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اخمس

Root: خمس

Form: 4

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اخمسIV The party of men became five:
2 also, The party of men became fifty. (M and L in art. ثلث.)
3 اخمس الرَّجُلُ The man was, or became, one whose camels came to water on the fifth day, counting the day of the next preceding drinking as the first. [See خِمْسٌ.]
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