إِيَا
Root: اى
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إِيَا
, [the former word, when alone and indeterminate, perhaps without tenween, for it is-explained in the S and K in باب الالف الليّنة, though it is also explained in some copies of the S in the present art.,] and الشمس, and الشمس, and
الشمس, with fet-h and medd, The light of the sun, and its beauty: or its rays, and its light: or, as some say, الشمس signifies the halo of the sun; that, with respect to the sun, which is like the
هَالَة
with respect to the moon; i. e. the
دَارَة
around the sun: the pl. [of أَيَاةٌ] is
and إِيَآءٌ; [or rather the former is a coll. gen. n.;] like أَكَمٌ and إِكَامٌ in relation to أَكَمَةٌ. Tarafeh says, describing the fore teeth (ثَغْر) of his beloved,
2 And hence, by way of comparison, إِيَا النَّبَاتِ, and , and , and ,
def.2 أَيَا إِيَاهُ أَقْبِلْ: see أَيَا, in art. ايا.
[The light of the sun has shed its lustre upon them, except their gums].سَقَتْهُ الشَّمْسِ إِلَّا لِثَاتِهِ
2 And hence, by way of comparison, إِيَا النَّبَاتِ, and , and , and ,
def.2 أَيَا إِيَاهُ أَقْبِلْ: see أَيَا, in art. ايا.
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