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ليف

Root: ليف

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ليف II to rub with palm fibers (هـ s.th.) V to form fibers, become fibrous

Entry 2

ليف līf (coll.; n. un. ة) pl. الياف alyāf fibers, fibrils, bast │ ليف هندي (hindī) coco fibers, coir; اليف الكتان a. al-kattān flax fibers

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