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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • جَايَاهُ Form III He faced him, fronted him, was opposite to him, or was over against him
    , inf. n. مُجَايَاةٌ, He faced him, fronted him, was opposite to him, or was over against him: a dial. var. of جَايَأَهُ. (IAar, K.) You say also, مَرَّ بِى مُجَايَاةً He passed by me being in front, or opposite. (TA.)

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