لِيَاحٌ
Root: لوح
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لِيَاحٌ
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لَيَاحٌ , A white thing. The و is changed into ى because of the kesreh before it. لَيَاحٌ is extr.; for there is no reason for the change of the و therein into ى, unless for alleviation of the sound.
2 Also لِيَاحٌ and لَيَاحٌ Of a shining, or glistening, white hue.
3 أَبْيَضُ لِيَاحٌ, and لَيَاحٌ ,
4 Also لِيَاحٌ and لَيَاحٌ The wild bull: so called because of his whiteness.
5 Also both words, The daybreak, or dawn: so called for the same reason.
6 لَقِيتُهُ بِلِيَاحٍ I met him at the period of the afternoon called العَصْر, when the sun was white.
2 Also لِيَاحٌ and لَيَاحٌ Of a shining, or glistening, white hue.
3 أَبْيَضُ لِيَاحٌ, and لَيَاحٌ ,
4 Also لِيَاحٌ and لَيَاحٌ The wild bull: so called because of his whiteness.
5 Also both words, The daybreak, or dawn: so called for the same reason.
6 لَقِيتُهُ بِلِيَاحٍ I met him at the period of the afternoon called العَصْر, when the sun was white.
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