التفت
Root: لفت
Form: 8
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التفتVIII
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تلفّت , [He looked aside, or about,] the latter of which signifies more than the former, are from لَفَتَهُ عَنْ رَأْيِهِ: you say, التفت إِلَى الشَّىْءِ, and تلفّت إِلَيْهِ, He turned his face towards the thing.
2 [Hence, ما التفت إِلَيْهِ He regarded not him or it; he paid no regard, or attention, to him or it. ]
3 التفت بِوَجْهِهِ يَمِينًا وَشِمَالًا He turned his face to the right and left.
2 [Hence, ما التفت إِلَيْهِ He regarded not him or it; he paid no regard, or attention, to him or it. ]
3 التفت بِوَجْهِهِ يَمِينًا وَشِمَالًا He turned his face to the right and left.
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