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مَاحَ

verb form I

, aor. يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) inf. n. مَيْحٌ; (A, K;) and ↓ امتاح; (A, [and the same seems to be indicated in the S, where it is said that إِمْتِيَاحٌ signifies the same as مَيْحٌ;]) He descended into, (S, A,) or entered, (K,) the well, and filled the bucket: (S, A, K:) this is done when its water is little. (S.) مَاحَ المَاءَ, aor. يَمِيحُ; and ↓ امتاحهُ; He drew water by descending into the well and filling the bucket. (A.) مَاحَ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ, (S, A, K, *) inf. n. مَيْحٌ and مَيْحُوحَةٌ; (K;) and ↓ ميّح, and ↓ تمايح; (A;) (tropical:) He walked in a certain elegant manner, (K,) with a self-conceited gait, and with an affected inclining of his body from side to side, (S, A,) like as a duck walks. (S, K.) ↓ مَرَّ يَتَمَيَّحُ (tropical:) He passed along so walking, and looking at his shadow. (A.) Also ↓ تميّح (tropical:) He inclined his body from side to side in walking: (K:) and ↓ تمايح he, or it, (a drunken man, and a branch, S,) inclined from side to side; (S, K;) as also ↓ ميّح and ↓ تميّح: (TA:) which last is also said of a branch, or twig. (M, L, art. رأد.) ↓ السَّكْرَانُ يَتَمَيَّحُ, and ↓ يَتَمَايَحُ, (tropical:) [The drunken man reels, or inclines from side to side in walking]. (A.) مَاحَتِ الرِّيحُ الشَّجَرَةَ (assumed tropical:) The wind made the tree to incline. (TA.) -A2- ماحهُ عِنْد السُّلْطَانِ, aor. يَمِيحُ, (S, K, *) inf. n. مَيْحٌ, (K,) (tropical:) He interceded for him with the Sultán. (S, K.) -A3- مَاحَهُ, aor. يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) inf. n. مَيْحٌ and مِيَاحَةٌ; and ↓ امتاحهُ; (K;) (tropical:) He gave him [a thing]. (S, K.) مَاحَ (tropical:) He conferred a benefit, favour, or kindness. (L.) -A4- مَاحَ فَاهُ, بِالْمِسْوَاكِ aor. يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) inf. n. مَيْحٌ, (K,) (tropical:) He rubbed and cleaned his teeth with a toothstick: (AA, S, K:) or [so accord. to the L; but in the K, and] he cleansed out the saliva from his mouth with the tooth-stick. (L, K.)

مايحهُ

verb form III

, (A, K,) inf. n. مُمَايَحَةٌ, (A,) (tropical:) He commingled, or conversed, or held intercourse, with him; (K;) namely, with a Sultán; and in like manner with women. (A.) بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُ مَمَايَحَةٌ وَمُمَالَحَةٌ (tropical:) [Between me and him are a commingling, or converse, or intercourse, and fellowship in eating.] (A.)

امتاحهُ

verb form VIII

: see 1. (tropical:) It (heat, and work or labour,) made him to sweat. (A.) امتاحت الشَّمْسُ ذِفْرَى البَعِيرِ (tropical:) The sun drew forth the sweat from the protuberance of the camel's head, behind his ears. (K.) -A2- See 10.

استماحهُ

verb form X

, (S, A, K,) and ↓ امتاحهُ, (A,) (tropical:) He asked him for a gift. (S, A, K.) ↓ امتاحهُ (tropical:) He came to him seeking his bounty. (L.) استماحهُ (tropical:) He asked him to intercede for him, (S, A, K,) عِنْدَ السُّلْطَانِ with the Sultan. (S, A.)

مَاحٌ

The yolk of an egg: or its white. (AA, K.) [See also مُحٌّ.]

مَاحَةٌ

The court of a house: (K:) a dial. form of بَاحَةٌ. (TA.)

مَايءِحٌ

A man who descends into a well and fills the bucket, when its water is little: pl. مَاحَةٌ. (S.) The مَاتِح is he who draws the water from the mouth of the well. (L.) مَايءِحٌ (tropical:) A tooth-stick; syn. سِوَاكٌ: so called because it draws away the saliva, like as he who descends into a well ladles out the water: (L:) and so (accord. to some, TA) ↓ مَيْحٌ. (K.)