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حلب

Root: حلب

4 entries for this word

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Entry 1

حلب ḥālaba i u (ḥalb) to milk (هـ an animal) │حلب الدهر اشطره ḥalaba d-dahra ašṭurahū he has seen good and bad days V to run, drip, trickle, ooze, seep, leak; to water. drool (mouth, with appetite) │تتحلب له الأفواه (afwāh) making the mouth water, appetizing; تحلب اللعاب في فمي (al-lu‘ābu fī famī) my mouth was watering VIII to milk (هـ an animal) X do.; to squeeze juice (هـ from)

Entry 2

حلب ḥalb milking

Entry 3

حلب ḥalab milk

Entry 4

حلب ḥalab2 Aleppo

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