Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

طُمْطُمَانِيَّةُ

Root: طم

Full Definition

طُمْطُمَانِيَّةُ The disapproved phraseology [or pronunciation] of the dialect of Himyer, resembling the speech of the foreigners: thus expl. by Mbr and Eth-Tha'álibee and others: or, as some say, their change of ل into م [in اَمْ for اَلْ; of which see several exs. voce أَمْ].


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