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Gh-Ya-Dad
became scanty or little in quantity, decreased, diminished, became deficient, fell short; sank into the earth, disappeared in the earth, went away into the earth or enters or collects, place where water sinks [applied to water]; an abortive fetus (not completely formed, less than seven months old)
ghada
vb. (1) impf. act.
13:8
اللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَحْمِلُ كُلُّ أُنثَى وَمَا تَغِيضُ الأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ وَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ عِنْدَه ُُ بِمِقْدَار ٍ
Allāhu Ya`lamu Mā Taĥmilu Kullu 'Unthá Wa Mā TaghīĐu Al-'Arĥāmu Wa Mā Tazdādu Wa Kullu Shay'in `Indahu Bimiqdārin
God knows what every female carries, and how short her pregnancy is or how long. And everything with Him is measured.
perf. pass.
11:44
وَقِيلَ يَاأَرْضُ ابْلَعِي مَاءَكِ وَيَاسَمَاءُ أَقْلِعِي وَغِيضَ الْمَاءُ وَقُضِيَ الأَمْرُ وَاسْتَوَتْ عَلَى الْجُودِيِّ وَقِيلَ بُعْدا ً لِلْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ
Wa Qīla Yā 'ArĐu Abla`ī Mā'aki Wa Yā Samā'u 'Aqli`ī Wa GhīĐa Al-Mā'u Wa QuĐiya Al-'Amru Wa Astawat `Alá Al-Jūdīyi Wa Qīla Bu`dāan Lilqawmi Až-žālimīna
And it was said: "O land, swallow your water, and O sky, cease." And the water was diminished, and the matter concluded. And it came to rest on the Judi, and it was said: "Away with the wicked people."
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