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عَسِىٌّ

Root: عسى

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عَسِىٌّ He is adapted or disposed by nature, apt, meet, suited, suitable, fitted, fit, competent, proper, or worthy, for it or of it; as also بِهِ: but one should not say عَسًى. [See also مَعْسَاةٌ.]
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