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ضَوَّةٌ

Root: ضو

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ضَوَّةٌ [in the CK erroneously written ضَواة] A crying out, shouting, or clamouring; so says As, and AZ says the like; as also ضَوْضَاةٌ and ضَوْضَآءٌ , (TA in art. ضوض, [these two there mentioned as inf. ns., on the authority of IKtt,]) and ضَوْضًى . (K in art. ضوض.) One says, سَمِعْتُ ضَوَّةَ القَوْمِ [I heard the crying out, shouting, or clamouring, of the people, or party].
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