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رفه

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 رفّه ذ , inf. n. تَرْفِيهٌ: see 4, in five places. ― -b2- رفّه نَفْسَهُ, inf. n. as above, He rested himself; made himself to be at rest or at ease; or gave himself rest. (Mgh, Msb.) ― -b3- رفّه عَنْهُ, (JK, S, Mgh, K,) or عَلَيْهِ, (so accord. to one copy of the S, [both correct, but the former the more common,]) inf. n. as above, (S, K,) He made his circumstances ample and easy; eased him, or relieved him; and granted him a delay; (JK, * S, * Mgh, K; *) namely, his debtor; (S, Mgh;) or one who was in straitness, or distress: (TA:) and he behaved, or acted, gently, softly, tenderly, graciously, or courteously, with him: (JK, TA: *) and رَفِّهْ عَلَىَّ Grant thou to me a delay: it is from رِفْهٌ as used in relation to camels. (Mgh.) And رُفِّهَ عَنْهُ التَّعَبُ Fatigue was removed from him, or made to quit him. (TA.)

Derived headwords

رفّهverb
  1. 1.
رفّه نَفْسَهُ
رفّه عَنْهُ
رَفِّهْ عَلَىَّ
رُفِّهَ عَنْهُ التَّعَبُ