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سبع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سُبَاعِىٌّ ذ A garment, or piece of cloth, seven cubits, or seven spans, in length. (TA.) ― -b2- A great and tall camel; (En-Nadr, K;) [as though seven cubits in height: ] fem. with ة. (K.). And سُبَاعِىُّ البَدَنِ, (S, K,) applied to a man, has the like meaning; (K;) complete, or full-grown, in body; (S, TA;) [or seven spans in height; for] when a boy has attained seven spans, he is a man. (S, voce خُمَاسِىٌّ, q. v.)

Derived headwords

سُبَاعِىٌّ
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سُبَاعِىُّ البَدَنِ