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زل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

زِلِّيَّةٌ ذ , an arabicized word from the Pers. زِيلُو, (K in art. زلى, in the CK زَيْلُو, [“ a sort of woollen blanket, ”] A carpet; syn. بِسَاطٌ: (K in the present art.:) a certain sort of بُسُط [or carpets, said by Golius to be generally woollen and villous, but by Freytag to be woollen but not villous ]: (Msb:) [in Johnson's Pers. Arab. and Engl. Dict. expl. as meaning a coverlet of woollen, without a pile, neither striped nor painted: ] pl. زَلَالِىٌّ. (S, Msb, K.)

Derived headwords

زِلِّيَّةٌ
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