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وهب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

هَِبةٌ ذ and ↓ مَوْهَبَةٌ A gift (or thing bestowed ); properly, one that is freely and disinterestedly given, not for any compensation; a free, or disinterested, gift. (L.) [In the K, the latter is explained as signifying simply a gift. ] Pl. of the former هِبَاةٌ; and of the latter, مَوَاهِبُ. (A, &c.) ― -b2- [A هِبَاةٌ is of two kinds: مَوَاهِبُ A free gift, for no requital, or compensation: and هِبَةُ ثَوَابٍ A gift for a requital, or compensation. This distinction is made in law, &c.]

Derived headwords

هَِبةٌ
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هِبَةُ ثَوَابٍ