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نَحْنُ ذَوُو ا@رْتِهَاطٍ We are collected together, or congregated; as also ↓ نَحْنُ ذَوُو رَهْطٍ : (K, TA:) [the last word in each of these phrases being an inf. n.; unless that in the latter be a mistake for أَرْهُطٍ , (a pl. of رَهْطٌ ,) which I find put in the place of رَهْطٍ in a MS. copy of the K:] from Ibn-'Abbád. (TA.) ― -b2- In a trad. occurs the phrase, فَأَيْقَظَنَا وَنَحْنُ ا@رْتِهَاطٌ [And he waked us,] we being parties collected together, or congregated: the last word being an inf. n. put in the place of the verb [or rather of the part. n., or for ذَوُو ا@رَتِهَاطٍ ]. (TA.)

رَهْطٌ (Lth, S, Msb, K, &c.) and ↓ رَهَطٌ , (Lth, Msb, K,) but the former is the more chaste, (Lth, Msb,) A man's people, and tribe, (S, Msb, K,) consisting of his nearer relations: (Msb:) [i. e. his near kinsfolk:] and a number of men less than ten, among whom is no woman; (AZ, S, Msb, K;) as also نَفَرٌ : (AZ, Msb:) or from seven to ten; (IDrd, Msb, K;) and sometimes a little more; (IDrd;) less than seven, to three, being called نَفَرٌ : (Msb:) or from three to ten: (K:) or i. q. عَشِيرَةٌ : (ISk, Msb:) or more than ten, to forty: (As, IF, Msb:) a pl., (S, Msb,) or a word having a pl. meaning, (Th, Az, Msb,) without any proper sing.; (Th, Az, S, Msb, K;) like نَفَرٌ and قَوْمٌ and مَعْشَرٌ and عَشِيرَةٌ ; all applied to men, exclusive of women: (Th, Msb:) and ↓ أُرْهُوطٌ signifies the same: (ISh, TA:) the pl. of رهط is أَرْهُطٌ (Lth, S, K) and أَرْهِطَةٌ (Lth) and أَرْهَاطٌ , (S, K,) [all pls. of pauc.,] the last of these being pl. either of رَهَطٌ or of رَهْطٌ , (TA,) and أَرَاهِطُ , (S, ISd, K,) as though pl. of أَرْهُطٌ , (S, ISd,) though Sb makes it pl. of رَهْطٌ , because of the rareness of the pl. pl., (ISd,) and أَرَاهِيطُ [which is app. pl. of أَرْهَاطٌ ]. (S, K.) You say, هُمْ رَهْطُهُ دِنْيَةً They are his people, and his tribe, closely related. (S, TA.) And it is said in the Kur [xxvii. 49], وَكَانَ قِى المَدِينَةِ تِسْعَةُ رَهْطٍ , (S,) but this means, [And there were in the city] nine persons, (Bd,) or nine men. (Jel.) ― -b2- You also say رَهْطٌ مِنْ عُشَرٍ [A collection of plants of the kind called عشر ]. (IAar, Sh, TA in art. ايك .) -A2- An enemy; syn. عَدُوٌّ ; (K, TA; [in the CK عَدْو ;]) mentioned by Sgh, on the authority of Ibn- 'Abbád. (TA.) -A3- A skin, (K,) or a waistwrapper ( اـِزَار ) made of leather, (Jm,) the sides of which are slit in several places in their lower parts, so that one may walk in it; (Jm, K;) or made of skin, and also of wool; (Aboo-Tálib the Grammarian;) or a skin of Et-Táïf, slit in several places; (M, TA;) or a skin of a size equal to the space between the navel and the knee; (S;) or a skin slit into a number of thongs or strips; (ISh, S, K;) or a skin cut into a number of thongs or strips, these being one above another; (AHeyth;) or a waist-wrapper ( مِيءْزَر ) made of skin, or leather, slit in several places, except in the place of the pudendum; (TA;) or a skin slit into strips, each strip being of the breadth of four fingers; (IAar;) worn by children, (M, K,) or by a young girl before she has arrived at puberty, (IAar,) and by a woman in menstruis: (IAar, S, M, K, &c.:) [in Nubia, the رَهْط , still called by that name, is very neatly made, consisting of a great number of slender thongs: it is worn there by young girls, and is generally their only covering, completely surrounding and concealing the pelvic portion of the body, and the whole or part of the thighs:] in the Time of Ignorance, the men used to perform their circuitings [around the Kaabeh] naked, and the women wearing [only] the رهط : (S:) [see also حَوْفٌ , in two places:] the pl. is أَرْهَاطٌ [a pl. of pauc.] (S, TA) and رِهَاطٌ : (ISh, S, K:) or this last is a sing. also, (K,) signifying a piece of leather of a size equal to the space between the place of the waist-band and the knee, slit in several places like the [thongs called] شُرُك [of the sandal, pl. of شِرَاك ]; worn by a girl of seven years: or a garment worn by the boys of the Arabs of the desert, consisting of overlapping folds or plies, one above another, like fans: (TA:) pl. أَرْهِطَةٌ [a pl. of pauc.]. (K.)

رَهَطٌ : see رَهْطٌ .

رَهْطِىٌّ Of, or relating to, or belonging to, a رَهْط , meaning a man's people, and tribe, &c. (L.)

رُهَطَةٌ : see what next follows.

رُهَطَا=ءُ : see what next follows.

رَاهِطَا=ءُ and ↓ رُهَطَةٌ (S, K) and ↓ رُهَطَا=ءُ , (K,) like دَامَّا=ءُ , (S,) One of the holes of the jerboa, from which it takes forth the earth or dust, (S, K,) and collects it; (S;) it is the first hole that it excavates; (TA:) and is between the قَاصِعَا=ء and the نَافِقَا=ء ; and therein it hides its young: (Az, TA:) or, as AHeyth explains the first of these words, what the jerboa makes, or puts, at the mouth of the قاصعاء , and what is behind that, covering its hole except enough to admit the light from it. (TA.)

أُرْهُوطٌ : see رَهْطٌ .