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دقطس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the concept of wasting or losing one's possessions. It describes the act of squandering wealth or property, leading to financial ruin.

Derived headwords

دَقْطَسَverb
  1. 1.
    wasted his wealthclassical

    To squander or lose one's money or possessions.

Parallel reading

دقطس الرجل: ضيع ماله.
The man squandered his wealth: he lost his money.