ل ح ي

ل ح ي • (l-ḥ-y)

1. related to additional covering grown, like a bark or a beard

• Form I: لَحَى‎ (laḥā, “to decorticate, to strip of the bark; to reprehend, to reprimand”)
  • Active participle: لَاحٍ‎ (lāḥin)
  • Passive participle: مَلْحِيّ‎ (malḥiyy)
• Form III: لَاحَى‎ (lāḥā, “to reprehend, to reprimand”)
  • Verbal noun: مُلَاحَاة‎ (mulāḥāh), لِحَاء‎ (liḥāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُلَاحٍ‎ (mulāḥin)
  • Passive participle: مُلَاحًى‎ (mulāḥan)
• Form IV: أَلْحَى‎ (ʾalḥā, “to come into the time where the bark is stripped; to commit something worthy of reprimand”)
  • Verbal noun: إِلْحَاء‎ (ʾilḥāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُلْحٍ‎ (mulḥin)
• Form VI: تَلَاحَى‎ (talāḥā, “to reprehend each other, to reprimand each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَلَاحٍ‎ (talāḥin)
  • Active participle: مُتَلَاحٍ‎ (mutalāḥin)
• Form VIII: اِلْتَحَى‎ (iltaḥā, “to lead the beard grow”)
  • Verbal noun: اِلْتِحَاء‎ (iltiḥāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُلْتَحٍ‎ (multaḥin)
  • Passive participle: مُلْتَحًى‎ (multaḥan)

• لِحْيَة‎ (liḥya, “beard”)
• لَحْي‎ (laḥy, “jawbone, maxilla”)
• لِحَاء‎ (liḥāʾ, “bark”)
• مَلْحَاة‎ (malḥāh, “note of infamy”)
• أَلْحَى‎ (ʾalḥā, “of a long beard”)
• لِحْيَانِيّ‎ (liḥyāniyy, “of a long beard”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ل ح ي”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 522–523
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ل ح ي”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 94
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ل ح ي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 979
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ل ح ي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 913
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ل ح ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1148