شحمة

Arabic

Etymology

Singulative noun of شَحْم‎ (šaḥm, “fat”), from the root ش ح م‎ (š-ḥ-m).

Noun

شَحْمَة • (šaḥma) f (plural شَحَمَات‎ (šaḥamāt) or شَحْمَات‎ (šaḥmāt))

  1. piece of fat, singulative of شَحْم‎ (šaḥm, “fat”)
  2. things resembling a clump of fat
    1. lobe, flap, particularly of an ear
    2. fat bird
    3. part of some plant-names

Declension

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