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تكرّش

Root: كرش

Form: 5

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تكرّشV It contracted, or shrivelled, or shrank, and became like the كَرش: and كَرِشَ , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun كَرَشٌ, signifies the same, said of skin, when touched by fire. You say, كَلَّمْتُهُ بِكَلَامٍ فَتَكَرَّشَ وَجْهُهُ I spoke some words to him and his face contracted.

def.2 تكرّشوا They collected, or assembled, themselves together.
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