دافّهُ
Root: دف
Form: 3
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دافّهُIII
, and دافّ عَلَيْهِ, Verbal.Noun مُدَافَّةٌ and دِفَافٌ; as also دَافَاهُ, which is of the dial. of Juheyneh, altered from the former, and ذافّهُ; and
, or دفّف عَلَيْهِ, Verbal.Noun تَدْفِيفٌ; as also دَفُفَ
[or, accord. to rule,
دَفِفَ
]; [as also ذَفَّ عليه;] namely, a man, a captive, or a wounded man, He despatched him; i. e. hastened and completed his slaughter; or wounded him so as to hasten his death.
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