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حلس

Root: حلس

3 entries for this word

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Entry 1

حلس ḥalisa a to remain, stay permanently (ب at a place), stick (ب to a place)

Entry 2

حلس ḥi1s pl. احلاس aḥlās (with foll. genit.) one addicted or given to s.th., one adhering to s.th.│احلاس اللهو a. al-lahw people given to pleasure and amusement, bons vivants, playboys

Entry 3

حلس ḥils pl. احلاس aḥlās, حلوس ḥulūs saddle blanket

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