لهو
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
لهو 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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لَهِىَ Form 1
1 لَهِىَ عَنْهُ ذ , (S, Msb, K) and لَهَا عنه (Msb, K,) He became diverted from it, so as to forget it. (S, Msb, K.) -b2- See an ex. voce استأثر: and see عَنْ. -b3- لَهَتْ إِلَى حَدِيثِهِ, inf. n. لَهْوٌ and لُهُوٌّ, She…
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لَهْوٌ
لَهْوٌ ذ Diversion; pastime; sport; play: or especially, such as is vain, or frivolous; idle sport: (from various explanations:) what occupies a man so as to divert him from that which would render him sad or solicitous,…
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