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طَيْخَةٌ

Root: طيخ

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طَيْخَةٌ and طَائِخٌ and طَيَّاخَةٌ [which last is a doubly intensive epithet] Stupid, in whom is little good: or stupid and dirty: pl. of the first طَيْخَاتٌ: it has no known broken pl. [See also طَبْخَةٌ and طَنَخَةٌ.]

def.2 Also the first, Trial; sedition, or conflict and faction; or the like; syn. فِتْنَةٌ; and war. [See also طَيْحَةٌ.]
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