و ح ح
Verbs
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries-
وَحْوَحَ He uttered a sound accompanied by a hoarseness, roughness, harshness, or gruffness, of the voice
, inf. n. وَحْوَحَةٌ, He uttered a sound accompanied by a hoarseness, roughness, harshness, or gruffness, of the voice: (S, K:) he made his breath to reciprocate in his throat, so as to be audible, by reason of cold; (TA:) he blew upon his hand by reason of intense cold. (S, K.) -
وَحْوَحٌ strong
A strong man, (L, K,) who breathes hard at his work by reason of his briskness and vigour; (L;) as also ↓ وَحْوَاحٌ. (K.) ― -b2- Also the former, (L, K,) and the latter, (L,) A quick, or prompt, and sharp-spirited, man. (L, K.) ― -b3- Also the former, (S, K,) and the latter, (S,) A light, or an active, or agile, man. (As, S, K.) ― -b4- Also both words, A lord, or chief: pl. وَحَاوِحُ and وَحَاوِحَةٌ. (L.) ― -b5- Also both words, A barking, or howling, dog. (L, K.) -
وَحْوَاحٌ Open entry
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