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خسف
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaخَاسِفٌ خاسف , and its fem., with ة: see خَسِيفٌ, in two places. ― -b2- Also (tropical:) Lean, or emaciated. (S, K.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) A body altered, or altered for the worse. (A, TA.) (assumed tropical:) A man (JK) altered, or altered for the worse, in colour, or complexion, (JK, Ibn-'Abbád, K,) and in aspect. (JK.) ― -b4- (tropical:) Hungry. (AHeyth, TA.) ― -b5- (assumed tropical:) A boy light, or active, (K, TA,) and brisk, lively, or sprightly; as also خَاشِفٌ. (TA.) ― -b6- (assumed tropical:) A man convalescent; or recovering from disease; syn. نَاقِهٌ: (AA, K: [see 1:]) pl. خُسُفٌ. (K.)
Derived headwords
خَاسِفٌ
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