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طَنْطَنَةٌ

Root: طن

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طَنْطَنَةٌ : see طَنِينٌ. It is an onomatopœia, meaning The sound of the [kind of mandoline called] طُنْبُور, and the like, such as the lute. And Low, faint, or soft, speech. And Loquacity, and a sounding utterance of speech.
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