Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane (d. 1876) المعجم العربي الإنجليزي لإدوارد وليام لين

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رصف

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رصف

1 رَصَفَهُ, aor. ـِ [or رَصُفَ, as appears from what follows,] inf. n. رَصْفٌ, He put, or joined, together, or together and in regular order, its several parts. (M.) [Hence,] رَصَفَ الحِجَارَةَ, (S, O, Msb, in the M الحَجَرَ,) aor. ـُ inf. n. as above, (S, M, Msb,) He put, or joined, together the stones (S, O, Msb) in building, or in the building or structure: (S, O:) or he built, or constructed, and joined together, the stones. (M.) And رُصِفَتْ أَسْنَانُهُ His teeth were disposed in a regular and an even row in their manner of growth; as also رَصِفَتْ, [aor. ـَ inf. n. رَصَفٌ. (M.) And رَصَفَ قَدَمَيْهِ He (a man praying, O, K) put his feet together: (S, O, K:) or رَصَفَ مَابَيْنَ رِجْلَيْهِ he put his legs near together. (M.) b2: Also He bound it round with a thing. (Har p. 376.) You say, رَصَفَ السَّهْمَ, inf. n. رَصْفٌ, He bound, (S, O, K,) or wound, (M,) a sinew (عَقَبَة) upon the socket of the head of the arrow, (S, M, O, K,) when it had broken. (M.) A2: رَصِفَتْ أَسْنَانُهُ: see above. b2: رَصِفَتْ also signifies She [a woman] was small, or narrow, in the فَرْج [or vulva]. (M.) A3: رَصُفَ, aor. ـُ inf. n. رَصَافَةٌ, said of a deed, or an action, (assumed tropical:) It was firm, or sound; or firmly, or soundly, or well, executed, or performed. (O, K.) b2: [See also رَصَافَةٌ below.]

b3: One says also, هٰدَا أَمْرٌ لَا يُرْصُفُ بِكَ (assumed tropical:) This is a thing, or an affair, that will not become thee, or be suitable to thee. (S, O, K.) 2 تَرْصِيفٌ [inf. n. of رصّف] The putting, or placing, together, or constructing, well stones or bricks in a building. (KL.) b2: The connecting well words with words. (KL.) b3: And The binding round an arrow well [at the part in which the head is inserted] with a sinew. (KL.) 4 ارصف He mixed his wine (شَرَابَهُ) with what is termed مَآءُ الرَّصَفِ, i. e. water descending from the mountains, upon the rocks. (O, K.) 5 تَرَصَّفَ see 8.6 تَرَاْصَفَ see 8. b2: تَرَاصَفُوا فِى الصَّفِّ They stood close together, side by side, in the rank. (S, O, K.) تَرَاصُفٌ is syn. with تَلَاصُقٌ. (O.) 8 ارتصف It had its several parts put, or joined, together, or together and in regular order; as also ↓ ترصّف, [or this means it had its several parts well put, or joined, together, &c., (see 2, of which it is the quasi-pass.,)] and ↓ تراصف. (M.) رَصَفٌ Stones put, or joined, together, (S, M, O, Msb, K,) [whether artificially or naturally, and particularly] in a channel of water: (O, K:) n. un. ↓ رَصَفَةٌ. (S, M, O, Msb, K.) A dam constructed for [the purpose of obstructing or retaining] water: [such is now termed ↓ رَصِيفٌ; which is originally an epithet, but thus used as a subst., and commonly applied to a quay; and a bank, generally of masonry or bricks, raised along the side of a river or of a lake &c.; and any similar mass of masonry:] also (i. e. رَصَفٌ) the channel of a [reservoir such as is termed] مَصْنَعَة. (M.) [Hence,] مَآءُ الرَّصَفِ The water descending from the mountains, upon the rocks. (K.) El-'Ajjáj says, مِنْ رَصَفٍ نَازَعَ سَيْلًا رَصَفَا meaning that the wine of which he is speaking was mixed with water of a رَصَف [or ledge of rocks or stones] that had contended, in flowing, with another رَصَف, because of its thereby becoming more clear and more delicate: he suppresses the word signifying water, meaning it to be understood, (saying مِنْ رَصَفٍ for مِنْ مَآءِ رَصَفٍ, [but in both of my copies of the S, مَآءٍ is erroneously put for مَآءِ,]) and he calls its passing (مَسِيرَهُ [in the O and in one of my copies of the S مَسيلَهُ]) from رصف to رصف its contending therewith [i. e. with the latter رصف]. (S, O.) b2: See also رَصَفَةٌ.

