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نُكَحَةٌ

Root: نكح

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نُكَحَةٌ , and نُكَحٌ A man who marries much, or often: AZ explains the former by شَدِيدُ النِّكَاحِ, [app. meaning vehement in coitus,] and mentions as its pl. نُكَحَاتٌ: [and نَكَّاحٌ (A, TA, art. تيس, &c.) signifies the same.]
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