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بُرْقَانٌ

Root: برق

Full Definition

بُرْقَانٌ Shining much in the body: applied to man.

def.2 Locusts when they become yellow, and have variegated stripes or streaks: or locusts that are variegated with white and black: [a coll. gen. n.:] n. un. with ة.
2 [See also بَرَقٌ of which it is a pl.]
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