بَاهٌ
Root: بوه
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بَاهٌ
a dial. var. of بَآءَةٌ and of بَآءٌ, signifying Coitus: and marriage: as also
بَاهَةٌ : or a share of coitus; occurring in this sense in a trad., in which a woman is mentioned as having adorned herself for it: also venereal passion: (TA in art. خفش:) [or the venereal faculty; as when one says of a drug or some other thing, يَزِيدُ فِى البَاهِ
It increases the venereal faculty:] IKt says, of this word, بَاهٌ, [though it is of very frequent occurrence,] that it is a mistranscription [app. meaning for بَآءٌ]. (Msb and TA in art. بوأ.) [See also بَآءَةٌ.]
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