مُضَاهَأَةٌ
Root: ضهأ
Form: 3
Full Definition
مُضَاهَأَةٌIII
is syn. with
مُضَاهَاةٌ, (K, TA, [the و before المُضاهاةُ in the CK should be erased,]) i. q.
مُشَاكَلَةٌ: you say, ضَاهَأْتُهُ and ضَاهَيْتُهُ, i. e. I resembled him; syn. شَابَهْتُهُ: [or I conformed with him:] or ضَاهَأَهُ, Verbal.Noun as above, signifies he imitated him; syn. عَارَضَهُ and بَارَاهُ; and one says also, ضَاهَيْتُهُ, Verbal.Noun مُضَاهَاةٌ: the verb is read both with and without ء in the Kur [ix. 30].
2 ضَاهَا بِهِ, [or ضَاهَأَهُ, like ضَاهَاهُ, mentioned in art. ضهى,] Verbal.Noun as above, He was, or became, gentle, tender, or courteous, or he acted, or behaved, gently, &c., with him, or to him.
2 ضَاهَا بِهِ, [or ضَاهَأَهُ, like ضَاهَاهُ, mentioned in art. ضهى,] Verbal.Noun as above, He was, or became, gentle, tender, or courteous, or he acted, or behaved, gently, &c., with him, or to him.
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