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بَزْلَآءُ

Root: بزل

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بَزْلَآءُ A great calamity or misfortune or disaster.
2 Difficulties, distresses, or afflictions. You say, هُوَ نَهَّاضٌ بِبَزْلَآءِ He is one who manages great affairs; who has ability and strength to overcome difficulties.
3 Good judgment or opinion or counsel.
4 مَا لِفُلَانٍ بَزْلَآءُ يَعِيشُ بِهَا Such a one has not determination, resolution, or decision, of judgment, whereby to live.
5 هُوَ ذُو بَزْلَآءَ He has a firm, or well-established, way, or manner, of acting, or conducting himself.
6 خُطَّةٌ بَزْلَآءُ A great event that distinguishes that which is true and that which is false.
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