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ز ه ل ف

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of passing through, executing, or making something happen. It also carries a meaning of neglect or leaving something undone.

Derived headwords

زَهْلَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to pass throughclassical

    To cause something to pass through or to be executed.

  2. 2.
    to neglectclassical

    To leave something undone or to be negligent towards it.

زَهْلَفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    passing throughclassical

    The act of passing through or executing something.

  2. 2.
    neglectclassical

    The state of being neglected or the act of neglecting.

Parallel reading

زهلف الشئ زهلفة
He passed the thing through, a passing through.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وصاحب اللسان
And the author of Lisan al-Arab.
وقال ابن عباد: أي نفذه
And Ibn 'Abbad said: meaning, he executed it.
وجوزه
And he made it pass.
كما في العباب
As in Al-'Abab.
والتكملة
And Al-Takmilah.