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فيد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فَيَّادٌ ذ (T, S, M, A, O, L, K) and ↓ فَيَّادَةٌ, (T, S, O, L, K,) in which latter the ة is added to render the epithet intensive, (T, L,) A man who walks with an elegant and a proud and self-conceited gait, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side. (T, S, M, A, O, L, K.) One says, فُلَانٌ يَمْشِى عَلَى الأَرْضِ فَيَّادًا مَيَّادًا [ Such a one walks upon the ground ] with an elegant and a proud and self-conceited gait, &c. (A.) ― -b2- Hence, الفَيَّادُ is said to signify The lion. (O.) ― -b3- And The male of the بُوم [or owl ]: (T, S, M, O, K:) or i. q. الصَّدَى [which is also said to signify the male of the بُوم: for other explanations see صَدًى] (S, O.) ― -b4- And ↓ فَيَّادَةٌ, (M,) or this and فَيَّادٌ, (T, S, O, K,) One who collects together what he can, and eats it. (Lth, T, S, M, O, K.)

Derived headwords

فَيَّادٌ
  1. 1.
فُلَانٌ يَمْشِى عَلَى الأَرْضِ فَيَّادًا مَيَّادًا