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عته

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عُتَهِىٌّ ذ : see what next precedes. ― -b2- It is also a subst. from التَّعَتُّهُ, of the measure فُعَلِىٌّ: thus in the saying of Ru-beh [which is cited in the Ham p. 680], فِى عُتَهِىِّ اللُّبْسِ وَالتَّقَيُّنِ [ In affecting cleanliness, or nicety, or refinement, or in exceeding the usual bounds, in dress; and in self-adornment ]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

عُتَهِىٌّ
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فِى عُتَهِىِّ اللُّبْسِ وَالتَّقَيُّنِ