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دَلْدَلَ

Root: دل

Form: R. Q. 1

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دَلْدَلَ
R. Q. 1 Verbal.Noun دَلْدَلَةٌ and دِلْدَالٌ, He put in motion or in a state of commotion, or moved about, a thing suspended, and his head and limbs in walking, said of a man.

def.2 دَلْدَلَ فِى الأَرْضِ He went away into the country, or in the land.
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