Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

يَا

Root: هيأ

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يَا [but see شىءٌ] [Oh! what has happened to me?] an expression of regret; هَىْءٌ being a word signifying regret for a thing that passes away from one, or escapes him: or, an expression of wonder: see also يَاشَىْءِ and يَافَىْءَ, which are syn. with يَاهَىْءَ: or ...


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