Surah An-Najm 53:34
وَأَعْطَىٰ قَلِيلًا وَأَكْدَىٰٓ
And gave a little and [then] refrained?
Translation: Saheeh International
Tafsir
and gave a little of the stated sum of money and was then grudging? refrained from giving the remainder akdā derives from al-kudya earth that is hard as rock and which prevents the well-digger from digging through when he hits it.
Excerpt from Tafsir al-Jalalayn, commentary on 53:34, via Quran.com. The reader has the full commentary and 9 more tafsirs.