1. خِمْسٌ
ximosN xms The drinking of camels on the fifth day, counting the day of the next preceding drinking as the first; their drinking one day, then pasturing three days, then coming to the water on the fifth day, the first and last days, on which they drink, being thus reckoned : this is the correct expl
2. خُمُسٌ
xumusN xms and ↓ xumosN A fifth part; (Msb, K;) as also ↓ xamiysN , (S, in art. vlv , and IAmb and Msb,) agreeably with a rule applicable in the case of every one of the units, except valiyvN : (TA:) some allow this last; but AZ disallows it, and xmys also: (S in art. vlv :) pl. A^axomaAsN . (Msb, T