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The root dlw (د ل و) occurs 4 times in Quran, in 3 derived forms:
  • 1 times as noun dlw
  • 1 times as verb tdlya
  • 2 times as form IV verb adlya

dlw

1

12:19

AND THERE CAME a caravan;* and they sent forth their drawer of water, and he let down his bucket into the well - [and when he saw Joseph] he exclaimed: "Oh, what a lucky find,* this boy!" And they hid him with a view to selling him: but God had full knowledge of all that they were doing.

wjaat syarẗ farslwa wardhm fadlya dlwh qal yabşrya haźa ğlam wasrwh bDaAẗ wallh Alym bma yAmlwn

وجاءت سيارة فارسلوا واردهم فادلى دلوه قال يبشرى هذا غلم واسروه بضعة والله عليم بما يعملون

tdlya

2

53:8

and then drew near, and came close,

śm dna ftdlya

ثم دنا فتدلى

adlya

3

2:188

AND DEVOUR NOT one another's possessions wrongfully, and neither employ legal artifices* with a view to devouring sinfully, and knowingly, anything that by right belongs to others.*

wla taklwa amwalkm bynkm balbaTl wtdlwa bha aly alHkam ltaklwa fryqa mn amwal alnas balaśm wantm tAlmwn

ولا تاكلوا امولكم بينكم بالبطل وتدلوا بها الى الحكام لتاكلوا فريقا من امول الناس بالاثم وانتم تعلمون

4

12:19

AND THERE CAME a caravan;* and they sent forth their drawer of water, and he let down his bucket into the well - [and when he saw Joseph] he exclaimed: "Oh, what a lucky find,* this boy!" And they hid him with a view to selling him: but God had full knowledge of all that they were doing.

wjaat syarẗ farslwa wardhm fadlya dlwh qal yabşrya haźa ğlam wasrwh bDaAẗ wallh Alym bma yAmlwn

وجاءت سيارة فارسلوا واردهم فادلى دلوه قال يبشرى هذا غلم واسروه بضعة والله عليم بما يعملون