رَصْفَةٌ: see the next paragraph. b2: The رَصْفَتَانِ are Two sinews, or ligaments, (عَصَبَتَانِ,) in, or between, the [two bones called] رَضْفَتَانِ of the two knees. (M.) رَصَفَةٌ n. un. of رَصَفٌ, q. v. b2: Also A sinew (عَقَبَةٌ) that is wound upon the socket of the head of an arrow, (S, M, O, K,) when it has broken; (M;) as also ↓ رُصَافَةٌ (Lth, O, K) and ↓ رُصُوفَةٌ, each with damm; (K;) or as also ↓ رِصَافَةٌ, [thus written with kesr,] of which the pl. is رَصَائِفُ (M) and [coll. gen. n.] ↓ رِصَافٌ; (M, O;) but [ISd says,] I think that AHn has made this last to be a sing.: and ↓ رَصَفٌ is the pl. of رَصَفَةٌ, [or rather it is a coll. gen. n.,] and أَرْصَافٌ I hold to be pl. of رَصَفٌ: (M:) or رِصَافٌ is the pl. of رَصَفَةٌ. (S, K.) b3: Also, and ↓ رَصْفَةٌ, A sinew (عَقَبَةٌ) that is bound upon another sinew, and is then bound upon the suspensory (حِمَالَة) of the bow. (M.) b4: And رَصَفَتَانِ [if not a mistake for رَضَفَتَانِ] Two round bones in the knee of a horse, separate from the other bones. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.

رَصْفَآءُ: see رَصُوفٌ.

رَصَافٌ: see رَصَفَةٌ. b2: Also A part like stairs, in the side of a mountain; pl. رُصُفٌ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.) رَصُوفٌ A woman narrow in the فَرْج [or vulva]: (S, M, O:) or small therein: (M:) or small in the vulva, and narrow therein, and, consequently, impervia viro; as also ↓ رَصْفَآءُ (IAar, * O, * K) and ↓ مَرْصُوفَةٌ: (O, * K:) or this last, [syn with مَرْفُوغَةٌ,] a woman whose place of circumcision has cohered [after the operation, when she was young], and, consequently, impervia [viro]. (M.) رَصِيفٌ [Put, or joined, together, or together and in regular order, in its several parts; like

↓ مَرْصُوفٌ]. You say, أَسْنَانُهُ رَصِيفَةٌ and ↓ مُرْتَصِفَةٌ His teeth are disposed in a regular and an even row in their manner of growth. (M.) b2: [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) An imitator, or emulator, of another in actions; and an inseparable associate. (O. K.) b3: and (assumed tropical:) A deed, or an action, that is firm, or sound; or firmly, or soundly, or well, executed or performed: (S, O, Msb, K:) and in like manner, an answer, or a reply: (S, O:) or an answer, or a reply, that is strong, or valid; not to be rebutted. (Msb.) b4: Also An arrow having a sinew (عَقَبَة) wound upon the socket of its head, when it has broken; and so ↓ مَرْصُوفٌ. (M.) b5: See also رَصَفٌ.

