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waṣī

authorized agent, trustee

وَصِيّ

Word

Noun · pattern فَعِلّ

Root

و ص ي

Forms

Plural
أَوْصِياء

In the library

وَوَصَّيْنَا الْإِنْسَانَ بِوَالِدَيْهِ حُسْنًا ۖ وَإِنْ جَاهَدَاكَ لِتُشْرِكَ بِي مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِ عِلْمٌ فَلَا تُطِعْهُمَا ۚ إِلَيَّ مَرْجِعُكُمْ فَأُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

The Qurʾān, page 397 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • وَصَّاهُ Form II He enjoined him; charged him; bade him; ordered him
    and ↓ أَوْصَاهُ He enjoined him; charged him; bade him; ordered him: (K, &c.:) he commanded him, بِكَذَا, to do such a thing. (Msb.)
  • أَوْصَى لَهُ بِالثُّلُثِ Form IV He bequeathed to him the third
    He bequeathed to him the third of the property. (MA.) ― -b2- أَوْصَى He made his will. ― -b3- See 2.
  • تَوَاصَوْا Form VI They enjoined, charged, bade, ordered, or commanded, one another
    They enjoined, charged, bade, ordered, or commanded, one another. See an ex. voce تَبَاعَثُوا.
  • وَصِىٌّ A person commissioned; a commissioned agent
    A person commissioned; a commissioned agent: (K:) an executor appointed by a will.
  • وَصِيَّةٌ An injunction, a charge, bidding, order, or command
    An injunction, a charge, bidding, order, or command: (K:) an admonition, with an endeavour to persuade: and a command: its place may be supplied by any word in which is the meaning of أَمْرٌ. (Msb.) ― -b2- And A will, or testament. (K, * TA.)

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