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تَفْدِينٌ

Root: فدن

Form: 2

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تَفْدِينٌII signifies The making a building tall. (K. [See فَدَنٌ.])
2 And The fattening of camels. One says, فدّنهُ, meaning He fattened him [i. e. a camel]; made him like the فَدَن, i. e. the قَصْر.
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