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كَرْثَأَ

Root: كرثأ

Form: R. Q. 1

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كَرْثَأَ
R. Q. 1 [inf. n, كَرْثَأَةٌ;] and ; [like كرفأ and تكرفأ;] It became large in quantity, and intricate, or confused; in the dial. of the tribe of Asad; and heaped up.
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