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مَآوِدُ

Root: اود

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مَآوِدُ Calamities: as also مَوَائِدُ, which is app. formed by transposition. Some say that مآود is pl. of مُؤْيِدٌ, and derive this word [which see in art. ايد] from آدَهُ, Present.T يَؤُودٌ, meaning “ it oppressed him by its weight: ” or it has no sing.
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