اِرْجَحَنَّ
Root: رجحن
Form: Q. 4
Full Definition
اِرْجَحَنَّ
It inclined, bent, or declined. Hence the prov.,
2 Also It fell at once.
3 And It shook; quivered; or was, or became, in a state of commotion.
4 And ارجحنّ السَّرَابُ i. q. اِرْتَفَعَ [i. e. The mirage became upraised, withdrawn, or removed].
or ٱرْجَعَنَّ, or ٱجْرَعَنَّ, accord. to different readings, the last being formed by transposition from the second, i. e. When he inclines, or falls, raising his legs, then hold thou back [thine arm, or thy hand,] from him; meaning, when he becomes lowly, humble, or submissive, to thee, hold thou back from him: or it is said to a man fighting with another, and means when thou overcomest him, and he lies on his side, andإِذَا ٱرْجَحَنَّ شَاصِيًا فَٱرْفَعْ يَدًا
2 Also It fell at once.
3 And It shook; quivered; or was, or became, in a state of commotion.
4 And ارجحنّ السَّرَابُ i. q. اِرْتَفَعَ [i. e. The mirage became upraised, withdrawn, or removed].
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