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اِذْلَوْلَى

Root: ذالى

Form: 12

Full Definition

اِذْلَوْلَى , Verbal.Noun اِذْلِيلَآءٌ, He went away hiding himself; stole away secretly.
2 He hastened, made haste, sped, or went quickly; [like ادلولى;] and he did so in fear lest a thing should escape him. And اذلولى فَذَهَبَ He went back, or away, running quickly.
3 He was, or became, easy, tractable, submissive, or manageable. [See also 5.]
4 He was, or became, broken-hearted.
5 It (the ذَكَر) stood in a lax state.
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