مُتَدَوِّمَاتٌ
Root: دوم
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مُتَدَوِّمَاتٌ
, applied to birds, means Going round, or circling, over a thing: and this is meant by
, which is used for the former word, in the saying [of a rájiz], describing horses,
i. e. Like birds when thou lookest at, or watchest, those of them that are going round, or circling, over a thing: or متدوّمات signifies waiting, or watching.كَالطَّيْرِ تَبْقِى مُتَدَاوِمَاتِهَا
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