لَاحَ

, aorist يَلُوحُ, verbal noun لَوْحٌ, It (a thing) shone; gleamed; glistened. (S.)

لَاحَ, (aorist يَلُوحُ, verbal noun لَوْحٌ and لُوءُوحٌ and لَوَحَانٌ; TA;) and ↓ الاح; It (lightning) flashed slightly, not extending sideways in the adjacent tracts of cloud: (S, K:) or ↓ الاح signifies it lighted up what surrounded it. (TA.)

لَاحَ, (S, Msb,) aorist يَلُوحُ; (Msb;) verbal noun [لَوْحٌ and] لِيَاحٌ; (IAth;) It appeared: (IAth, Msb:) it (a star) appeared, (S, Msb,) as also ↓ الاح, (S, K,) [it loomed,] and shone, gleamed, or glistened; (TA;) as also ↓ الاح: (Msb, TA:) ISk says, لَاحَ سُهَيْل Canopus appeared; (S;) and ↓ الاح it shone and glistened. (S, K.)

لاح, and ↓ الاح, He (a man) came forth and became apparent. (A 'Obeyd.)

لَاحَ لِى أَمْرُكَ, and ↓ تلوّح, (tropical:) Thine affair became apparent and manifest to me. (A.)

لَاحَ الشَّيْبُ فِى رَأْسِهِ Hoariness appeared upon his head. (TA.)

لَاحَهُ, aorist يَلُوحُ, He saw him, or it. (K.)

لَاحَ إِلَى كَذَا, aorist يَلُوحُ, He looked at, or towards, such a thing; as a distant fire. (L.)

لَاحَهُ بِبَصَرِهِ, aorist يَلُوحُ, verbal noun لَوْحَةٌ, [so in the L,] He saw him, or it, and then he or it became concealed from him. (L.)

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-A2- لَاحَ, (S,) aorist يَلُوحُ, (TA,) verbal noun لَوْحٌ (S, K,) and لُوحٌ (K) and لُوَاحٌ (S, K) and لُوءُوحٌ and لَوَحَانٌ; (K;) and ↓ التاح; (S, K;) He thirsted: (S, K;) or he thirsted in the slightest degree: (TA:) or he thirsted quickly. (Lh.)

لَاحَهُ, (aorist يَلُوحُ, verbal noun لَوْحٌ, TA,) It (thirst, K, or travel, S, K, and cold, and disease or illness, and grief, TA,) altered him, (S, K,) and made him lean, lank, light of flesh, slender, or lank in the belly; (TA;) as also ↓ لوّحهُ, (K,) verbal noun تَلْوِيحٌ: or the latter signifies it (the heat of fire or of the sun) altered the colour of his skin: (TA:) or both verbs signify it parched, scorched, or burned, and blackened, his skin. (Zj.) الشَّمْسُ ↓ لَوَّحَتْهُ The sun altered him, and scorched, i. e. slightly burned, and changed the colour of, his face; (S;) and in like manner fire, and the hot wind called سَمُوم; as also لَاحَتْهُ. (A.)