أَسْتَهُ
Root: سته
Full Definition
أَسْتَهُ
, applied to a man, Large in the
اِسْت, or عَجُز; as also
سُتَاهِىٌّ , and
سُتْهُمٌ : and so, applied to a woman, سَتْهَآءُ [fem. of the first], and
سُتْهُمٌ , in which the م is augmentative, and
: pl. [of the first] سُتُهٌ, like كُتُبٌ, and سُتْهَانٌ: and
مُسْتَهٌ , applied to a man, signifies large in the buttocks.
2 And, as also سُتَاهِىٌّ and سَتِهٌ and سُتْهُمٌ , A seeker, or desirer, of the اِسْت; or one addicted thereto; i. q. لُوطِىٌّ [one addicted to the crime of the people of Lot].
2 And, as also سُتَاهِىٌّ and سَتِهٌ and سُتْهُمٌ , A seeker, or desirer, of the اِسْت; or one addicted thereto; i. q. لُوطِىٌّ [one addicted to the crime of the people of Lot].
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