قَلَّ
1.
, It was, or became, few; small, or little, in number, quantity, or amount; scanty.
2.
هُوَ يَقِلُّ عَنْ كَذَا
He, or it, is smaller than, or too small for, such a thing; synonym يَصْغُرُ. (TA.)
3.
قَلَّ لَبَنُهَا
Her milk became little, or scanty; she became scant in her milk.
4.
قَلَّ خَيْرُهُ [His good things, or wealth, and his beneficence, became few, or little; scanty, or wanting; he became poor; and he became niggardly:] for قِلَّةُ خَيْرٍ signifies “ poverty ” and “ niggardliness. ” (A, TA, in article حجد.) And It became scanty, or deficient, or wanting, in goodness.
5.
قَلَّ
He had few aiders: sec an example voce فَلَّ.