Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

يَتَفَاوَدَانِ

Root: فود

Form: 6

Full Definition

يَتَفَاوَدَانِVI is a phrase used by the vulgar, but the correct expression is يَتَفَايَدَانِ, meaning They two impart knowledge, each to the other: or يتفايدان بَالْمَالِ بَيْنَهُمَا They two give, of the property, each to the other; or profit, or benefit, each other therewith: or, in the opinion of MF, each is allowable. (TA. [See also art. فيد.])


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