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حَالِكٌ

Root: حلك

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حَالِكٌ Intensely black; as also مُحْلَوْلِكٌ and حُلَكْلِكٌ and حُلْكُوكٌ and حَلَكُوكٌ and مُحْلَنْكِكٌ and مُسْتَحْلِكٌ and حُلَكَةٌ . You say أَسْوَدُ حَالِكٌ and حَانِكٌ; both meaning the same; i. e. Black that is intensely black. (TA in art. حنك.) And إِنَّهُ Verily he, or it, is intensely black.
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