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حفل
Root entry · 1 derived lemma5 تحفّل حفل تحفل : see 1, first signification. ― -b2- Also, said of a sitting-place, It abounded with company; had many persons in it. (ISd, K.) -A2- He adorned himself; (K;) as also ↓ احتفل. (TA.) And تَحَفَّلِى لِزَوْجِكِ Adorn thyself that thou mayest be in favour with thy husband. (TA.) And ↓ العَرُوسُ تَحْتَفِلُ The bride adorns herself. (TA.) ― -b2- It was, or became, clear, unobscured, apparent, plainly apparent, conspicuous, exposed to view, or displayed; (S;) as also ↓ احتفل: (S, K: *) each is quasi-pass. of حَفَلَهُ as explained in the last sentence of the first paragraph in this art.: (S:) the latter, said of a road, means It was, or became, apparent. (As, K.)
Derived headwords
تحفّلverb
- 1.
تَحَفَّلِى لِزَوْجِكِ