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فتيل

Root: فتل

Hans Wehr Definition

فتيل fatīl twisted, twined, entwined, plaited, wreathed, wound, woven, coiled; -- (pl. -āt, فتائل fatā’il) wick; gauze tampon; fuse, slow match, match cord │ لا يغني فتيلا (yugnī) it is of no use at all (من to s.o.), it won’t help him (عنه) a bit, it isn’t worth a farthing; لا يجدي فتيلا (yujdī) = لا يغني فتيلا

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