حكل
1 حَكَلَ: see what next follows.
4 احكل عَلَىَّ الخَبَرُ The information was dubious, confused, or vague, to me; (
Zj,
S,
K;) as also ↓ حَكَلَ, (
K,) and ↓ احتكل: (
S, *
K, *
TA:) and احكل الأَمْرُ (
Msb) and ↓ احتكل The affair, or case, was dubious, or confused, (
Msb,
TA,) عَلَيْهِ to him. (
TA.) 8 احتكل: see 4, in two places.
b2: Also He learned a foreign language after Arabic. (
Fr,
K.) حُكْلٌ, [
app. a
pl., of which the
sing. is not used; as though its
sing. were أَحْكَلُ; like خُرْسٌ,
pl. of أَخْرَسُ;] of animals, (
TA,) Having no voice, or sound, to be heard; (
S,
K,
TA;) like the ذَرّ [or young ones of ants], (
K,) and نَمْل [or ants in general]: or the mute of birds and beasts. (
TA.)
A2: الحُكْلُ is also [said to be] a name of Solomon: (
K:) so,
accord. to
Lth, in the rejez of Ru-beh, where he says, لَوْ أَنَّنِى أُتِيتُ عِلْمَ الحُكْلِ [Were I gifted with the knowledge of Solomon]. (
TA.) حُكْلَةٌ A barbarousness, or vitiousness, in speech or utterance; or an impediment therein; (
S,
Msb,
K;) so that one does not speak distinctly. (
S.) You say, فِى لِسَانِهِ حُكْلَةٌ [In his speech, or utterance, is a barbarousness, &c.]. (
S.) حُكَلَةٌ: see حُلَكَةٌ.
حَكِيلَةٌ A mispronunciation; or a word mispronounced;
syn. لُثْغَةٌ. (
TA.)
