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tamahhala

be slow, go slowly

تَمَهَّلَ

Word

Verb · Form V

Root

م ه ل

Forms

Present
يَتَمَهَّلُ
Verbal noun
تَمَهُّل

In the library

فعرضتها كما رسم على أبي سليمان وقرأتها عليه، وتمهّلت في إيرادها بحضرته، فلمّا فهمها ووقف عليها عجب وقال: هذه مسائل المتحكّمين، وطلبات المدلّين، واقتراحات المقتدرين، ومنيّة الأوّلين والآخرين.

Enjoyment and Conviviality, page 344 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ تَمَهَّلَيَتَمَهَّلُ—
she هِيَ تَمَهَّلَتتَتَمَهَّلُ—
they two (m.) هُما تَمَهَّلايَتَمَهَّلانِ—
they two (f.) هُما تَمَهَّلَتاتَتَمَهَّلانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ تَمَهَّلُوايَتَمَهَّلُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ تَمَهَّلْنَيَتَمَهَّلْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ تَمَهَّلْتَتَتَمَهَّلُتَمَهَّلْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ تَمَهَّلْتِتَتَمَهَّلِينَتَمَهَّلِي
you two أَنْتُما تَمَهَّلْتُماتَتَمَهَّلانِتَمَهَّلَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ تَمَهَّلْتُمتَتَمَهَّلُونَتَمَهَّلُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ تَمَهَّلْتُنَّتَتَمَهَّلْنَتَمَهَّلْنَ
I أَنا تَمَهَّلْتُأَتَمَهَّلُ—
we نَحْنُ تَمَهَّلْنانَتَمَهَّلُ—

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • أَمْهَلَهُ Form IV He acted gently, softly, or in a leisurely manner, towards, or with, him
    He acted gently, softly, or in a leisurely manner, towards, or with, him. (K.) He granted him some delay, or respite; let him alone, or left him, for a while. (S, K.) [In both senses] i. q. أَرْوَدَهُ. (S, art. رود.) You say أَمْهِلْنِى حَتَّى أَفْعَل كَذَا Grant thou me some delay that I may do such a thing; give me time to do such a thing. See Har p. 164.
  • تَمَهَّلَ Form V He acted, or behaved, deliberately, or leisurely; without haste
    He acted, or behaved, deliberately, or leisurely; without haste; (S, Msb, K;) in an affair. (S, Msb.)
  • مَهْلٌ Gentleness; a leisurely manner of acting or proceeding
    and ↓ مَهَلٌ and ↓ مُهْلَةٌ Gentleness; a leisurely manner of acting or proceeding. (Msb, K, &c.) ― -b2- مَهْلًَا Act gently, softly, or leisurely.
  • مَهَلٌ Open entry
    : see مَهْلٌ.
  • مُهْلَةٌ In the affair is a delay
    : see مَهْلٌ. ― -b2- فِى الأَمْرِ مُهْلَةٌ In the affair is a delay; syn. تَأْخِيرٌ. (Msb.) ― -b3- فِى مُهْلَةٍ Leisurely; gently; by little and little.
  • غُرْمُولٌ مُتْمَهِلٌّ A hard penis
    A hard penis: see قَاسِبٌ.

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