compete, be proud

, (JK, K,) [aor. يَبُوهُ,] inf. n. بَوْهٌ, (TA,) He lay with her; syn. جَامَعَهَا; (K;) like بَاكَهَا. (JK.) -A2- بَاهَ لَهُ, aor. يَبُوهُ, (JK, K,) inf. n. بَوْهٌ; (K;) as also بَاهَ لَهُ, aor. يَبَاهُ, (JK,* K,) inf. n. بَيْهٌ; (K;) His attention became roused to it; (K;) he knew it, or understood it; or knew, or had knowledge, of it; was cognizant of it: (JK, TA:) like بَأَهَ, and أَبَهَ or أَبِهَ. (TA.) And مَا بُهْتُ لَهُ; as also مَا بِهْتُ لَهُ; I did not know it, or understand it; or did not know,or had not knowledge, of it; was not cognizant of it: (JK, S,- K:) the inf. n. of the former is بَوْهٌ; and that of the latter, بَيْهٌ. (TA.)

a dial. var. of بَآءَةٌ (IAar, S) and of بَآءٌ, (IAar, TA,) signifying Coitus: (S K:*) and marriage: (K, * TA:) as also ↓ بَاهَةٌ: (TA:) or a share of coitus; (JK, TA;) occurring in this sense in a trad., in which a woman is mentioned as having adorned herself for it: (TA:) also venereal passion: (TA in art. خفش:) [or the venereal faculty; as when one says of a drug or some other thing, يَزِيدُ فِى البَاهِ It increases the venereal faculty:] IKt says, of this word, بَاهٌ, [though it is of very frequent occurrence,] that it is a mistranscription [app. meaning for بَآءٌ]. (Msb and TA in art. بوأ.) [See also بَآءَةٌ.]

: see بَاءٌ. -A2- Also The court of a house; or a spacious part, or portion, of a house, in which is no building; (JK, K, TA;) where people alight, or lodge: (JK:) a dial. var. of بَاحَةٌ. (TA.)

That strengthens the venereal [faculty or] appetite. (TA in art. جزر, &c.)