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ضلع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

ضَلَعٌ ذ The weight, or burden, of debt, that bends the bearer thereof. (IAth, O, K.) And Strength, or power; (As, S, O, Msb, K;) a subst. in this sense, from ضَلُعَ; (Msb;) and the bearing, or endurance of that which is heavy, or burdensome. (As, S, O, K.) ― -b2- Also inf. n. of ضَلِعَ [q. v.]. (Mgh, Msb, K.)

Derived headwords

ضَلَعٌ
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