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و ه ي

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Meaning

Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root وهى. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

وَهَى It was, or became, much slit, or rent. (Msb.) ― -b2- It was, or became, lax, flaccid, or flabby: (Msb:) or weak; said of a rope, (Mgh,) or other thing: or it fell. (Msb.) See وَاهٍ . ― -b3- وَهَِىَ It was, or became, uncompact, unsound, or weak. ― -b4- وَهَى أَمْرُهُ [His affair, or case, was, or became, in a weak, or an unsound, state]. (TA, art. نغض , &c.)

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وَاهٍ Lax; weak: frail; wanting in strength, compactness, firmness, or toughness; unsubstantial; unsound. See an ex. in the S, voce أُنْشُوطَةٌ , where it is applied to love, or affection. ― -b2- وَاهًا : see an ex. voce نُغْبَةٌ ; and see ا=هِ , in art. اوه , in two places.

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