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خلص
Root entry · 1 derived lemma10 استخلص الزُّبْدَ مِنَ اللَّبَنِ استخلص الزبد من اللبن He extracted the butter from the milk. (ADk, A, L.) ― -b2- استخلصهُ لِنَفْسِهِ He appropriated him [or it ] purely to himself, (Bd and Jel in xii. 54,) exclusively of any partner: (Jel:) he chose him [or it ] for himself; took him [or it ] in preference for himself; (IAar, in L, art. قرح; and TA in the present art.;) he appropriated him to himself as his particular, or special, intimate; (TA;) syn. اِسْتَخَصَّهُ; (S, K, TA;) and ↓ اخلصهُ signifies the same. (TA.)
Derived headwords
استخلص الزُّبْدَ مِنَ اللَّبَنِverb
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