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2 شَكَّتِ النِّسَآءُ ذ , inf. n. تَشْكِيَةٌ; and ↓ اشتكت ; and ↓ تشكّت ; (K;) or, accord. to Th, only this last; (TA;) The women took for themselves, or made, a شَكْوَة [q. v.] for the churning of milk; (K, TA;) because it was little in quantity; the شكوة being small, so that only a small quantity can be churned in it: (TA:) or, as in the T, شكّى and ↓ تشكّى he took for himself, or made, a شَكْوَة: (TA:) [or] so ↓ اشتكى : (S:) and so ↓ اشكى . (IKtt, TA.) -A2- شَكَّى شَاكِيَهُ, inf. n. تَشْكِيَةٌ, expl. in the K as meaning كَفَّ عَنْهُ and طَيَّبَ نَفْسَهُ, is a foul mistranscription: correctly, سَلَّى شَاكِيَهُ, meaning “ He comforted his complainer, and consoled him for that which had befallen him; ” as in the Tekmileh. (TA.)

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