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ذَأْفَانٌ

Root: ذأف

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ذَأْفَانٌ : see ذِئْفَانٌ.
2 Accord. to the K, it signifies also Death: but the correct word seems to be ذَأَفَانٌ, [see 1, first sentence,] as in the Tekmileh.
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