داه

Arabic

Etymology

Root
د ه ي (d-h-y)

Derived from the active participle of دَهِيَ (dahiya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daː.hin/

Adjective

دَاهٍ • (dāhin) (construct state دَاهِي (dāhī), feminine دَاهِيَة (dāhiya), masculine plural دَاهُون (dāhūn) or دُهَاة (duhāh), feminine plural دَاهِيَات (dāhiyāt) or دَوَاهٍ (dawāhin), elative أَدْهَى (ʔadhā))

  1. sly, shrewd, cunning, clever
    Synonyms: ذَكِيّ (ḏakiyy), شَاطِر (šāṭir), فَطِن (faṭin), مَاكِر (mākir), نَبِيه (nabīh)

Declension

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