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1 مَشَى ذ He walked, went, or went along; (MA, KL;) [in its primary sense] He went any pace upon his feet, afoot, or on foot; he footed; whether quickly or slowly: (Mgh, Msb:) he removed from place to place at pleasure: (Er-Rághib:) walked; went along, marched; travelled; trod; paced; stepped. See 5. ― -b2- مَشَى also signifies He went on, or continued, in his course of action, &c. (Mughnee voce أَنْ, in explanation of this verb as used in Kur xxxviii. 5.) ― -b3- [مَشَى (assumed tropical:) It (money) passed; was, or became, current. ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) It (a calumny) was, or became, current. See مِئْبَرٌ.] ― -b5- مَشَى بَنْطُهُ [His belly became moved, or in motion; it discharged itself.] (S, K, art. طلق; &c.)

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