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جشّمهُ

Root: جشم

Form: 2

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جشّمهُII Verbal.Noun تَجْشِيمٌ; and ; He imposed upon him, or made him to undertake, the affair, as a task, or in spite of difficulty or trouble or inconvenience; or he ordered, required, or constrained, him to do the thing, it being difficult or troublesome or inconvenient. Hence, in a trad. of Zeyd Ibn-'Amr Ibn-Nufeyl, مَهْمَا تُجَشِّمْنِى فَإِنِّى [Whatever thou impose upon me, in spite of difficulty &c., I undertake it, in spite of difficulty &c.].
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