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زل

Root: زكا

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

زل zalla (1st pers. perf. zalaltu) i (zall) and zalla (1st pers. perf. zaliltu) a (زلل zalal) to slip; to make a mistake, commit an error, a slip; to slide off s.o. (عن), fail to affect s.o. (عن; said of evil) IV to cause (ه s.o.) to slip; to make (ه s.o.) stumble or trip

Entry 2

زل zall a kind of reed (syr.)

Entry 3

زل zalal slip, slipping; lapse; mistake, error, oversight

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