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شل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 اشلّ يَمِينَهُ ذ , (S,) or يَدَهُ, (Fr, K,) He (i. e. God, S) made his right hand or arm, (S,) or his hand, or arm, (K,) to become unsound, or vitiated: (S:) or to become dried up, or stiff: or to go [or waste ] away: (K:) or اشلّ اليَدَ He (i. e. God) made the hand or arm to become deprived of the power of motion by an unsound, or a vitiated, state of its عُرُوق [ meaning veins or nerves ]. (Msb.) And اشلّ ا@للّٰه يَدَهُ is said by way of imprecation [as meaning May God render his hand or arm unsound, &c.]. (O.) See also 1, first sentence. -A2- [It is said that] اـِشْلَالٌ signifies The driving away a camel, and a troop or company with the sword: [like شَلٌّ: see 1, latter half:] ― -b2- and The making war. (KL.)

Derived headwords

اشلّ يَمِينَهُverb
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اشلّ اليَدَ
اشلّ ا@للّٰه يَدَهُ