Arabic edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

شَحْمَة (šaḥmaf (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 edit