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داهاهُ

Root: دهو

Form: 3

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داهاهُIII (Verbal.Noun مُدَاهَاةٌ, M in art. ارب, and K in art. ورب, &c.,) He strove, or endeavoured, to outwit, deceive, delude, beguile, or circumvent, him; syn. آرَبَهُ, (S in art. ارب,) and وَارَبَهُ, (K in art. ورب,) and نَاكَرَهُ. (TA in art. نكر.)
2 And داهى بِدَاهِيَةٍ, Verbal.Noun as above, He smote people with a calamity.
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