رَحَّبَ
Root: رحب
Form: 2
Full Definition
رَحَّبَII
see 4.
2 رحّب بِهِ Verbal.Noun تَرْحِيبٌ and تَرْحَابٌ He said to him مَرْحَبًا; [he welcomed him with the greeting of مَرْحَبًا; or simply he welcomed him;] he invited him to ampleness, spaciousness, or roominess: and , also, signifies he said مَرْحَبًا; but the expression commonly known is رَحَّبَ بِهِ. You say, لَقيتُهُ بِالتَّرْحِيبِ [I met him with the greeting of مَرْحَبًا; or with welcoming]. See also مَرْحَبٌ
2 رحّب بِهِ Verbal.Noun تَرْحِيبٌ and تَرْحَابٌ He said to him مَرْحَبًا; [he welcomed him with the greeting of مَرْحَبًا; or simply he welcomed him;] he invited him to ampleness, spaciousness, or roominess: and , also, signifies he said مَرْحَبًا; but the expression commonly known is رَحَّبَ بِهِ. You say, لَقيتُهُ بِالتَّرْحِيبِ [I met him with the greeting of مَرْحَبًا; or with welcoming]. See also مَرْحَبٌ
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