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Verbs
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries-
خَوْخٌ peach, or peaches
[The peach, or peaches;] a well-known kind of fruit, (K, TA,) which is eaten; (TA;) i. q. دُرَاقِنٌ: (K in art. درقن:) sing., (K,) or n. un., (S,) ↓ خَوْخَةٌ. (S, K.) -A2- See also what follows. -
خَوْخَةٌ An aperture
: see above. -A2- Also An aperture (S, A, Mgh, K) in a wall, (S, A, Mgh,) admitting the light (S, A, K) to a house, or chamber. (K.) ― -b2- A passage (مُخْتَرَقٌ) between any two houses, not having a door, or gate: (K:) of the dial. of El-Hijáz; (TA;) [and of Egypt, where it is applied to a lane leading from one street or quarter to another: coll. gen. n. ↓ خَوْخٌ:] accord. to some, a passage (مُخْتَرَقٌ) between any two things: and a small door-way between two houses, or chambers, with a door affixed to it. (L.) ― -b3- A wicket, or small door, (A, Mgh,) in a large door. (A.) [Golius, as on the authority of Meyd, explains it as meaning Fenestella in medio januæ.] ― -b4- [Also applied to A sluice in a rivulet: see دَرَقَةٌ.] ― -b5- (tropical:) The anus; syn. دُبُرٌ. (K, TA.) -A3- A kind of green garment: (Az, K:) of the dial. of Mekkeh. (TA.)
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