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سمل

Root: سمكرة

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

سمل samala u (saml) to gouge, scoop out, tear out (عينه ‘ainahū s.o.’s eye); -- samala u (سمول sumūl, سمولة sumūla) to be worn, tattered, in rags (garment) IV to be worn, tattered, in rags (garment) VIII to gouge, scoop out, tear out (عينه ‘ainahū s.o.’s eye)

Entry 2

سمل samal pl. اسمال asmāl worn garment; tatters, rags; last remainder of a liquid in a vessel │ شرب الكأس حتى السمل to drain the cup to the dregs

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