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غيف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَغْيَفُ ذ Having a bending of the neck, ( like أَغْيَدُ,) but without drowsiness. (O, K.) ― -b2- And, applied to trees (شَجَرٌ), quivering, or playing loosely, succulent, or sappy, soft, tender, or supple; as also ↓ غَيْفَانِىٌّ; and so غَيْفَاآءُ [the fem. of the former] applied to a tree (شَجَرَةٌ). (TA.) ― -b3- And عَيْشٌ أَغْيَفُ A soft, or an easy, and a a plentiful, life; (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K;) like أَغْضَفُ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.)

Derived headwords

أَغْيَفُ
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عَيْشٌ أَغْيَفُ