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سُخْنَةٌ

Root: سخن

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سُخْنَةٌ an Verbal.Noun of 1 [q. v.]. [Hence,] one says, إِنِّى لَأَجِدُ فِى نَفْسِى سُخْنَةً, as also and and and , or , and and [and (in the JK erroneously written أسْخِنَةً) contr. of إِبْرِدَةً], meaning [Verily I find, or experience, in myself,] an excess of heat arising from pain: or [simply] heat: or fever. [Hence also,] سُخْنَةُ العَيْنِ contr. of قُرَّتُهَا [i. e. it signifies A hot, or heated, or an inflamed, state of the eye, by reason of weeping, or of grief or sorrow; or heat in the tears of the eye: see 1, last sentence].
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