خَلَّ
Root: خل
Form: 1
Full Definition
خَلَّI
, Present.T
خَلُلَ
(Ks, S, K, TA, in the CK
خَلَلَ
) [irreg. in the case of an intrans. v. of this class, unless the verb be of the measure فَعُلَ,] and
خَلِلَ
[agreeably with general rule,] Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ and خُلُولٌ; and
اختلّ ; His flesh became little, or scanty; or his flesh decreased, diminished, or wasted: he became lean, or spare. [But it seems, from what follows, that the verb may be of the measure فَعِلَ, Present.T
خَلَلَ
; as well as of the measure فَعَلَ, Present.T
خَلِلَ
or
خَلُلَ
; or perhaps of the measures فَعِلَ and فَعَلَ and فَعُلَ, so that the Present.T may be regularly
خَلَلَ
and
خَلِلَ
and
خَلُلَ
.]
2 You say also خَلِلْتُ مِنْ كَذَا I missed such a thing. And خَلَّ البَعِيرُ مِنَ الرَّبِيعِ The camel missed the [herbage called] ربيع, and became lean in consequence thereof.
3 And خَلَّ, Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ; and أَخَلَّ , or , and بِهِ; and اختلّ ; said of a man, He was, or became, poor, or in want or need.
def.2 خَلَّ الشَّىْءَ, Present.Tخَلُلَ
Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, He, or it, perforated the thing; transpierced it, or pierced it through; as also
: so in the M. You say, خَلَلْتُ
الشَّىْءَ بِالخِلَالِ, Present.T
خَلُلَ
I transfixed, or transpierced, the thing with the [pin called] خلال. [And خَلَّ اللَّحْمَ
He skewered the flesh-meat.] And خَلَلْتُهُ بِالرُّمْحِ
I pierced him with the spear. And بِالرُّمْحِ
He transpierced him, or transfixed him, with the spear; and so بِالسَّهْمِ
with the arrow: or the former signifies he pierced him with the spear and transfixed his heart: accord. to AZ, الاِخْتِلَالُ relates to the heart and the liver. (M in art. نظم.) And الثَّوْرُ الكَلْبَ بِقَرْنِهِ [The bull pierces the dog with his horn]. (JK. [It is there vaguely indicated that
خِلَّةٌ signifies The act, or perhaps the effect, of a bull's piercing a dog with his horn.]) And بِالرُّمْحِ
He pierced him time after time with the spear.
2 And خَلَّ الفَصِيلَ, Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, He slit the tongue of the young camel, and inserted into it a wooden pin called خِلَال, in order that he might not such: or [simply] he slit the tongue of the young camel, in order that he might not be able to such [any longer], so that he became lean; as also خَلَّ لِسَانَ الفَصِيلِ: or الخَلُّ signifies the fixing a خِلَال above the nose of the young camel, to prevent his sucking. (TA in art. لهج.)
3 And خَلَّةُ, Present.Tخَلُلَ
Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, namely, a thing, a garment, a [garment such as is called] كِسَآء or رَدَآء &c., and a [tent such as is called] خِبَآء, He pinned it with the [pin called] خِلَال; he conjoined its two edges, or its edges, or he fastened it, with a
خِلَال: and
has a similar, but intensive, signification. A poet says,
def.3 خَلَّ الإِبِلَ, Present.Tخَلُلَ
Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, He removed, transferred, or shifted, the camels to what is termed
خُلَّة [after they had been pasturing upon حَمْض]; as also
: or the latter signifies he pastured them upon
خُلَّة.
def.4 خَلَّ, [Present.Tخَلُلَ
] Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, is also syn. with
خَصَّ [He particularized, or specified]; contr. of
عَمَّ; and so
: thus in the phrase, عَمَّ فِى دُعَائِهِ وَخَلَّ and وَخَلَّلَ [He included, or comprehended, persons or things in common, or in general, in his prayer or supplication &c., and particularized, or specified, some person or thing, or some persons or things].
2 You say also خَلِلْتُ مِنْ كَذَا I missed such a thing. And خَلَّ البَعِيرُ مِنَ الرَّبِيعِ The camel missed the [herbage called] ربيع, and became lean in consequence thereof.
3 And خَلَّ, Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ; and أَخَلَّ , or , and بِهِ; and اختلّ ; said of a man, He was, or became, poor, or in want or need.
def.2 خَلَّ الشَّىْءَ, Present.T
2 And خَلَّ الفَصِيلَ, Verbal.Noun خَلٌّ, He slit the tongue of the young camel, and inserted into it a wooden pin called خِلَال, in order that he might not such: or [simply] he slit the tongue of the young camel, in order that he might not be able to such [any longer], so that he became lean; as also خَلَّ لِسَانَ الفَصِيلِ: or الخَلُّ signifies the fixing a خِلَال above the nose of the young camel, to prevent his sucking. (TA in art. لهج.)
3 And خَلَّةُ, Present.T
meaning, لَا يُخَلُّ لَهُنَّ ثَوْبٌ بِعُودٍ [i. e. They heard of his death, and appeared, wailing, standing; no garment of theirs having its edges fastened together with a pointed piece of wood].سَمِعْنَ بِمَوْتِهِ فَظَهَرْنَ نَوْحًا قِيَامًا مَا يُخَلُّ لَهُنَّ عُودُ
def.3 خَلَّ الإِبِلَ, Present.T
def.4 خَلَّ, [Present.T
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