فَاهَ

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فَاهَI , Present.T يَفُوهُ and يَفِيهُ also, Verbal.Noun فَوْهٌ, [and Verbal.Noun of unity فَوْهَةٌ, ] He uttered it, or pronounced it, namely, a saying; as also تفوّه . One says, مَا فُهْتُ بِكَلِمَةٍ, and ما , i. e. I opened not my mouth with a word, or sentence. فَاهَ لِسَانٌ, a phrase used by El-Hareeree, the Arabs did not say: they only said, فاه الرَّجُلُ بِكَذَا [The man opened his mouth with such a thing, i. e., with such a saying, &c.]. And هٰذَا أَمْرٌ مَا فُهْتُ عَنْهُ, Verbal.Noun فُوُوهٌ [or فُؤُوهٌ ?], is a saying mentioned by Fr, as meaning This is a thing, or an affair, which I mentioned not, or have not mentioned.
2 See also 2.

def.2 فَوِهَ, Present.T يَفْوَهُ, [Verbal.Noun فَوَهٌ,] He had what is termed فَوَهٌ , which means width of the mouth, and largeness thereof: or protrusion and length of the upper central incisors: or length of all the teeth; length of the upper central incisors being termed رَوَقٌ: or protrusion of the teeth from the lips, with length thereof.

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