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... stones , polished steel , & c . اباء .ab . A father , pl اب A. ábá . A. W جد 10 A. Sibák . Running a- way ( as a slave ) , absconding , withdrawing . P. Abán . The 10th day of the Persian month , and also the 8th month of the Persian ...
... stones , polished steel , & c . اباء .ab . A father , pl اب A. ábá . A. W جد 10 A. Sibák . Running a- way ( as a slave ) , absconding , withdrawing . P. Abán . The 10th day of the Persian month , and also the 8th month of the Persian ...
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... stone . P. stone . اسپانه ásyána . A whet- P. ásíb . Damage ; de- triment . A. asír . A captive . Sul asiri . Captivity . A. P. A. a hint . A. - lásh . Potage , gruel . .isharah اشارة ship . A. Ja ishtiál . Flaming , conflagration . A ...
... stone . P. stone . اسپانه ásyána . A whet- P. ásíb . Damage ; de- triment . A. asír . A captive . Sul asiri . Captivity . A. P. A. a hint . A. - lásh . Potage , gruel . .isharah اشارة ship . A. Ja ishtiál . Flaming , conflagration . A ...
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... stone . A. Jakl . Eating . relation . ( pl . of → karíb . ) A. paksám . Sorts , kinds ; oaths . A. aksá . More or most extreme . A. tricts . aktár . Tracts , dis- A. Jakall . Few , least . Jakalli kalil . At least . A. iklid . Key . A ...
... stone . A. Jakl . Eating . relation . ( pl . of → karíb . ) A. paksám . Sorts , kinds ; oaths . A. aksá . More or most extreme . A. tricts . aktár . Tracts , dis- A. Jakall . Few , least . Jakalli kalil . At least . A. iklid . Key . A ...
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... stone , magnet . Cáhang . Intention ; P. melody . softly ! P. sai . The interjection , O ! Oh ! A. ayá . O ! ho ! holla ! P. áyá . An interrogative particle . A. áyát . Signs , mira- cles ; verses of the Koran . A. Sayádí . Hands ; fa ...
... stone , magnet . Cáhang . Intention ; P. melody . softly ! P. sai . The interjection , O ! Oh ! A. ayá . O ! ho ! holla ! P. áyá . An interrogative particle . A. áyát . Signs , mira- cles ; verses of the Koran . A. Sayádí . Hands ; fa ...
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... Stone in the bladder . A. sa hisád , or haṣád . Reaping ; harvest . A. A. fortress . A. hassád . A reaper . hisár . A fence ; care . A. hafr . Digging , ex- cavation ; engraving . A. hifz . Memory ; pro- tection . A. A. hasba . Gravel ...
... Stone in the bladder . A. sa hisád , or haṣád . Reaping ; harvest . A. A. fortress . A. hassád . A reaper . hisár . A fence ; care . A. hafr . Digging , ex- cavation ; engraving . A. hifz . Memory ; pro- tection . A. A. hasba . Gravel ...
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