مِيدَآءٌ
Root: ميد
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مِيدَآءٌ
The amount, and measure, of a thing: and the two sides, and distance, or extent, of a thing, or of a road; and the surface of a road. One says, لَمْ أَدْرِ مَا
مِيدَآءُ ذٰلِكَ
I knew not what was the amount of that, and its measure: or, what was the measure of its two sides, and its extent: as also مِيتَاؤُهُ.
2 The extreme limit of the distance to which horses run; and so ميِئْتآءٌ. (S, TA, art. أتى.)
def.2 مِيدَآءٌ A mode, manner, fashion, or from. Ex. بَنُوْا بُيُوتَهُمْ عَلَى مِيدَآءٍ وَاحِدٍ They built their houses, or constructed their tents, after one mode, &c. [See also مِئْتَآءٌ, in art. اتى.]
2 The extreme limit of the distance to which horses run; and so ميِئْتآءٌ. (S, TA, art. أتى.)
def.2 مِيدَآءٌ A mode, manner, fashion, or from. Ex. بَنُوْا بُيُوتَهُمْ عَلَى مِيدَآءٍ وَاحِدٍ They built their houses, or constructed their tents, after one mode, &c. [See also مِئْتَآءٌ, in art. اتى.]
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