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ت ز ل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to falling into or being involved in a difficult situation, calamity, or a trap. It can also refer to a specific type of trap or snare.

Derived headwords

التوزلىnoun
  1. 1.
    calamity, predicamentclassical

    A severe or difficult situation, a predicament, or a calamity.

  2. 2.
    trap, snareclassical

    A device or situation designed to catch or ensnare someone.

التوزلاءnoun
  1. 1.
    calamity, predicamentclassical

    A severe or difficult situation, a predicament, or a calamity. This is presented as a variant or related form to التوزلى.

Parallel reading

وقال ابن عباد: وقع في التوزلى والتوزلاء: أي في الداهية
And Ibn 'Abbad said: 'He fell into al-tawazzalī and al-tawazzalā: meaning into a calamity.'