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الصَّلْفُ

Root: صلف

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الصَّلْفُ The branches of the heart of the palmtree that are next belong the قِلَبَة: [in the CK, خَواءٌ فى قُلْبِ النَّخْلَةِ is erroneously put for خَوَافِى; قلبِ النّخلةِ; and the same mistake was originally made in my MS. copy of the K:] n. un. with ة. (IAar, O, K, * TA. [See خَافِيَةٌ, last sentence.]
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