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كهب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

بَنُو كُهَيْبَةَ ذ , an expression used by the poet Hassán Ibn-Thábit, meaning (tropical:) Sons of a base, or an ignoble, woman: كهيبة being thus used as though it were a proper name. (RA.)

Derived headwords

بَنُو كُهَيْبَةَ
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