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بلس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 ابلس ابلس , (inf. n. اـِبْلَاسٌ, S, &c.,) He despaired, (A boo-Bekr, S, M, Msb, K,) or gave up hope, (A boo-Bekr, TA,) مِنْ رَحْمَةِ ا@للّٰهِ of the mercy of God. (A boo-Bekr, S, TA.) ― -b2- He became broken [in spirit ], and mournful. (S, TA.) ― -b3- He was, or became, silent, (S, M, A, Msb,) returning no reply, or answer, (TA,) by reason of grief, (S,) or of despair. (A.) ― -b4- He was, or became, confounded or perplexed, and unable to see his right course. (Ibn-'Arafeh, K.) ― -b5- He was, or became, cut short, or stopped, (K, TA,) فِى حُجَّتِهِ [ in his argument, or plea ]. (TA.) ― -b6- He became unable to prosecute his journey: or was prevented from attaining his wish: syn. قُطِعَ بِهِ. (Th, M, TA.) ― -b7- He repented; or grieved for what he had done. (M.) -A2- He caused a person to despair. (Har p. 138.)

Derived headwords

ابلسverb
  1. 1.
مِنْ رَحْمَةِ ا@للّٰهِ
فِى حُجَّتِهِ
قُطِعَ بِهِ