1. وَا^َدَ
1 waA^ada * , aor. yay^idu , (inf. n. waA^odN , S, L, &c.) He buried his daughter alive (S, L, Msb, K) in the grave, (S, L,) and put a load of earth upon her. (A.) It was customary for a man in the time of paganism, when a daughter was born to him, to bury her alive when her mother brought her forth, from fear of reproach and want: but this is forbidden in the Kur. xvii. 33: and some of them used to bury their children alive in times of famine: (L:) the tribe of Kindeh used to bury their daughters alive. (S, L.) ― -b2- AlwaA^odu AlxafiY~u a term used in a trad. as meaning Extractio penis tempore concubitus, ne conciperet femina: as also AlS~ugoraY ↓ Almawow^uwdapu because this act resembles that of burying a child alive, and is done with the same motive. (L.)
2. وا^ْدٌ
wA^odN * and ↓ way^iydN A sound, or noise; (K;) absolutely: (TA:) or a loud sound or noise; (S, L, K;) as that of a wall falling, and the like. (L.) ― -b2- The sound occasioned by vehement or heavy treading of the ground: the heavy sound of the feet of camels. (L.) ― -b3- Also the former, (L,) or both, (K,) The braying ( hadiyr ) of a camel. (L, K.)
3. وَادٍ
waAdK * [ A valley; a water-course, or torrent-bed: and sometimes a river; ] a space intervening, (M, Msb, K,) i. e. any such space, (M, Msb,) between mountains or hills; (M, Msb, K;) through which a torrent runs forth [ occasionally or constantly ]: (Msb:) for which reason it is thus called. (M, Mgh, TA.) ― -b2- Hal~a biwaAdiyhi i. q. baAEai EalaY bayoEihi in one of the senses explained in art. byE ; i. e., (tropical:) He superseded him, &c.