A2: Also sing. of رِصَافٌ, which signifies The sinews, or ligaments, (عَصَب,) of the horse: or this signifies the bones of the side: (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K:) and has for its pl. رُصُفٌ, like كُتُبٌ [as pl. of كِتَابٌ]. (K.) رَصَافَةٌ inf. n. of رَصُفَ. [q. v]. (K.) b2: الرَّصَافَةُ بالِشَّىْءِ signifies The being gentle (الرِّفْقُ) with the thing: and [hence] it is said in a trad., وَلَمْ يَكُنْ بِنَا مِنْهَا ↓ لَنَا عِمَادٌ أَرْصَفَ [And no stay, or support, to us was more gentle, or convenient, (أَرْفَقَ,) to us than she, or it]: no verb thereof [in this sense] has been transmitted. (M.) رُصَافَةٌ: see رَصَفَةٌ.

رِصَافَةٌ: see رَصَفَةٌ.

رُصُوفَةٌ: see رَصَفَةٌ.

أَرْصَفُ [i. q. أَرْفَقُ]: see رَصَافَةٌ.

مَرْصُوفٌ: see رَصِيفٌ, in two places. b2: مَرْصُوفَةٌ, applied to a woman: see رَصُوفٌ.

مِرْصَافَةٌ i. q. مِطْرَقَةٌ [q. v.]: (O, K:) because the thing hammered, or beaten, is joined, and made to cohere, therewith. (O.) مُرْتَصِفُ الأَسْنَانِ A man having the teeth near together. (O, K.) See also رَصِيفٌ. b2: المُرْتَصِفُ The lion. (IKh, O, K.) [This art. is wanting in the copies of the L and TA to which I have had access.]

جو

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جو



جَوٌّ The air: (K:) or [the atmosphere; i. e.] what is between the heaven, or sky, and the earth; (S, Mgh;) the air [or the region] between the heaven, or sky, and the earth: pl. أَجْوَآءٌ. (TA.) فِى جَوِّ السَّمَآءِ, in the Kur [xvi. 81], means In the air between the heaven, or sky, and the earth: (Jel:) or in the middle of the sky: (Katádeh, TA:) or in the air that is remote from the earth. (Bd.) b2: A low, or depressed, part of the ground; (M, K;) as also ↓ جَوَّةٌ: (K:) or a wide part of a valley: (S, Msb:) pl. (in the latter sense, Msb, or in the former, K, TA) جِوَآءٌ (Msb, K) and [of pauc.] أَجْوِيَةٌ. (TA.) It has the latter meaning in the saying of Tarafeh, [addressing a lark,] خَلَا لَكِ الجَوُّ فَبِيضِى وَاصْفِرِى

[The wide part of the valley has become vacant for thee; so lay thine eggs, and whistle]. (AA, S.) Az says, I entered, with an Arab of the desert, a [hollow place in which water collected, termed a] دَحْل, in El-Khalsà, and when we came to the water, he said, هٰذَا جَوٌّ مِنَ المَاءِ لَا يُوقَفُ عَلَى أَقْصَاهُ [This is an abyss of water: one knows not the utmost extent of it]. (TA.) b3: A vacant, void, or desolate, place, in which is no one to cheer by his company. (Ham p. 293.) b4: The inside, or interior, of a house or tent; (K;) and of anything; of the dial. of Syria; also termed ↓ جَوَّةٌ, (TA,) and ↓ جَوَّانِىٌّ; (K; [in the CK ا is erroneously put for ن;]) in which last, the ا and أُرِيدُ جَوًّا وَيُرِيدُ بَرًّا are augmentatives for the purpose of corroboration. (TA.) b5: [Hence,] جَوَّةٌ I desire concealment, or secrecy, and he desires publicity. (A in art. بر.) جَوَّةٌ: see جَوٌّ, in two places.

جَوَّانِىٌّ: see جَوٌّ. Hence the saying of Selmán, مَنْ أَصْلَحَ جَوَّانِيَّهُ أَصْلَحَ اللّٰهُ بَرَّانِيَّهُ [explained in art. بر]. (TA.) [It generally signifies Inner, inward, or interior; and secret, or private; opposed to بَرَّانِىٌّ; and is now vulgarly pronounced جُوَّانِىْ.] It is a rel. n. [irregularly formed] from جَوٌّ signifying “ any low, or depressed, part of the ground. ” (T in art. بر.)

