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فَأَنْكَدَهُ

Root: نكد

Form: 4

Full Definition

فَأَنْكَدَهُIV He asked of him, and found him hard, or difficult, and mean, or niggardly: or found him to have only what was scanty, or little.
2 طَلَبَ مِنْهُ حَاجَةً فَأَنْكَدَ He sought, or desired, of him a thing that he wanted, and he was niggardly.
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