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فيء

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فَيْئَةٌ ذ : see 1, in four places. ― -b2- [Hence] ذُو فَيْئَةٍ a term applied to Date-stones (نَوَى التَّمْرِ) when they are hard: [because,] being given as fodder to cattle, and eaten by them, they pass forth as they were at first. (T, TA.) -A2- Also A time; syn. حِينٌ. (K.) One says, جَاآءَهُ بَعْدَ فَيْئَةٍ He came to him after a time. (TA.) ― -b2- And The حِدَأَة [or kite ], that seizes as its prey the chickens from the dwellings: (O:) or a certain bird resembling the eagle, (L, K,) which, when it fears the cold, migrates to El-Yemen. (L.)

Derived headwords

فَيْئَةٌ
  1. 1.
ذُو فَيْئَةٍ
نَوَى التَّمْرِ
جَاآءَهُ بَعْدَ فَيْئَةٍ