غيف
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
غيف doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 3 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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غَافَتِ Form 1
1 غَافَتِ الشَّجَرَةُ ذ , (S, O, K,) aor. تَغِيفُ, (O, K,) inf. n. غَيَفَانٌ; (S, O, K;) and , (S, O, K, *) in the copies of the K erroneously تغيّف; (TA;) as also , inf. n. إِغْيَافٌ; (TA;) The tree inclined, (S,) or ha…
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غيّف Form 2
2 غيّف ذ , (O, K,) inf. n. تَغْيِيفٌ, (K,) He fled, or turned away and fled; and drew back, or drew back in fear; (O, K;) and was cowardly. (K.) You say, حَمَلَ فُلَانٌ فِى الحَرْبِ فَغَيَّفَ i. e. [Such a one charged, i…
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غَيْفٌ
غَيْفٌ ذ A flock of birds. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K.)…
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