zaflata

paving, asphalting

زَفْلَتَة

Word

Noun · pattern فَعْلَتَة

Root

ز ف ل

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • أَزْفَلُ Anger; and sharpness, or hastiness of temper
    [whether with or without tenween is not shown; but accord. to general opinion, a word of this measure, if not an epithet, is perfectly decl., i. e. with tenween;] Anger; and sharpness, or hastiness of temper. (K.)
  • أَزْفَلَةٌ A company, or collection
    A company, or collection, (S, K, TA,) of men, and of camels: (TA:) and ↓ أَزْفَلَى is like أَجْفَلَى, (S,) syn. therewith, (K,) signifying a collection, or an assemblage, of any things. (TA.) One says, جَاوأُوا بِأَزْفَلَتِهِمْ (Fr, S, TA) and بِأَجْفَلَتِهِمْ (Fr, TA) They came with their company. (Fr, S, TA.) And جَآوأُوا أَزْفَلَةً and أَجْفَلَةً They came in a company. (Fr, S and K * in art. جفل.)
  • أَزْفَلَى Open entry
    : see the next preceding paragraph.
  • إِزْفَلَّةٌ Lightness, levity
    i. q. خِفَّةٌ [Lightness, levity, &c.]: (Sb, S, K:) so in the saying, أَخَذْتُهُ إِزْفَلَّةٌ [Lightness, or levity, &c., seized him, or affected him]. (Sb, S.)

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