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Waw-Ta-Ra
to suffer loss, defraud, hate, render odd, harass, do mischief, render any one solitary, be single.
Yatira
(impf. 3rd. p. m. sing. acc.)
He will let suffer, will let go to waste, will bring to naught, will deprive.
Witrun
(v.n. sing.)
Odd, that which is not even.
Tatra
(n.)
one after another, successively.
watara
vb. (1) impf. act.
47:35
فَلاَ تَهِنُوا وَتَدْعُوا إِلَى السَّلْمِ وَأَنْتُمُ الأَعْلَوْنَ وَاللَّهُ مَعَكُمْ وَلَنْ يَتِرَكُمْ أَعْمَالَكُمْ
Falā Tahinū Wa Tad`ū 'Ilá As-Salmi Wa 'Antumu Al-'A`lawna Wa Allāhu Ma`akum Wa Lan Yatirakum 'A`mālakum
Therefore, do not be weak and ask for peace, for you are on a higher moral ground, and God is with you. And He will not waste your efforts.
watr
n.m vb.
23:44
ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَا كُلَّ مَا جَاءَ أُمَّة ً رَسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوه ُُ فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُمْ بَعْضا ً وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ فَبُعْدا ً لِقَوْم ٍ لاَ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Thumma 'Arsalnā Rusulanā Tatrā Kulla Mā Jā'a 'Ummatan Rasūluhā Kadhdhabūhu Fa'atba`nā Ba`Đahum Ba`Đāan Wa Ja`alnāhum 'Aĥādītha Fabu`dāan Liqawmin Lā Yu'uminūna
Then We sent Our messengers in succession. Every time there came to a nation their messenger, they denied him. So We made them follow one another, and We let them become narrations. So away with a people who do not believe!
89:3
وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ
Wa Ash-Shaf`i Wa Al-Watri
And the even and the odd.
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