اطال
Root: طول
Form: 4
Full Definition
اطالIV
, as trans.: see 2, in five places.
def.2 اطالت المَرْأَةُ The woman brought forth tall children, or a tall child. It is said in a trad., or in a prov., not a trad., but IAth declares it to be a trad., and in the trads. of the Prophet are many celebrated provs., إِنَّ القَصِيرَةَ قَدْ تُطِيلُ [Verily the short woman sometimes brings forth tall children], وَإِنَّ قَدْ تُقْصِرُ [and verily the tall woman sometimes brings forth short children].
2 See also 1, last sentence but one.
3 One says also, اطال لِفَرَسِهِ He tied his horse with the rope [or tether, called طِوَل].
def.2 اطالت المَرْأَةُ The woman brought forth tall children, or a tall child. It is said in a trad., or in a prov., not a trad., but IAth declares it to be a trad., and in the trads. of the Prophet are many celebrated provs., إِنَّ القَصِيرَةَ قَدْ تُطِيلُ [Verily the short woman sometimes brings forth tall children], وَإِنَّ قَدْ تُقْصِرُ [and verily the tall woman sometimes brings forth short children].
2 See also 1, last sentence but one.
3 One says also, اطال لِفَرَسِهِ He tied his horse with the rope [or tether, called طِوَل].
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