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يَعْقُوبٌ

Root: عقب

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يَعْقُوبٌ , perfectly decl., because it is an Arabic word, not altered, and, although having an augmentative letter at the beginning, not of the measure of a verb; whereas يعقوب as a proper name of foreign origin is imperfectly decl.; The حَجَل [or partridge]: or the male of the حَجَل; or of the ق...


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