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ريع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تريّعوا ذ : see 1, near the end of the paragraph. ― -b2- تريّع said of grease, or gravy, (TA,) or oil, (S,) and of clarified butter, when much thereof has been put into food; (S, TA;) or of melted grease in a bowl; (A, TA;) or of clarified butter upon a cake of bread; (ISh, TA;) It flowed, or ran, hither and thither, having no direct course; (S, TA;) or went to and fro; (A, TA;) or portions thereof followed a little after other portions: (ISh, TA:) and, said of water, it ran, or flowed. (TA.) ― -b3- In like manner, (S,) said of the mirage (سَرَاب), [ It quivered, vibrated, or moved to and fro; ] it came and went; (S, K;) as also تَرَيَّهَ: (TA:) and ↓ رَاعَ, aor. يَرِيعُ, (TA,) inf. n. رَيْعٌ (K, TA) and رَيَعَانٌ, (TA,) said of the same, it was, or became, in a state of commotion or agitation; it quivered, vibrated, or moved to and fro. (K, TA.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) He became confounded, or perplexed, [ as though vacillating, or wavering, ] and unable to see his right course; as also ↓ استراع. (Ibn- 'Abbád, K.) ― -b5- (assumed tropical:) He paused; or waited: (O, L, K:) or (so in the L, but in the O and K “ and ”) he paused; or hesitated; or held, refrained, or abstained. (O, L, K.) [See the part. n., below.] ― -b6- تَرَيَّعَتْ يَدَاهُ بِالجُودِ (tropical:) His two hands overflowed with bounty, [ as though they went hither and thither, ] for one cause after another. (TA.)

Derived headwords

تريّعواverb
  1. 1.
يَدَاهُ بِالجُودِ