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فحل

Root: فحل

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

فحل X to become dreadful, terrible, momentous, serious, difficult (على for s.o.; affair), to get out of control, become excessive, become irreparable (damage)

Entry 2

فحل faḥl pl. فحول fuḥūl, فحولة fuḥūla male (of large animals), stallion; outstanding personality, luminary, star, 698 master; a paragon (of) │ الشعراء الفحول (šu‘arā’) the master poets

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