بوء
Root: بها
Hans Wehr Definition
بوء (باء) bā’a u to come again, return; to come back (ب with s.th.), bring back, yield, bring in (ب s.th.)│باء بالخيبة or بالفشل (ḳaiba, fašal) to fail II to provide accommodations (ل and ه for s.o., هـ at a place), put up (ل or ه s.o., هـ at)│بوأ مكانا (makānan) to take a place, settle down, live or stay at a place IV to provide accommodations (ه for s.o., هـ at a place); to settle down, reside, live (ب at a place) V to settle down (هـ at a place), occupy (مركزا markazan a place), hold (مقاما maqāman a position)│تبوأ مكانا (makānan) to gain ground, become generally accepted; تبوأ العرش (‘arš) to ascend the throne; تبوأ الحكم (ḥukm) to come to power, take over power
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