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أَقْهَبُ

Root: قهب

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أَقْهَبُ , and its fem. قَهْبَآءُ: see قَهْبٌ, first sentence, in three places.
2 الأَقْهَبَانِ means The elephant and the buffalo: each of them is termed أَقْهَبُ because of his colour, or because of his greatness.
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