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شنع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

10 استشنعهُ ذ He reckoned it bad, evil, abominable, foul, or unseemly. (O, TA.) And accord. to Lth, (O, TA,) one says, بِهِ ↓ رَأَى أَمْرًا شَنِعَ, meaning استشنعهُ, (O, K, TA,) i. e. [ He saw a thing ] which he regarded as bad, evil, &c. (TA.) ― -b2- And accord. to him, one says also, قَدِ ا@سْتَشْنَعَ بِفُلَانٍ جَهْلُهُ, (O, TA,) meaning His ignorance has rendered such a one light, inconstant, or unsteady. (TA.)

Derived headwords

استشنعهُverb
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قَدِ ا@سْتَشْنَعَ
بِفُلَانٍ جَهْلُهُ