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عرق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

10 استعرق ذ He exposed himself to the heat in order that he might sweat: (IF, O, K:) he stood in a place on which the sun shone, and covered himself with his clothes [ for that purpose ]. (Z, TA.) -A2- See also 4, former half. -A3- استعرقت الاـِبِلُ The camels pastured near to the sea or a great river, i. e., in a place of pasture such as is termed عِرَاق: so says AZ: or, as AHn says, the camels came to a piece, or tract, of land, such as is termed عِرْق, i. e., one exuding water and producing salt and giving growth to trees. (TA.)

Derived headwords

استعرقverb
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