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وشى

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Arabic

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Root
و ش ي (w š y)
4 terms

Verb

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وَشَى (wašā) I (non-past يَشِي (yašī), verbal noun وَشْي (wašy))

  1. to variegate, to embroider, to embellish with striped colours, to tinsel
  2. (figurative) to refine with fabrications, to add sham to

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وَشَى (wašā) I (non-past يَشِي (yašī), verbal noun وَشْي (wašy) or وِشَايَة (wišāya))

  1. to denounce, to rat on, to finger, to snitch [with بِ (bi) ‘on’]

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وَشَّى (waššā) II (non-past يُوَشِّي (yuwaššī), verbal noun تَوْشِيَة (tawšiya))

  1. to embellish, to ornament

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