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فقو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فُقْوَةٌ ذ The فُوق [or notch ] of the arrow; (S, K, TA;) i. e. the part which is the place of the bowstring: (TA:) [also called فُوقَةٌ, from which it is app. formed by transposition, like the other words mentioned in this art.:] pl. فُقًى, (S, K,) also written فُقًا. (TA.) An ex. of the pl. occurs in a verse cited in art. عرقب, voce عُرْقُوبٌ. (S.)

Derived headwords

فُقْوَةٌ
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