شأو
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
شأو doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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شَأَوْتُ Form 1
1 شَأَوْتُ القَوْمَ ذ , (AZ, S,) aor. شَأَُ , (JM, PS,) or شَأََ , (Ham p. 786,) inf. n. شَأْوٌ, (AZ, S, K,) I preceded, or outwent, the people, or party. (AZ, S, K. *) Accord. to [several of] the copies of the K, شَآ…
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شَأْوٌ
شَأْوٌ ذ The utmost extent, term, limit, point, reach, or goal. (S, Msb, K.) -b2- And A heat, or single run to a goal or limit: so in the saying, عَدَا شَأْوًا (S) or جَرَى شَأْوًا (Msb) [He (a horse, TA) ran a heat]. -b…
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