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اطراهُ

Root: طرو

Form: 4

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اطراهُIV He praised him; thus in the S, and in like manner expl. by Zbd and IKtt; and thus اطرأهُ [with ء] is expl. by Es-Sarakustee: he eulogized, or commended, him; thus in the M; and thus it is expl. by Es-Sarakustee: or he praised him renewing the mention of him: or he praised him exceedingly: or he praised him for the best of the qualities that he possessed; thus expl. by IF, and in like manner by Z: or he praised him for that which was not in him: or he praised him greatly, or extravagantly; exceeded the just, or usual, bounds in praising him: or, accord. to Hr and IAth, he exceeded the just, or usual bounds in praising him, and lied therein.
2 And اطرى العَسَلَ He made the honey to thicken, or coagulate.
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