وضع

waẓ`, vulg. waẓ`a (inf. n. of وضع 'to place,' etc.), s.f. Placing, fixing, laying, laying down, founding, establishing; making, forming, inventing; invention;—situation, position; disposition; nature, tenour; description, character, complexion;—condition, state;—appearance, form, guise;—gesture, action;—conduct, behaviour;—mode of living or acting; mode, manner, fashion;—operation, performance, procedure;—subtraction, deduction, abatement, retrenchment:—waẓ` badalnā(apnī), To change the appearance or dress, etc., to disguise oneself:—waẓ`-ě-haml, s.f. (lit.'laying down a burden'), Childbirth, delivery;—abortion, miscarriage:—waẓ`-dār, adj. Of good appearance or form, etc.; stylish, elegant:—waẓ`-dārī, s.f. Goodness of form, etc., manner, style, elegance:—waẓ` karnā, v.t. To lay (a foundation), to found, to establish; to invent; to make, form, model;—to deduct, subtract; to except; to allow (for):—waẓ` honā, v.n. To be deducted, or subtracted, etc.:—badwaẓ`, adj. Ill-formed, ugly; ill-mannered, illbred; evil-disposed.