"maftoul" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Arabic مفتول, from the root ف ت ل (f-t-l) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ar|مفتول}} Arabic مفتول, {{lang|und|ف ت ل|sc=Arab}} ف ت ل Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} maftoul (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of maftool. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: maftool
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