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تفيّل

Root: فيل

Form: 5

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تفيّلV : see 1.

def.2 Also He became fat, as though he were a فِيل [or an elephant]. [See also 10.]
2 And, said of youth, or young manhood, (الشَّبَاب,) It increased, and became in its prime and fulness.
3 And, said of herbage, It became tall, and full-grown; or became of its full height, and blossomed.
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