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حَمَّالَة

hammaalah

HamaAlapN HmAl HmAlh HmAlp A bloodwit, (S, K, TA,) or a debt, an obligation, or a responsibility, that must be paid, discharged, or performed, taken upon himself by a person, (S, TA,) or taken upon themselves by a party of men, (K, TA,) for others; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ HamaAlN , accord. to the T an

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What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

1. حَمَالَةٌ

HamaAlapN HmAl HmAlh HmAlp A bloodwit, (S, K, TA,) or a debt, an obligation, or a responsibility, that must be paid, discharged, or performed, taken upon himself by a person, (S, TA,) or taken upon themselves by a party of men, (K, TA,) for others; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ HamaAlN , accord. to the T and M; or ↓ HimaAlN , accord. to the K: (TA:) or a responsibility which one takes upon himself for a debt or a bloodwit: pl. HamaAlaAtN : (Msb:) the pl. of HmAl is HumulN . (K.)

2. حِمَالَةٌ

HimaAlapN HmAl HmAlh HmAlp The occupation, or business, of a porter, or carrier of burdens. (M, K.) ― -b2- Also said to be sing. of HamaAy^ilu , and syn. with miHomalN , which see, in two places.

In the wild

Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.