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EamFY * [sometimes written EamFA ] inf. n. of EamiYa [q. v.]. (S, * Msb, K.) [Hence the saying, laA $alalFA walaA EamFY : see 1 in art. $l . Hence also one says, rakiba A^amorFA EalaY AlEamaY , meaning He ventured upon, or embarked in, an affair blindly; like EalaY gayori baSiyrapi .] -A2- See also

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EamFY * [sometimes written EamFA ] inf. n. of EamiYa [q. v.]. (S, * Msb, K.) [Hence the saying, laA $alalFA walaA EamFY : see 1 in art. $l . Hence also one says, rakiba A^amorFA EalaY AlEamaY , meaning He ventured upon, or embarked in, an affair blindly; like EalaY gayori baSiyrapi .] -A2- See also A^aEomaA='N . -A3- And see EamaA='N , in two places. -A4- Also Stature: and height. (K.) One says, maA A^aHosana EamaY h`*aA Alr~ajuli i. e. [ How goodly is ] the height, or the stature, of this man! (TA.) -A5- And Dust; syn. gubaArN . (K.) -A6- In the saying of a rájiz, describing a skin of milk, because of its whiteness, yaHosabuhu AljaAhilu maA kaAna EamaA $ayoxFA EalaY kurosiy~ipi muEam~amaA [ The ignorant would think it, while there was remoteness, to be an old man upon his chair, turbaned, ] the meaning is looking at it from afar; for AlEamaA in this case signifies remoteness. (TA.)

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Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.