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قُهَيْبَةٌ

Root: قهب

Full Definition

قُهَيْبَةٌ , in the form of a dim.; accord. to another copy of the K, قُهْبِيَّةٌ; [accord. to another copy, قُهَبِيَّةٌ; accord. to the CK, قَهِيبَةٌ;] and accord. to the L, قُهَيْبٌ [app. a coll. gen. n. of which قُهَيْبَةٌ is the n. un.]; A certain bird, found in Tihámeh, in which are whiteness and خَضْرَة [here app. meaning, as in an instance mentioned above, a dark, or an ashy, dust-colour]; a species of partridge.
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