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غن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

وَادٍ مُغِنٌّ ذ (tropical:) A valley in which is [ heard ] the sound [or humming ] of flies; these not being in any valley but such as abounds with herbs or herbage; (S;) a valley of which the flies are abundant, by reason of the denseness, or luxuriance, of its herbs or herbage, so that a غُنَّة [or humming ] is heard, produced by their flying: the epithet being applied to it, but being properly applicable to the flies. (TA.) [See also أَغَنُّ.]

Derived headwords

وَادٍ مُغِنٌّ
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