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صِمَاخٌ ذ The ear-hole: (S, A, Mgh, K:) the hole, (Msb,) or inner hole, (L,) of the ear, that penetrates to [the interior of] the head: (L, Msb:) and ↓ أُصْمُوخٌ signifies the same: (L, K:) of the dial. of Temeem: (L:) and سِمَاخٌ is a dial. var., (S, L,) as also أُسْمُوخٌ: (L:) and, (S, L, Msb, K,) as some say, (S, L, Msb,) the ear itself: (S, L, Msb, K:) pl. أَصْمِخَةٌ, (L, Msb,) a pl. of pauc., (L,) and أَصْمَاخٌ, (A,) [also a pl. of pauc.,] and صُمُخٌ and صَمَائِخُ. (L.) One says, ضَرَبَ ا@للّٰهُ عَلَى صِمَاخِهِ, and عَلَى أَصْمِخَتِهِمْ, meaning God made him, and them, to sleep: phrases similar to ضَرَبْنَا عَلَى آذَانِهِمْ, in the Kur [xviii. 10: see art. ضرب]. (L.) And هٰذَا كَلَامٌ يُؤْلِمُ أَصْمَاخِى [This is speech that pains my ears]. (A.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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