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سَهْدَةٌ

Root: سهد

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سَهْدَةٌ Vigilance: so in the saying, هُوَ ذُو سَهْدَة [He is possessed of vigilance] فِى أَمْرِهِ [in his affair].
2 You say also, مَا رَأَيْتُ مِنْهُ سَهْدَةً, meaning I experienced not, or I have not experienced, from him any mindfulness of what is good, nor any desire for it: or anything upon which to place reliance, of words or of good actions, or of good actions or satisfactory words.
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