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عطو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 عَطَا ذ , [aor. يَعْطُو,] inf. n. عَطْوٌ: see 6, first quarter, in five places. ― -b2- [Hence] one says طَوِيلٌ لَا تَعْطُوهُ الأَيَادِى [ High, so that the hands will not reach it ]. (TA.) ― -b3- And عَطْوٌ signifies also The act of raising the head and the hands (K, TA) to take a thing. (TA.) See also an ex. in a verse cited voce أَنْ, p. 106, first col. [And see عَطْوٌ, and عَاطٍ.] -A2- تَعَاطَيْنَا فَعَطَوْتُهُ: see 6.

Derived headwords

عَطَاverb
  1. 1.
طَوِيلٌ لَا تَعْطُوهُ الأَيَادِى
تَعَاطَيْنَا فَعَطَوْتُهُ