to follow, go after smb.
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to read
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | talā | |
| meaning 1 | to follow | wa-š-šams-i wa-ḍuḥā-hā wa-l-qamar-i ʔiḏā talā-hā (Qur'an 91) By the sun and its brightness, and by the moon when it follows it. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to read, to peruse, to recite | wa-ʔantum tatlūna l-kitāb-a (Qur'an 2:44) while you recite the Scripture |
| reference | Lane: 313 | |
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