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غمد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تغمّد الثَّوْبَ ذ (tropical:) He put the garment, or piece of cloth, beneath him, to conceal it from the eyes of others. (A.) ― -b2- And تغمّدالرَّجُلَ, (JK, L,) and ↓ غمّدهُ, (L,) (assumed tropical:) He took the man beneath him (تَحْتَهُ, thus in the JK, in the L بِخَتْلٍ [ by deceit, or guile ]), to cover him over, or conceal him. (JK, L.) ― -b3- And تغمّد فُلَانًا, (S, L, K,) and ↓ غمّدهُ, (K,) (tropical:) He concealed, as with a veil, what had proceeded from such a one, or what such a one had done. (S, L, K.) ― -b4- And تغمّدهُ ا@للّٰهُ بِرَحْمَتِهِ, (S, A, L, Msb, K,) and بِهَا ↓ غَمَدَهُ and فِيهَا ↓ غَمَدَهُ, (L,) (tropical:) God covered him with his mercy, (A'Obeyd, S, A, L, Msb, K,) as with a veil; veiled him therewith; (A'Obeyd, A, L, Msb;) clad him, or invested him, therewith. (A'Obeyd, L.) ― -b5- تغمّد الأَعْدَاآءَ (assumed tropical:) He threw himself upon the enemies; or came upon them, or over them; and overwhelmed them. (L.) ― -b6- And تغمّدهُ (tropical:) He filled it, (A, K,) namely, a measure of capacity, (A,) or a vessel. (K.)

Derived headwords

تغمّد الثَّوْبَverb
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تغمّد فُلَانًا
تغمّدهُ ا@للّٰهُ
تغمّد الأَعْدَاآءَ