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فَطِيمٌ

Root: فطم

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فَطِيمٌ A child weaned, or ablactated; as also مَفْطُومٌ : pl. of the former فُطُمٌ, which is of a rare form as pl. of an epithet of the measure فَعِيلٌ, and more particularly of such as is used in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ. And سَخْلَةٌ فَطِيمٌ [in the CK فَطِيمَةٌ] and فَاطِمٌ and A lamb, or kid, weaned, or ablactated, which is the case two months from its birth, and it ceases not to be thus termed until it becomes a جَفْر [q. v.].
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