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1 لَهِفَ عَلَيْهِ ذ , (inf. n. لَهْفٌ, S,) and ↓ تَلَهَّفَ , He grieved for it, or at it; regretted it; syn. جَزِنَ and تَحَسَّرَ; (S, K;) meaning a thing that had escaped him after he been at the point of attaining it: (JK, TA:) or he grieved for it, or at it; or regretted it; and was angry, or enraged, on account of it. (TA.) But see تَحَسَّرَ; and see S, voce أَسِفَ. ― -b2- تلهّف signifies He felt, or expressed, grief, sorrow, or regret.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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