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تحفّل

Root: حفل

Form: 5

Full Definition

تحفّلV : see 1, first signification.
2 Also, said of a sitting-place, It abounded with company; had many persons in it.

def.2 He adorned himself; as also احتفل . And تَحَفَّلِى لِزَوْجِكِ Adorn thyself that thou mayest be in favour with thy husband. And العَرُوسُ The bride adorns herself.
2 It was, or became, clear, unobscured, apparent, plainly apparent, conspicuous, exposed to view, or displayed; as also احتفل : each is quasi-pass. of حَفَلَهُ as explained in the last sentence of the first paragraph in this art.: the latter, said of a road, means It was, or became, apparent.
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