صل

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صل

1 صَلَّ, aor. ـِ inf. n. صَلِيلٌ, It sounded; or made, produced, emitted, or sent forth, a sound; (S, M, O, K;) as also ↓ صَلْصَلَ, inf. n. صَلْصَلَةٌ and مُصَلْصَلٌ, (M, K, [in the CK صَلْصَلًا is erroneously put for مُصَلْصَلًا,]) or مُصَلْصَلٌ may be a n. of place; (M;) and صَلْصَلَةٌ [sometimes, or always, implies repetition, as will be shown by what follows, or], accord. to Lth, is more intensive, or more vehement, than صَلِيلٌ: (TA:) the former verb is said of iron [when struck with iron or the like, (see Ham p. 353, and what here follows,) meaning it made a clashing, or a ringing, sound], as also ↓ صَلْصَلَ; (TA;) of a nail &c., (S, O,) of a nail when struck so that it is forced to enter into a thing, (M, K,) as in a verse of Lebeed cited in art. حكم, conj. 4; (S, M, O;) of helmets of iron (بَيْض) when struck with swords, meaning they made a ringing sound; (M, K; *) [see an ex. of the inf. n. voce رَعْدٌ;] also of an empty jar when it is struck; (TA;) and of any dry clay, or baked pottery: (M:) also of a لِجَام [i. e. bit], meaning it made a prolonged sound; (M, K;) and ↓ صَلْصَلَ, (M, K,) inf. n. صَلْصَلَةٌ, (S,) said of the same, (S, M, * K, *) it made repeated sounds, (S, M, K,) and so ↓ تَصَلْصَلَ; (M, K;) which last is also said of a woman's, or other, ornament, meaning it made a [tinkling, or ringing,] sound; (S, K;) and of clay mixed with sand when it has become dry [app. as meaning it made a crackling sound when trodden upon]; (S;) mention is also made, in a trad., of the ↓ صَلْصَلَة [i. e. ringing, or tinkling,] or a bell; (K;) and [its verb] صَلْصَلَ is said of anything dry [as meaning it made a sound, or noise, when struck, or put in motion]; (Lth, TA;) and also of thunder, meaning it made a clear sound. (M, K.) b2: [Hence,] صَلَّتِ الإِبِلُ, (M, K,) aor. ـِ (M,) inf. n. صَلِيلٌ, The camels made a [rumbling] sound to be heard on the occasion of drinking in consequence of their intestines' having become dry: (M, K:) [and in like manner الخَيْلُ the horses:] one says, جَآءَتِ الخَيْلُ تَصِلُّ عَطَشًا The horses came making a [rumbling] sound to be heard from their bellies in consequence of thirst: (S, O:) and سَمِعْتُ لِجَوْفِهِ صَلِيلًا مِنَ العَطَشِ [I heard a rumbling sound of his belly in consequence of thirst]. (T, TA.) And صَلَّ السِّقَآءُ, inf. n. صَلِيلٌ, (tropical:) The water-skin became dry, (M, TA,) not having any water in it, so that it was such as would make a kind of clattering or crackling noise (يَتَقَعْقَعُ) [when struck or shaken or bent]. (TA.) And صَلِيلٌ also signifies The sounding of the entering of water into the earth, or ground. (M in art. صم.) A2: صَلَّ, (S, M, O, K,) aor. ـِ (S, M, O,) inf. n. صُلُولٌ; (S, M, O, K;) and also, sec. Pers\. صَلِلْتَ, aor. ـَ (O, TA;) and ↓ اصلّ; (S, M, O, K;) or only the latter; (Zj, TA;) or it may be الصُّلُولُ is said, as it occurs in a verse of El-Hotei-ah, and not صَلَّ; like العَطَآءُ from أَعْطَى, and القُلُوعُ from أَقْلَعَتِ الحُمَّى; (IB, TA;) It was, or became, stinking; said