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مَلَجَ

Root: ملج

Form: 1

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مَلَجَI , Present.T ـُ; and مَلِجَهَا, Present.T ; Verbal.Noun مَلْجٌ; He sucked [the breast of] his mother: or he took his mother's teat with the extremity of his mouth. And مَلَجَ النَّاقَةَ, said of a young camel, He sucked the she-camel; like سَلَجَهَا. (L, TA, in art. سلج.)
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