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قَتَرَ , aor.
قَتِرَ (S, Msb, K) and
قَتُرَ , (Msb, K,)
inf. n. قَتْرٌ and قُتُورٌ; (TK;) and قَتِرَ, aor.
قَتَرَ ; (S,
K;) It (roast meat, S, Msb, K, and a cookingpot, and burnt bone, and a perfume with which
one fumigates, K, or aloes-wood, TA) exhaled its
scent, smell, or odour; (S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ قتّر,
inf. n. تَقْتِيرٌ. (K.) ―
2-b2- قَتَرَتِ النَّارُ The fire smoked.
(TA.) ＝
1-A2- قَتَرَ, aor.
قَتُرَ and
قَتِرَ , inf. n. قَتْرٌ and قُتُورٌ,
It (sustenance) was barely sufficient; (K;) as
also ↓ أَقْتَرَ. (CK: but this latter is omitted in the
TA; and in a MS. copy of the K I find in its
place أقْتَرُ, as a syn. of قَاتِرٌ and قَتُورٌ.) [This signification is implied in the K, but not expressed,
and I think it doubtful.] ―
2-b2- قَتَرَ عَلَى عِيَالِهِ, aor.
قَتُرَ
and
قَتِرَ inf. n. قَتْرٌ and قُتُورٌ; (S, Msb;) and ↓ قتّر
عَلَيْهِمْ, (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. تَقْتِيرٌ; (S, Msb;) and
↓ اقتر, (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. إِقْتَارٌ; (S, Msb;) He
scanted his household, stinted them, or was niggardly or parsimonious towards them, in expenditure; (S, Msb, K;) like قَدَرَ: (S, art. قدر:) as
though he took only the قُتَار [or scent] of a thing.
(El-Basáïr.) وَلَمْ يَقْتُرُوا in the Kur, xxv. 67,
signifies وَلَمْ يَقْتُرُوا عَمَّا يَجِبُ عَلَيْهِمْ مِنَ النَّفَقَةِ
[Nor are sparing of what is incumbent on them,
of expenditure]. (Fr.) You say also أَقْتَرَ ↓ ٱللّٰهُ رِزْقَهُ
God made his means of subsistence strait, and
scanty. (IAth.) And قُتِرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقُهُ His means
of subsistence were scanted, or straitened, to him,
like فُدِرَ; (S, art. قدر;) and تَقَتَّرَ ↓ رِزْقُهُ [signifies
the same]. (TA in art. حرف, &c.)