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1 makava * , aor. makuva ; and makuva , aor. makuva ; inf. n. makovN [with which mukovN and mikvN (see below) are syn.] and mik~iyvaY (S, K) [like xiS~iySaY , q. v.,] and mik~iyvaA='u [like xiS~iySaA='u ] and makavN and mukuwvN and mukovaAnN (K) and makaAvN and makaAvapN [which last is the inf. n. of makuva ]; (TA;) He tarried; tarried and waited, or expected; (S, K;) was patient, and tarried, and waited, or expected: or he tarried, stayed, or stopped, expecting: loitered; tarried; stayed; waited; paused in expectation; fiY makaAnK in a place. (TA.) [In like manner,] ↓ tmk~v He loitered; tarried; stayed; waited; paused in expectation. (S, K.)