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كَلُوْءٌ

Root: كلأ

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كَلُوْءٌ A strong eye, which sleep does not overcome.
2 كَلُوْءٌ العَيْنِ A man, or a camel, having a strong eye, which sleep does not overcome: or, a sleepless, or wakeful, eye.
3 مَرْأَةٌ كَلُوْءُ اللَّيْلِ [A woman who is sleepless at night]. See 4.
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