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أُدْعِيَّةٌ

Root: دعو

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أُدْعِيَّةٌ and أُدْعُوَّةٌ An enigma; a riddle; like أُحْجِيَّةٌ [and أُحْجُوَّةٌ]; and including such as is in verse, like that quoted above, in the second paragraph of this article.
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