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5 تَخَوَّلَ see 4: -A2- and see also 10, in three places. -A3- تخوّلهُ also signifies He paid frequent attention, or returned time after time, (JK, S, K,) to it, (JK,) or to him; syn. تَعَهَّدَهُ. (JK, S, K.) You say, تَخَوَّلْتُهُمْ بِالمَوْعِظَةِ I paid frequent attention to them with exhorting, or admonishing; syn. تَعَهَّدْتُهُمْ. (Msb.) It is said in a trad., of the Prophet, كَانَ يَتَخَوَّلُنَا بِالمَوْعِظَةِ مَخَافَةَ السَّآمَةِ [He used to pay frequent attention to us with exhorting, or admonishing, for fear of loathing on our part, or disgust]; (S;) or يَتَخَوَّلُهُمْ, i. e. يَتَعَهَّدُهُمْ: (TA:) As used to say يَتَخَوَّنُنَا, i. e. يَتَعَهَّدُنَا; (S;) or يَتَخَوَّنُهُمْ: and some read يَتَحَوَّلُهُمْ, with the unpointed ح, explained in art. حول. (TA.) And sometimes they said, تخوّلتِ, الرِّيحُ الأَرْضَ, i. e. تَعَهَّدَتْهَا [app. meaning The wind returned to the land time after time]. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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