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كُفَّةٌ

Root: كف

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كُفَّةٌ The selvage, i. e. border, or side, of a garment or piece of cloth, that has no هُدْب [or end of unwoven threads]: (S, voce طُرَّةٌ:) or what surrounds the skirt of a shirt: or whatever is oblong; as the حَاشِيَة of a garment or piece of cloth, and of sand: and the edge of a thing.


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