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خوى
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 اختوى اختوى اختوي He abstained from food: and it may mean he became void of everything but anger. (Ham p. 219.) ― -b2- He lost his reason, or intellect. (K.) -A2- See also 1, last sentence. ― -b2- Also He took away a thing. (JK.) He took altogether, or entirely, what another possessed; as also ↓ اخوى. (JK, K.) ― -b3- He (a beast of prey) stole and ate the young one of a cow. (IAar, K.) ― -b4- He cut off for himself (اِقْتَطَعَ) a land, or district; (IAar, K;) as also اختات and تخوّت. (IAar, TA.) ― -b5- He thrust at a horse in his خَوَاآء; i. e., the space between his fore legs and his hind legs. (JK, K.)
Derived headwords
اختوىverb
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