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صيف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مِصْيَافٌ ذ , applied to land (أَرْضٌ), Having in it abundance of the rain of the [ season called ] صَيْف. (O, K.) ― -b2- And, so applied, Late in producing herbage. (O, K.) ― -b3- See also مُصِيفٌ. ― -b4- [Hence,] (tropical:) A man who does not take a wife until he has whiteness in the hair of his head mixed with the blackness thereof. (O, K.)

Derived headwords

مِصْيَافٌ
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