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حسى
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 احتسى احتسى احتسي أحتسى أحتسي ٱحتسى He dug out the sand from a حِسْى to procure the water beneath: (S:) he dug out the earth for the water to come forth: (TA:) and احتسى حِسْيًا (T, K) he fetched out, by digging, the water of a حِسْى; so as heard by Az from more than one of Benoo-Temeem: (TA:) or he dug a حِسْى; as also ↓ حَسَاهُ. (K.) ― -b2- [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) He asked, or sought, information, news, or tidings. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 1, in two places.
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احتسىverb
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احتسى حِسْيًا