حلى

2 حلّى المَرْأَةَ ذ , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. تَحْلِيَةٌ, (K,) He decked the woman with an ornament, or ornaments: (S, Msb, K: [see also 1, first sen tence: and in like manner, السَّيْفَ the sword: ]) or he made for her an ornament, or ornaments: or he described her: (K:) or you say also حَلَّيْتُ الرَّجُلَ as meaning I described the حِلْيَة [i. e. quality, or qualities or attributes, or state or con dition, ] of the man: (S:) and you say also, حلّاهُ عَلَيْهِ [ he described it to him ]. (L in art. سملج.) The verb in the first of these senses is doubly trans., as in the saying in the Kur [xviii. 30, &c.], يُحَلّوْنَ فِيهَا مِنْ أَسَاوِرَ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ [ They shall be decked therein with bracelets of gold ]. (TA.) -A2- حَلَّيْتُمْ for حَلَّأْتُمْ: see 2 in art. حلأ.