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غنم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

غُنَامَاكَ أَنْ تَفَعَلَ كَذَا ذ (S, K, * TA) means The utmost of thy power, or ability, and of thy case, (S, * TA,) and that which thou eagerly desirest like as one desires spoil, (S, * JM, TA, *) [ is, or will be, thy doing such a thing; ] i. q. قُصَارَاكَ: (K, TA: [see also عُنَانَاكَ, in art. عن:]) and so ↓ غُنْمُكَ: (TA:) and [in like manner] one says, أَنْ يَفْعَلَ كَذَا ↓ غُنَيْمَاؤُهُ, like حُسَيْنَاؤُهُ, meaning قُصَارَاهُ [ The utmost of his power, &c.]. (TA in art. حسن.)

Derived headwords

غُنَامَاكَ أَنْ تَفَعَلَ كَذَا
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أَنْ يَفْعَلَ كَذَا