ذرو ند ذرى

ذَرْوٌ ذ A portion (طَرَفٌ) not completed, of a saying; as in the phrase, بَلَغَنِى عَنْهُ ذَرْوٌ مِنْ قَوْلٍ [ An uncompleted portion of a saying was related to me from him ]: (T, S:) or a little; a dial. var. of ذَرْءٌ [q. v.]. (M.) -A2- Also, and ↓ ذَرًى, i. q. ↓ ذُرِّيَّةٌ, (M, TA,) [respecting the derivation of which there are different opinions, explained in art. ذرأ,] i. e. Created beings: [or children, or offspring: (see art ذرأ:)] or ذَرْوٌ and ↓ ذَرًى signify the number of the ذُرِّيَّة. (M.) One says, أَنْمَى ا@للّٰهُ ذَرْأَكَ and ذَرْوَكَ, meaning May God increase [ the number of ] thine offspring. (T.) ― -b2- And ذَرْوُالنَّارِ occurs in a trad., as some relate it, instead of ذَرْءُ النَّارِ, as others relate it; meaning [either The children of the fire of Hell, agreeably with what next precedes, or] to be scattered in the fire. (S and TA in art. ذرأ.) -A3- Also, ذَرْوٌ, The curved extremity of a bow. (So in a copy of the S.)