shahiyya

appetite

شَهِيَّة

Word

Noun

Root

ش ي ي

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الطعام شيء طريف ولقمة كريمة ومضغة شهيّة، فإنما ذلك للشيخ المعظّم والصبي المدلّل، ولست واحدا منهما.

The Book of Misers, page 140 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • أَشْيَاهُ Form IV Open entry
    an imitative sequent to أَعْيَاهُ in the phrase مَا أَعْيَاهُ وَأَشْيَاهُ: see 4 in art. شوى.
  • شِيَةٌ Open entry
    , syn. with شَآءٌ: see art. شوى.
  • شَىٌّ Open entry
    : and يَا شَىَّ مَا لِى: see شَىْءٌ, in art. شيأ.
  • شِىٌّ Open entry
    an imitative sequent to عِىٌّ: see art. شوى.
  • شَيِىٌّ Open entry
    an imitative sequent to عَيِىٌّ: see شَوِىٌّ.
  • شَيَّانُ Open entry
    : see art. شوى.

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