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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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kalab كَلَب 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√KLB 
n. 
rabies, hydrophobia; burning thirst; greed – WehrCowan1979. 
Ultimately from ‘dog’? Cf. ↗kalb and ↗√KLB. 
▪ … 
▪ Cf. ↗kalb ? 
Ultimately from ‘dog’? Cf. ↗kalb and ↗√KLB. 
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► kaliba, a (kalab), vb. I, to be seized by hydrophobia; to become mad, crazy; to covet greedily: denominative?
► kallaba, vb. II, to stir up, rouse (s.o. against s.th.): ultimately from kalb ? If so, the animal was eponymous for the disease it used to be infected with and therefore was identified with.
► takālaba, vb. VI, to rage, rave, storm; to fall, pounce, rush in, assail (s.o.); to assail each other, rush against each other:.
► ĭstaklaba, vb. X, to be raging, raving, rabid, furious, mad, frenzied, possessed.
► kalib, adj., affected with rabies, rabid; mad; greedy
► kalīb, pl. kalbā, adj., affected with rabies, rabid, raging: quasi-PP I.
► taklīb, n., agitation, incitement: vn. II.
► takālub, n., 1 fierce struggle, dogfight, free-for-all, melee, brawl; 2 avidity, greed: vn. VI.
► maklūb, adj., rabid, frenzied, crazed, possessed: PP I. 
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