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تخنّث

Root: خنث

Form: 5

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تخنّثV It bent, or became bent.
2 Also i. q. خَنِثَ, q. v. And He acted in the manner of the مُخِنَّث [or effeminate, &c.]. [He became a مُخَنَّث: used in this sense in the S and K in art. طوس.] And تخنّث فِى كَلَامِهِ [He was soft, or effeminate, in his speech].
3 He fell down by reason of weakness.
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