A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
من الرأس إلى أخمص القدم from head to toe
Root: خ-م-ص
Page: 303*
Example: “غَطّى جِسمَهُ مِن الرَّأسِ إلى أَخمَصِ القَدَم”
Translation: “it covered his body from head to toe”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 