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لُثْفَةٌ

Root: لثف

Full Definition

لُثْفَةٌ The changing, in pronunciation, س into ث, or ر into غ or ل, and the like: or, one letter into another. Also, A word mispronounced; as when a word is said to be لُغَةٌ أَوْ لُثْفَةٌ a dialectal variant or a word mispronounced.
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