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دَالٍ

Root: دلو

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دَالٍ Pulling up, or out, a دَلْو [or bucket] from a well: and occurring in poetry in the sense of مُدْلٍ [meaning letting down a دَلْو into a well]: pl. دُلَاةٌ.
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