صَوْمٌ
Root: صوم
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صَوْمٌ
an Verbal.Noun of 1 [q. v.].
2 [Hence,] الصَّوْمُ [app. for وَقْتُ الصَّوْمِ] means also
3 And [in like manner] صَوْمٌ also means
def.2 See also صَائِمٌ.
def.3 Also
def.4 And, in the dial. of Hudheyl, Certain trees, or a certain tree, [but] the n. un. is with ة, of the form of the figure of a human being, ugly in appearance, very much so, the fruits of which are called رُؤُوسُ الشَّيَاطِينِ, i. e. [the heads] of the serpents, [see شَيْطَانٌ and زَقُّومٌ,] not having leaves: AHn says that they have [what are termed] هَدَب [q. v.], their branches do not spread forth, they grow in the manner of the [species of tamarisk called] أَثْل, but are not so tall, and mostly grow in the districts of Benoo-Shebábeh.
2 [Hence,] الصَّوْمُ [app. for وَقْتُ الصَّوْمِ] means also
3 And [in like manner] صَوْمٌ also means
def.2 See also صَائِمٌ.
def.3 Also
def.4 And, in the dial. of Hudheyl, Certain trees, or a certain tree, [but] the n. un. is with ة, of the form of the figure of a human being, ugly in appearance, very much so, the fruits of which are called رُؤُوسُ الشَّيَاطِينِ, i. e. [the heads] of the serpents, [see شَيْطَانٌ and زَقُّومٌ,] not having leaves: AHn says that they have [what are termed] هَدَب [q. v.], their branches do not spread forth, they grow in the manner of the [species of tamarisk called] أَثْل, but are not so tall, and mostly grow in the districts of Benoo-Shebábeh.
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