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فيح
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaأَفْيَحُ ذ A sea, (S, L, K,) and a valley, (Msb,) and any place, (L,) wide, or extensive; (S, L, Msb, K;) as also ↓ فَيَّاحٌ: (S, L, K:) ↓ فَيَّاحٌ occurs in the story of Umm-Zara, accord. to A 'Obeyd, applied to a بَيْت [i. e. house, or tent ]; but accord. to others, it is ↓ فَيَاحٌ, without teshdeed: (L:) [the fem. of أَفْيَحُ: and pl. فِيحٌ:] one says دَارٌ فِيْحَاآءُ A wide, or an ample, house or abode: (S, K:) and in like manner رَوْضَةٌ [ a meadow, &c.]. (L, Msb.) ― -b2- And فَيْحَاآءُ signifies also A sort of thin cooked food, such as is supped, or sipped, (حَسَاآءُ,) seasoned with seeds such as are used in cookery. (S, K.)
Derived headwords
أَفْيَحُ
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دَارٌ فِيْحَاآءُ