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قطر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

قِطَارٌ ذ A file, string, or series, of camels; a number of camels disposed in one series; (JK, Msb, K; *) one behind another; (JK;) [ the halter of each, except the first, being tied to the tail of the next before it: ] and the poet Abu-n-Nejm speaks of a قِطَار of ants: (S:) of the measure فِعَالٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ: (Msb:) pl. قُطُرٌ (S, Msb) and, (S,) or pl. pl., (Msb,) قُطُرَاتٌ; (S, Msb;) vulg. قِطَارَاتٌ. (TA.)

Derived headwords

قِطَارٌ
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