, voracious, gluttonous

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