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ظِلَالَةٌ

Root: ظل

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ظِلَالَةٌ : see ظُلَّةٌ.
2 Also A cloud that one sees by itself, and of which one sees the shadow upon the earth.
3 And one says, رَأَيْتُ ظِلَالَةً مِنَ الطَّيْرِ i. e. غَيَابَةً [app. meaning I saw a covert, or place of concealment, of birds].
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