جَيَّآءٌ
Root: جيأ
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جَيَّآءٌ
, mentioned by Sb as an extr. word, [but regularly formed, of the measure فَعَّالٌ,] and
, also written جَأَّاءٌ, with the ى changed into hemzeh, and
جَئِئٌ , [originally جَيِئٌ, of the measure فَعِلٌ, denoting intensiveness, in the CK written جَايِئٌ,] mentioned by IJ as anomalous, A frequent comer. One says, إِنَّهُ لَجَيَّآءٌ بِخَيْرٍ
Verily he is a frequent bringer of good.
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