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سحت
Root entry · 1 derived lemma4 أَسْحَتَ see above, in six places. ― -b2- [Hence,] أُسْحِتَ, said of a man, (assumed tropical:) His property went away. (Lh, TA.) -A2- اسحت He gained, or earned, what is termed سُحْت [i.e. gain that was unlawful, &c.]; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ سَحَتَ: (K:) or he earned little. (Msb.) You say, اسحت فِى تِجَارَتِهِ He earned such gain in his traffic; (S, A;) as also فِيهَا ↓ سَحَتَ: (TA:) or he earned little therein; and so اسحت تِجَارَتَهُ. (Msb.) And اسحتت تِجَارَتُهُ His traffic was, or became, disapproved, abominable, or foul, and unlawful. (K.)
Derived headwords
أَسْحَتَverb
- 1.
اسحت فِى تِجَارَتِهِ
اسحت تِجَارَتَهُ