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غربل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

غِرْبِيلٌ ذ a word said to signify A sparrow: occurring in the saying, in a trad. of Ibn-EzZubeyr, أَتَيْتُمُونِى فَاتِحِى أَفْوَاهِكُمْ كَأَنَّكُمُ الغِرْبِيلُ [ Ye came, or have come, to me opening your mouths as though ye were the sparrow ]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

غِرْبِيلٌ
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أَتَيْتُمُونِى فَاتِحِى أَفْوَاهِكُمْ كَأَنَّكُمُ الغِرْبِيلُ