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حَلْقَمَهُ

Root: حلقم

Form: Q. 1

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حَلْقَمَهُ
Q. 1 Verbal.Noun حَلْقَمَةٌ, He cut, or severed, his حُلْقُوم [or windpipe]; accord. to the K, meaning his حَلْق; but see the explanations of حلقوم below: he slaughtered him in the manner termed ذَبْحٌ. [Mentioned in the Msb in art. حلق.]

def.2 حَلْقَمَ الرُّطَبُ [or rather البُسْرُ] The dates began to be ripe next the base; as also حَلْقَنَ, in which the ن is asserted by Yaakoob to be a substitute for م.
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