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أَذْيَلَ

Root: ذيل

Form: 4

Full Definition

أَذْيَلَIV : see 1, second sentence.

def.2 اذال ثَوْبَهُ: see 2.
2 اذالت قِنَاعَهَا She let down her head-covering.
3 اذالهُ, Verbal.Noun إِذَالَةٌ, He lowered him; abased him; rendered him vile, mean, contemptible, or ignominious; or held him in low, or mean, estimation; and did not tend him, or take care of him, well; namely, his horse, and his young man, or slave; or it is said of the owner of a thing. It is said in a trad., of the Prophet, نَهَى عَنْ إِذَالَةِ الخَيْلِ, i. e. [He forbade] the using of horses for mean work, and burdens.
4 And أَذْلْتُهَا I rendered her lean; or emaciated her; namely, a woman, and a camel.
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