فَطِيمٌ

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

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