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دَهِنٌ

Root: دهن

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دَهِنٌ Oily, or greasy. You say also رَجُلٌ مُدْهَانٌّ meaning دَهِنُ الشَّعَرِ [A man having oily, or greasy, hair]. [See also دَهِينٌ.]
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