قرم

Arabic

Root
ق ر م (q-r-m)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qa.ra.ma/

Verb

قَرَمَ • (qarama) I, non-past يَقْرِمُ‎ (yaqrimu)

  1. to gnaw, to nibble

Conjugation

Noun

قُرْم or قُرَّم • (qurm or qurram) m

  1. (Al-Fujayra, Oman, Yemen) grey mangrove, white mangrove, Avicennia marina (so-called because it was exploited as camel-fodder and their green fruits and sometimes salty leaves were eaten by shepherds)
    Synonym: شُورَى (šūrā)
    • 2019 June 2, “2500 شتلة قرم في «البدية»”, in al-ʾimārāt al-yawm:

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Alternative forms

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