تَسَاوُكٌ
Root: سوك
Form: 6
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تَسَاوُكٌVI
[each an Verbal.Noun, the verb of the latter, if it have one, being app.
,] A weak manner of going: or a bad manner of going, resulting from slowness or emaciation: so says ISk. One says, جَآءَتِ
الإِبِلُ تَسَاوَكُ, [for تَتَسَاوَكُ,] i. e. The camels came inclining from side to side, in consequence of weakness, in their going along. [Or] تساوكت الإِبِلُ means The camels had an agitation of their necks in consequence of leanness. In the M it is said that جَآءَت الغَنَمُ
مَاتَسَاوَكُ means The sheep, or goats, came, not moving their heads, in consequence of weakness.
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