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غَرْقَلَتِ

Root: غرقل

Form: Q. 1

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غَرْقَلَتِ
Q. 1
The egg became rotten; the interior of the egg became corrupt: and thus غَرْقَلَ signifies said of the بِطِّيخ [i. e. melon, or water-melon]: or, said of the بطّيخ, it became hard.

def.2 And غَرْقَلَ He poured water upon his head at once; Verbal.Noun غَرْقَلَةٌ.
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