مَاحَ

1.
, aorist يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) verbal noun 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.)
2.
مَاحَ المَاءَ, aorist يَمِيحُ; and امتاحهُ; He drew water by descending into the well and filling the bucket. (A.)
3.
مَاحَ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ, (S, A, K, *) verbal noun 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.)
4.
مَرَّ يَتَمَيَّحُ (tropical:) He passed along so walking, and looking at his shadow. (A.)
5.
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, article رأد.)
6.
السَّكْرَانُ يَتَمَيَّحُ, and يَتَمَايَحُ, (tropical:) [The drunken man reels, or inclines from side to side in walking]. (A.)
7.
مَاحَتِ الرِّيحُ الشَّجَرَةَ (assumed tropical:) The wind made the tree to incline. (TA.)
8.
ماحهُ عِنْد السُّلْطَانِ, aorist يَمِيحُ, (S, K, *) verbal noun مَيْحٌ, (K,) (tropical:) He interceded for him with the Sultán. (S, K.)
9.
مَاحَهُ, aorist يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) verbal noun مَيْحٌ and مِيَاحَةٌ; and امتاحهُ; (K;) (tropical:) He gave him [a thing]. (S, K.)
10.
مَاحَ (tropical:) He conferred a benefit, favour, or kindness. (L.)
11.
مَاحَ فَاهُ, بِالْمِسْوَاكِ aorist يَمِيحُ, (S, K,) verbal noun مَيْحٌ, (K,) (tropical:) He rubbed and cleaned his teeth with a toothstick: (AA, S, K:) or [so according to the L; but in the K, and] he cleansed out the saliva from his mouth with the tooth-stick. (L, K.)

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