اخرف
Root: خرف
Form: 4
Full Definition
اخرفIV
, said of the palm-tree, It attained, or nearly attained, the time for its fruit to be cut off.
2 And, said of a people, or party, They entered upon the [season called] خَرِيف. See also 1.
3 اخرفت, said of a ewe, or she-goat, She brought forth in the [season called] خريف.
4 Said of a she-camel, She brought forth in the like of the time [of the year] in which she became pregnant in the preceding year: so says El-Umawee: [or, so applied, it means the same as when said of a ewe or she-goat; for] the epithet applied to her in this case is مُخْرِفٌ ; but this is more correctly explained as signifying, applied to a she-camel and to a ewe or she-goat, that brings forth in the خريف.
5 Also, said of ذُرَة [or millet], It became very tall.
def.2 اخرفهُ نَخْلَةً He assigned to him a palm-tree of which he should cut, or gather, the fruit.
def.3 Also, It corrupted him, or disordered him; [app., in his intellect; or caused him to dote; as is indicated in the JK;] namely, an old man.
2 And, said of a people, or party, They entered upon the [season called] خَرِيف. See also 1.
3 اخرفت, said of a ewe, or she-goat, She brought forth in the [season called] خريف.
4 Said of a she-camel, She brought forth in the like of the time [of the year] in which she became pregnant in the preceding year: so says El-Umawee: [or, so applied, it means the same as when said of a ewe or she-goat; for] the epithet applied to her in this case is مُخْرِفٌ ; but this is more correctly explained as signifying, applied to a she-camel and to a ewe or she-goat, that brings forth in the خريف.
5 Also, said of ذُرَة [or millet], It became very tall.
def.2 اخرفهُ نَخْلَةً He assigned to him a palm-tree of which he should cut, or gather, the fruit.
def.3 Also, It corrupted him, or disordered him; [app., in his intellect; or caused him to dote; as is indicated in the JK;] namely, an old man.
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