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رزء
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 اـِرْتَزَاَ see 1. -A2- ارتزأ also signifies It (a thing, S) was, or became, diminished, lessened, or impaired. (S, K.) A poet says, (namely, Ibn Mukbil, describing a stallion, S in art. زبل,) فَلَمْ يَرْتَزِىءْ بِرُكُوبٍ زِبَالَا (S, TA) And he had not been lessened [ by riding, so as to lose] as much as the gnat will carry: (TA:) or as much as the ant will carry with its mouth; meaning, anything: (S in art. زبل:) but some read ترتزىء; [and some, يُرْتَزَأْ, as in copies of the S in art. زبل;] and some, بِرُكُونٍ. (TA.)
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اـِرْتَزَاَverb
- 1.
فَلَمْ يَرْتَزِىءْ بِرُكُوبٍ زِبَالَا