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اشغلهُ

Root: شغل

Form: 4

Full Definition

اشغلهُIV : see 1.
2 مَا أَشْغَلَهُ [meaning How much is he busied! &c.], denoting wonder, is anomalous, because one does not [regularly] form a verb of wonder from one in the form of a pass. verb.
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