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wajh, vulg. wajah (v.n. fr. وجہ 'to turn the face (to),' etc.), s.f. Face, visage, countenance, aspect;—presence, appearance, shape, semblance;—mode, manner, reason, ratio; way, method, plan; cause, means;—means of subsistence; wages, salary; money:—wajh bayān karnā, or wajh pesh karnā(-kī), To set forth the reasons (for), to state the grounds (of):—wajh-ě-taḥrīk, s.f. The cause of or incentive to action; the motive:—wajh-ě-tasmiya, s.f. The cause of (or reason for) giving any particular name;—the etymology of words:—wajh-ě-s̤ubūṭ, s.f. Proof, evidence:—wajh-ě-s̤ubūt-ě-kāmil, Conclusive proof:—wajh-ě-s̤ubūt-ě-wāqě`āt, Circumstantial evidence:—wajh-ě-ḥāl, s.f. Mode of living; state of circumstances:—wajh-ě-ḥalāl-kā ṭukṛā, s.m. An honest pittance:—wajh-se, adv. By reason of, in consequence of:—wajh-ě-qawī, s.f. Efficient cause;—strong reason:—wajh-ě-kāfī, s.f. Sufficient cause, or ground, or excuse:—wajh-ě-ma`āsh, or wajh-ě-qūt, or wajh-ě-guẕrān, s.f. Means of subsistence; maintenance, subsistence; livelihood:—wajh-ě-muqarrarī, s.f. A fixed allowance:—wajh-ě-muwajjah, s.f. A strong reason or proof:—wajhě-nālish, or wajh-ě-muḵẖāṣamat, s.f. Ground of complaint; cause of action:—is wajh-se, For this reason, because of this, on this account:—ba-wajh, By reason (of, -ě), on account (of);—in a way or manner; in such a way (that):—bewajh, Without reason or cause:—ka`īwajh-se, For several reasons;—in many respects.
Origin: Arabic