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سِكَاكًا

Root: سك

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سِكَاكًا [They pitched their tents] in one row: and said with ش, [i. e. شِكَاكًا,] accord. to IAar: but Th says that it is only with س, deriving it from سِكَّةٌ signifying “a wide زُقَاق.” (TA in art. شك.)
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