وح
R.
Q. 1 وَحْوَحَ,
inf. n. وَحْوَحَةٌ, He uttered a sound accompanied by a hoarseness, roughness, harshness, or gruffness, of the voice: (
S,
K:) he made his breath to reciprocate in his throat, so as to be audible, by reason of cold; (
TA:) he blew upon his hand by reason of intense cold. (
S,
K.) وَحْوَحٌ A strong man, (
L,
K,) who breathes hard at his work by reason of his briskness and vigour; (
L;) as also ↓ وَحْوَاحٌ. (
K.)
b2: Also the former, (
L,
K,) and the latter, (
L,) A quick, or prompt, and sharp-spirited, man. (
L,
K.)
b3: Also the former, (
S,
K,) and the latter, (
S,) A light, or an active, or agile, man. (
As,
S,
K.)
b4: Also both words, A lord, or chief:
pl. وَحَاوِحُ and وَحَاوِحَةٌ. (
L.)
b5: Also both words, A barking, or howling, dog. (
L,
K.) وَحْوَاحٌ: see what precedes.