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تَثَأْثَأَ

Root: ثأ

Form: R. Q. 2

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تَثَأْثَأَ
R. Q. 2
He deemed it right that he should abide, or remain, where he was, and abstain, after he had desired to make a journey to a country, or land. And تثأ عَنِ الأَمْرِ, or عَنِ الشَّىْءِ, He deemed it right that he should abstain from the affair, or thing, or that he should pause at it, after he had desired it.
2 لَقِيتُ فُلَانًا فَتَثَأْثَأْتُ مِنْهُ I met such a one, and feared him.
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