The corpus record — Arabic
shiy'ah
$ayoEapN * A certain tree, (O, K,) below the stature of a man, having knotted, or jointed, rods, and small, dark-red blossoms, smaller than the jasmine: (O:) the bees feed upon it; (O, K;) and men eat its tender extremities, being rendered healthy, or sound, thereby; ( yataSaH~aHuwna bihi ;) and it
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1. شَيْعَةٌ
$ayoEapN * A certain tree, (O, K,) below the stature of a man, having knotted, or jointed, rods, and small, dark-red blossoms, smaller than the jasmine: (O:) the bees feed upon it; (O, K;) and men eat its tender extremities, being rendered healthy, or sound, thereby; ( yataSaH~aHuwna bihi ;) and it
2. شِيعَةٌ
$iyEapN * A separate, or distinct, party, or sect, (O, K, TA,) of men: this is the primary signification: so called from their agreeing together, and following one another: or, accord. to some, the Y is originally w , and it is from $uw~aEa qawomahu , which means “ he collected his people or party: …
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