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بحثن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a state of slowness or delay in an affair. It is noted as being neglected by major lexicographers, with its meaning derived from other sources.

Derived headwords

بَحَثَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to delayclassical

    To be slow or tardy in an affair or matter.

بَحْثَنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    delayclassical

    The act or state of being slow or tardy in an affair.

Parallel reading

بَحَثَنَ في الأمر بَحْثَنَة
He delayed in the affair with delay.
تراخى فيه
He was slow or tardy in it.