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قِنْدَأْوٌ

Root: قند

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قِنْدَأْوٌ is mentioned among the words whose last radical letter is ع. Aboo-Málik says, that رَجُلٌ قِنْدَاوَةٌ, of the measure فِعْلَاوَةٌ, signifies A light, or active, man: and نَاقَةٌ قِنْدَاوَةٌ a swift she-camel: and a bold she-camel: and the epithet is with and without ع: and جَمَلٌ قِنْدَاوٌ a swift he-camel: and قَدُومٌ قِنْدَأْوَةٌ a sharp adz: but others say فِنْدَأْوَةٌ, with ف.
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