ذَفِيفٌ
Root: ذف
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ذَفِيفٌ
Quick: or, as also
ذُفَافٌ , quick and light: or light, or going lightly, upon the ground. You say also خَفِيفٌ ذَفِيفٌ, meaning Quick, and in like manner
خُفَافٌ ذُفَافٌ , in each case using the latter word as an imitative sequent.
2 Also A death, or a pestilence, that kills quickly.
def.2 Also The male قُنْفُذ [or hedge-hog].
2 Also A death, or a pestilence, that kills quickly.
def.2 Also The male قُنْفُذ [or hedge-hog].
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