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Form 2مَوَّهَ4 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he gilded or silvered a thing; he gave falsehood the look of truthgenerated

2.1

He silvered or gilded a thing of brass, copper, or iron.

2.1.1he falsified the information to him, in reply to a question—عَلَيْهِ

He [varnished or] embellished falsehood so as to give it the appearance of truth.

2.1.2

He involved in confusion, or doubt; or he practised concealment or disguise; or he concealed or disguised. Also: he deceived, deluded, beguiled, or outwitted.

2.1.3

He varnished, or embellished with a false colouring.

Show Lane's original text
He silvered or gilded, (S, K,) or washed over with gold or silver, (Msb,) a thing (S, Msb, K, TA) of brass (TA) or copper or iron. (S, K.) He [varnished or] embellished falsehood so as to give it the appearance of truth. (TA.) He falsified information, عَلَيْهِ to him, in reply to a question. (K.) He involved in confusion, or doubt; or practised concealment or disguise: or he concealed or disguised: (S, TA:) and he deceived, deluded, beguiled, circumvented, or outwitted. (TA.) He varnished, or embellished with a false colouring.
Form 4أَمَاهَ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he brought out water by digging; he made a well's water abundantgenerated

4.1

Said of a digger: he brought out water by his work; synonym أَنْبَطَ المَآءَ. Or he reached the water. Or he reached much water; also أَمْهَى.

AA, under the article نبط.

4.1.1he brought out the water of the well by his work in digging—أَمَاهُ الرَّكِيَّةَ

Said of God: he made the water of the well much, or abundant.

Said of a man; synonym أَنْبَطَ مَآءَهَا.

Show Lane's original text
He (a digger) produced, or fetched out, water, by his labour or work; syn. أَنْبَطَ المَآءَ : (S, K:) or reached the water: (Msb:) or reached much water; as also أَمْهَى . (AA, in TA, art. نبط .) أَمَاهُ الرَّكِيَّةَ He (a man) produced, or fetched out, by his labour, or work [in digging,] the water of the well; syn. أَنْبَطَ مَآءَهَا : (S, K:) He (God) made the water of the well to be much, or abundant. (Msb.)