شكل — مُشَاكَلَةٌ

being conformable, suitable, agreeable, similar, homogeneous, or congenial; syn. مُوَافَقَةٌ; (S, K;) as also ↓ ta$aAkulN: (IDrd, S, K:) Er-Rághib [strangely] says that المُشَاكَلَةُ is from الشَّكْلُ signifying “ the binding, ” or “ shackling, ” a beast [with the شِكَال ]. (TA.) You say, هُوَ يُشَاكِلُهُ [ He, or it, is conformable, &c., with […]