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مَوْتَانُ

Root: موت

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مَوْتَانُ A man who is [dead, or] not lively, in heart: a man who is stupid, dull, unexcitable, or not to be rendered brisk, sprightly, or lively; as though the heat of his intelligence had cooled and died: fem. with ة.
2 See مُوتَانٌ and مَوَاتٌ.
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