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خس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

10 استخسّهُ استخسه استخسة He reckoned, accounted, or esteemed, him low or ignoble, base, vile, mean or sordid, weak; [or, more commonly,] contemptible. (S, * K.) ― -b2- استخسّ حَظَّهُ (tropical:) [ He accounted his fortune low or ignoble, &c.]. (A.)

Derived headwords

استخسّهُverb
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استخسّ حَظَّهُ