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حاجب

Root: حجب

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حاجب ḥājib concealing, screening, protecting; (pl. حجاب ḥujjāb, حجبة ḥajaba) doorman, gatekeeper; chamberlain; orderly (Syr., mil.); (pl. حواجب ḥawājib2) eyebrow │حاجب الهواء ḥ. al-hawā’ airtight, hermetic

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