Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

احكأ

Root: حكأ

Form: 4

Full Definition

احكأIV , Verbal.Noun أِحْكَآءٌ; and حَكَأَ , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun حَكْءٌ; and ; He tightened a knot; made it firm: as also احكى and حَكَى. (S and K in art. حكى.) [See a verse of 'Adee Ibn-Zeyd cited voce صُلْبٌ.]

def.2 See also 8.


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