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تراكم

Root: ركم

Form: 6

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تراكمVI and It was, or became heaped, or piled, up, or together, or accumulated; i. e., collected together, one part upon [or overlying] another. You say, تراكم السَّحَابُ The clouds were, or became, [heaped, or piled, up,] one above, or upon, [or overlying,] another; as also تراكب. (TA in art. ركب.) And تراكم لَحْمُ النَّاقَةِ [lit. The flesh of the she-camel became accumulated]; meaning the she-camel became fat. [And تراكمت الظَّلْمَةُ The darkness became condensed, or dense: for the Arabs describe thick darkness as “ darknesses one above another: ” see Kur xxiv. 40.] And تراكمت الأَشْغَالُ and [Occupations, or the occupations, became accumulated].
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