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فسل
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaفَسِيلٌ ذ The young ones, or small ones, of palmtrees, like وَدِىٌّ; (S, O, Msb;) as also ↓ فَسِيلَةٌ: (S, O:) [or] the former signifies such as are cut from the mother-tree, or plucked from the ground, (Mgh, * Msb,) of the young ones, or small ones, of palm-trees, (Mgh,) and then planted; (Mgh, Msb;) and ↓ فسيلة signifies one thereof: (Msb:) [i. e.] ↓ فَسِيلَةٌ signifies [ a sucker, or an offset, of a palm-tree: or] a small palm-tree: and فَسِيلٌ is its pl., as also فَسَائِلُ, (M, K,) and فُسْلَانٌ, (S, O, K,) or this last is a pl. pl., (M,) or [rather] it is pl. of فَسِيلٌ [which is properly speaking a coll. gen. n.], like as رُغْفَانٌ is pl. of زَغِيفٌ. (Msb.)
Derived headwords
فَسِيلٌ
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