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تَهَالَكَ

Root: هلك

Form: 6

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تَهَالَكَVI [app. He perished gradually by reason of grief.] (A, art. سوس: see 1 in that art.)
2 تَهَالَكَ عَلَيْهِ He was vehemently eager for it.
3 تَهَالَكَ فِيهِ He strove, laboured, toiled, or exerted himself, in it, namely in running; as also . He strove, laboured, toiled, or exerted himself, and hastened, in it, namely an affair; as also استهلك .
4 تَهَالَكَتْ said of a she-camel, i. q. عَشِقَتْ [She vehemently desired the stallion]. (AA, TA in art. عشق.)
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