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كُسُورٌ

Root: كسر

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كُسُورٌ The turnings, bendings, or windings, (مَعَاطِف, K, TA,) and parts eaten away by torrents, (جِرَفَة, TA,) and ravines, (شِعَاب, K, TA,) of valleys, and of mountains: a pl. without a sing.: you do not say كَسْرُ الوَادِى nor كِسْرُ الوادى.
2 أَرْضٌ ذَاتُ كُسُورٍ A land having [places of] ascent and descent.
3 See also كَسْرٌ and كِسْرٌ.
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