بو
بَوٌّ A skin of a young unweaned camel stuffed (
Lth,
T,
S,
M,
K) with straw (
Lth,
T,
M,
K) or with ثُمَام [i. e. panic grass] (
M,
K) or with dry herbage, (
M,) to which a she-camel is made to incline (
Lth,
T,
S) when her young one has died: (
S:) it is brought near to the mother of the young camel [that has died], in order that she may incline to it, and yield her milk (
M,
K) over it. (
M.)
b2: Also A she-camel's young one. (
M,
K.)
b3: And (assumed
tropical:) Stupid; foolish; having little sense, or intellect; as also ↓ بَوِّىٌّ; (
IAar,
T,
K;) applied to a man: (
IAar,
T:)
fem. بَوَّةٌ. (
K.)
b4: and البَوُّ, (
K,) or بَوُّ الأَثَافِى, (
Lth,
T,
S,
M,) (
tropical:) Ashes: (
Lth,
T,
S,
M,
K:) so called [as being lifeless,] by way of comparison [to the stuffed skin of a young camel]. (
M.) بَوِّىٌّ: see above.
بَوْبَاةٌ, mentioned in this art. in the
S, and also, as well as in art. بوب, in the
K: see the latter art. بوا جُوْزُ بَوَّا, also written جَوْزُ بَوَّى: see art. جوز.
A2: خَيْرُ بَوَّآءُ: see art. خير.
