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ظعن z'n
To break camp: the moment one leaves a place to set out again, set against the encampment. Uses 1. ظَعْن → "departure" : the day one folds the house to set out again, nam…
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ظفر zfr
To hold with a firm and whole grip: the nail of a single piece, and the victory that puts the adversary at the other's mercy. Uses 1. ظُفُر → "hoof" : the nail left whole…
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ظلل zll
To cover while the day lasts: the shade that shelters from the sun, and, through the verb ظَلَّ, the state in which one stays all day. Uses 1. ظِلّ, ظِلَال → "shade", "sh…
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ظلم zlm
To deprive a being of what is due to it: toward others, toward God or toward oneself; this is wrongdoing. Under the same root, ظُلُمَات names the darknesses, the absence…
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ظمء zm'
Thirst: the lack of water that the body endures, or that sends it running toward what it takes for water. Uses 1. ظَمَأ → "thirst" : the lack of water endured in the way…
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ظما zma
See ظمء.
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ظنن znn
To presume: to hold as probable without knowing. The judgment ranges from near-certainty to supposition without support; it is the context, not the word, that says whethe…
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ظهر zhr
The back, the side always uncovered: hence what is uncovered, against the hidden, and what one uncovers; what stands above and prevails; and the one who covers that uncov…
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