إِفْكٌ
Root: افك
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إِفْكٌ
[an Verbal.Noun used as a subst.;] A lie; a falsehood; as also
: pl. أَفَائِكُ. You say, يَا , and
يَا ; [and
, using the dim. form for the purpose of enhancement; i. e. O the lie! and O the great lie!] the ل with fet-h denoting calling to aid; and with kesr denoting wonder, as though the meaning were, O man, wonder thou at this great lie.
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