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اذلقهُ

Root: ذلق

Form: 4

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اذلقهُIV as syn. with ذَلَقَهُ and ذلّقهُ: see 1.
2 Also, (Verbal.Noun إِذْلَاقٌ, TA,) He made it to give light, shine, become bright, or shine brightly; namely, a lamp, or lighted wick.

def.2 Also He, or it, unsettled, disquieted, disturbed, agitated, flurried, or put into a state of commotion, him, or it. You say, أَتَانِى خَبَرٌ فَأَذْلَقَنِى News came to me, and unsettled me, or disquieted me, &c. And it is said in a trad. of Má'iz, لَمَّا أَذْلَقَتْهُ الحِجَارَةُ جَمَزَ, i. e. When the stones disquieted him, &c.: or when the stones hit him, or hurt him, with the point, or edge, [or rather the points, or edges,] thereof, he ran [or went] quickly. See also 1, last sentence but one. You say also, أَذْلَقَنِى قَوْلُكَ Thy saying afflicted me, or distressed me, so that I writhed, or showed that I was hurt. And اذلق الضَّبَّ He poured water into the hole of the [lizard called] ضبّ in order that he might come forth, thus disturbing him; as also ذلّقهُ , Verbal.Noun تَذْلِيقٌ.

def.3 اذلق also signifies He dug أَخَادِيد [i. e. furrows, trenches, or channels; or rivulets, or streamlets].

def.4 And إِذْلَاقٌ The casting quickly. See 1, last sentence.
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