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مَجْهُولٌ

Root: جَهِلَ

Full Definition

مَجْهُولٌ [Unknown]. You say, رَكِبْتُ المَفَازَةٌ عَلَى مَجْهُولِهَا [I ventured upon traversing the desert notwithstanding its unknown character].
2 [A man of unknown origin. A book of unknown authorship.
3 In grammar, The passive voice.]
4 نَاقَةٌ مَجْهُولَةٌ A she-camel that has never been milked: or that has no brand upon her: and a she-camel that has never conceived.
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