خِلْقَةٌ
Root: خلق
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خِلْقَةٌ
[primarily signifies A mode, or manner, of خَلْق, generally as meaning creation; a particular make: and hence,] constitution; syn. تَرْكِيبٌ: [and particularly the natural constitution of an animated being, as created in the womb of the mother; also termed فِطْرَةٌ:] see also خُلُقٌ. You say رَجُلٌ حَسَنُ الخِلْقَةِ [A man goodly, or beautiful, in respect of make]. فِى مَسْلَكٍ هُوَ خِلْقَةٌ means فِى طَرِيقٍ أَصْلِىٍّ [In a way, or road, that is natural, and original].
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