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دنس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 دنّسهُ دنس دنسه دنسة , (S, M, A, K,) inf. n. تَدْنِيسٌ, (S, K,) He, or it, made it (namely a garment, S, A, K) dirty, filthy, or foul; sullied, defiled, or polluted, it. (S, M, A, K.) And in like manner, دنّس عِرْضَهُ (tropical:) [ He sullied his honour; ] he did to him that which disgraced him. (A, K.) And دنّسهُ سُوْءُ خُلُقِهِ (tropical:) [ The evilness of his disposition sullied his honour ]. (A, TA.)

Derived headwords

دنّسهُverb
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سُوْءُ خُلُقِهِ