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لطف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

لَطِيفَةٌ ذ A nice, subtile, subtilely excogitated, quaint, facetious, or witty, saying, expression, or allusion; a witticism; a quaint conceit. ― -b2- [ A nicety of language; ] any indication of subtile meaning, apparent to the understanding, but not to be expressed; as [matters of] the sciences of taste (عُلُوم الأَدْوَاق). (KT.)

Derived headwords

لَطِيفَةٌ
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عُلُوم الأَدْوَاق