Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

عَاعَى

Root: عو

Form: R. Q. 1

Full Definition

عَاعَى
R. Q. 1 [mentioned in the K in this art., and also, but as unexplained, in art. عيع,] Present.T يُعَاعِى, Verbal.Noun مُعَاعَاةٌ and عَاعَاةٌ; and عَوْعَى, [app. the original form,] Present.T يُعَوْعِى, Verbal.Noun عَوْعَاةٌ; and عَيْعَى, Present.T يُعَيْعِى, Verbal.Noun عَيْعَاةٌ and عِيعَآءٌ [in some copies of the K عَيْعَآء]; He chid sheep by the cry عَا or عَوْ or عَاىْ or عَآءٌ.


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