H. Anthony Salmoné, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary, ر , root rfl

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أَرْفَلَ

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رَفَلَ U ( n. ac. رَفْل 1 , رُفُوْل 27 , رَفَلَاْن 36 ),

a. Trailed on the ground ( garment ).

b. Swaggered, strutted; sauntered along.

c. see infra.

رَفِلَ A ( n. ac. رَفَل 4 ),

a. Was awkward, clumsy; was badly-dressed.

رَفَّلَ II ,

a. Exalted.

b. Abased.

c. Allowed the water to collect ( in a well ).

d. Added a syllable to.

أَرْفَلَ IV ,

a. see I (a) , ( b ).

رِفْل 2 ,

a. Skirt, train.

رَفِل 5 ,

a. Awkward, clumsy.

b. Stupid, foolish.

رِفَلّ 12 ,

a. Trailing ( garment ).

b. Ample, luxurious ( living ).

أَرْفَلُ 14 ,

a. see 5 (a) .

H. Anthony Salmoné. An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary. Beirut. Librairie du Liban. 1889.

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