تَاهَ

1.
, aorist يَتُوهُ, verbal noun تَوْءٌ (Msb, K) and تُوهٌ, (AZ, K,) is synonym with تَاهَ having for its aorist يَتِيهُ; (Msb, and TA in the present article and in article تيه;) [and with طَاحَ, aorist يَطُوحُ and يَطِيحُ;] signifying He deviated from, or lost, or missed, the right way; he lost his way; (Msb, TA;) in the desert: (Msb:) or he was, or became, confounded, or perplexed, and unable to see his right course: (TA in the present article:) or he went away (K, TA) in the land, confounded, or perplexed, and unable to see his right course: (TA in article تيه:) or, as some say, (TA,) his mind, or intellect, was, or became, disordered, confused, or unsound: (K, TA:) and he perished: (K TA:) according to ISd, the ى in يَتِيهُ is shown to be originally و by their saying, مَا أَتْوَهَهُ, as synonym with مَا أَتْيَهَهُ. (TA.) AZ says, A man of the Benoo-Kiláb said to me, أَلْقَيْتَنِى فِى التُّوهِ, with damm, meaning [Thou hast thrown me into] destruction. (TA.)
2.
Also, [like تَاهَ aorist يَتِيهُ, q. v.,] He magnified himself; or behaved proudly, haughtily, or insolently. (K.)

Perseus ID: n4210