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اثوى

Root: ثوى

Form: 4

Full Definition

اثوىIV : see 1.

def.2 اثواهُ He made him to remain, stay, dwell, or abide; or to remain, &c., long; in a place; and , Verbal.Noun تَثْوِيَةٌ, signifies the same. [In the CK, ثَوَيْتُهُ is erroneously put for ثَوَّيْتُهُ.]
2 And He lodged him; made him his guest; or entertained him as a guest. You say, أَنْزَلَنِى فَأَثْوَانِى ثَوَآءً حَسَنًا [He lodged me, and entertained me well as a guest].
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