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بلط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 أَبْلَطَ ذ He clave to the [بَلَاط, i. e.] earth, or ground; (K;) said of a man: (TA:) he became bankrupt, or insolvent, or reduced to a state of difficulty or poverty, or without any property, and clave to the بَلَاط: (AHeyth:) he became poor, and his property went away; as also أُبْلِطَ: (S, K:) so says Ks; and AZ says the like: (S:) or he became poor; or had little property. (TA.) -A2- أَبْلَطَ اللِّصُّ القَوْمَ The robber left the people, or company of men, upon the surface of the ground, and left them not anything: (Lh, TA:) or simply, left them not anything. (K.) ― -b2- ابلط المَطَرُ الأَرْضَ The rain fell upon the بَلَاط [or surface ] of the earth, (K, TA,) so that no dust was seen upon it. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 1.

Derived headwords

أَبْلَطَverb
  1. 1.
أَبْلَطَ اللِّصُّ القَوْمَ
ابلط المَطَرُ الأَرْضَ