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ذف
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaذَفِيفٌ ذ Quick: (S, Msb:) or, as also ↓ ذُفَافٌ, quick and light: or light, or going lightly, upon the ground. (M, K.) You say also خَفِيفٌ ذَفِيفٌ, (T, S, K,) meaning Quick, (S,) and in like manner ↓ خُفَافٌ ذُفَافٌ, (T, K,) in each case using the latter word as an imitative sequent. (K.) ― -b2- Also A death, (M,) or a pestilence, (K.) that kills quickly. (M, K.) -A2- Also The male قُنْفُذ [or hedge-hog ]. (M.)
Derived headwords
ذَفِيفٌ
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خَفِيفٌ ذَفِيفٌ