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وَصِيد

wasiyd

waSiydN * A court, or an open or a wide space in front of a house or dwelling, or extending from its sides: (S, M, A, L, Msb, K:) as also A^aSiydN ; q. v.: (L:) pl. wuSudN and waSaAy^idu . (TA.) ― -b2- A threshold (Msb, K) of a door or entrance. (Msb.) ― -b3- A door, or entrance. (A.) See wiSaAdN .

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Where it lives

  • The Quran 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

waSiydN * A court, or an open or a wide space in front of a house or dwelling, or extending from its sides: (S, M, A, L, Msb, K:) as also A^aSiydN ; q. v.: (L:) pl. wuSudN and waSaAy^idu . (TA.) ― -b2- A threshold (Msb, K) of a door or entrance. (Msb.) ― -b3- A door, or entrance. (A.) See wiSaAdN . ― -b4- It has the first of these meanings in the Kur, xviii. 17; (A, L, TA;) or the second: (TA:) or the third: (A, TA:) or it there means The cavern of the Asháb el-Kahf. (K *, TA.) ― -b5- Also, waSiydN , (K,) or ↓ waSiydapN , (S, A, L,) [as also A^aSiydapN ,] A fold ( HaZiyrap ) for sheep or goats: (A:) or a house like a HZyrp , of stones, made in the mountains, for flocks or herds; (L, K;) i. e., for sheep or goats &c.: (TA:) an enclosure like a HZyrp , made for flocks or herds, excepting that it is of stones, and a HZyrp [ is ] of branches of trees: (S, L:) F, misunderstanding this explanation, has erroneously said in the K, that waSiydN also signifies a HZyrp of branches of trees: (TA:) pl. waSaAy^idu . (A.) ― -b6- [ Snares, or traps, for catching beasts of prey: see raSaAy^idu in art. rSd .] ― -b7- waSiydN Herbage having the roots near together. (S, L, K.) ― -b8- waSiydN (tropical:) Strait; straitened; (K, TA;) as also Ealayohi ↓ muwSadN . (A, TA.)

In the wild

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.