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لحو

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of insulting, reviling, or speaking ill of someone. It encompasses the act of verbal abuse and the resulting negative speech.

Derived headwords

لَحَاهُverb
  1. 1.
    to insult himboth

    To revile, insult, or speak ill of someone.

يَلْحُوهُverb
  1. 1.
    he insults himboth

    The present tense form of the verb, indicating the ongoing action of insulting or reviling.

لَحْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    insultingboth

    The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of insulting, reviling, or speaking ill of someone.

Parallel reading

لَحَاهُ يَلْحُوهُ لَحْوًا
He insulted him, he insults him, an insult.
وحكى أبو عبيد
And Abu Ubaid narrated