of flesh-meat, (S, M, O, K,) whether cooked or raw; (S, O;) said by some to be used only in relation to that which is raw; but ↓ أَصَلَّتْ occurs, in a verse of Zuheyr, said of a مُضْغَة [or bit of flesh-meat that is chewed], which indicates that it is used in relation to that which is cooked and roasted; or, accord. to some, the verb here means أَثْقَلَت [which has rendered heavy the eater]: (M:) and one says also اللِّحَامُ ↓ صَلَّلَتِ [the flesh-meats were, or became stinking (in both of my copies of the S اللِّجَامُ is erroneously put for اللِّحَامُ, the reading in other copies of the S and in the O)]; the verb in this instance being with teshdeed لِلْكَثْرَةِ [i. e. because of its relation to many subjects, or to a pl.]. (S, O.) In the Kur [xxxii. 9], some read أَإِذَا صَلَلْنَا فِى الْأَرْضِ, (M, O, TA,) [instead of the common reading, which is ضَلَلْنَا, with ض,] and some read صَلِلْنَا, (O, TA,) which has two meanings: i. e. When we shall have become stinking, in the earth, and altered in ourselves and in our forms? and when we shall have become dried up? from صَلَّةٌ meaning “ dry ground. ” (TA.) b2: And صَلَّ, (M, K,) inf. n. صُلُولٌ, (TA,) is also said of water, meaning It became altered for the worse in taste and colour. (M, K.) A3: صَلَّتْهُمُ الصَّالَّةُ, (S, M, O, K,) aor. ـُ (S, O,) (tropical:) Calamity, or the calamity, befell them. (S, M, O, K, TA.) A4: صَلَّ الشَّرَابَ, (M, K,) aor. ـُ (TA,) inf. n. صَلٌّ, He cleared the wine, or beverage. (M, K.) b2: And صَلَلْنَا الحَبَّ, (O,) or صَلَلْنَا الحَبَّ المُخْتَلِطَ بِالتُّرَابِ, (K,) [We cleared the grain that was mixed with dust, or earth, from the dust, or earth, by pouring water upon it; or] we poured water upon the grain that was mixed with earth, or dust, so that each became separated from the other: (O, K:) one says, ↓ هٰذِهِ صُلَالَتُهُ [app. meaning This is its water with which it has been washed; like as one says referring to anything that has been washed, هٰذِهِ غُسَالَتُهُ, and مُوَاصَتَهُ, meaning as above]. (K.) A5: صَلَلْتُ الخُفَّ: see the next paragraph.2 صَلَّلَتِ اللِّحَامُ: see 1, latter half.

A2: صَلَّلْتُ الخُفَّ; (so in my copies of the S;) or ↓ صَلَلْتُ الخُفَّ, (so accord. to the O and TA,) inf. n. صَلٌّ; (TA;) [meaning, as is indicated by what immediately precedes in the S and O, He put a piece of skin such as is termed صَلَّة to the boot, app., to its sole (see صَلَّةٌ): or, as is indicated by what immediately precedes in the TA, he put a lining (termed صَلَالَة) to the boot: the verb without teshdeed (written in the O صَللْتُ) I think to be a mistranscription, notwithstanding the inf. n. assigned to it in the TA: general analogy is in favour of its being with teshdeed; and it is said that] تَصْلِيلٌ signifies The putting skin upon a thing. (KL.) 4 أَصْلَ3َ see 1, latter half, in two places.

A2: اصلّ المَآءَ It (oldness) altered the water for the worse in taste and colour. (M, K.) R. Q. 1 صَلْصَلَ: see 1, former half, in four places. b2: Also He threatened, or menaced; and frightened, or terrified. (IDrd, O, K.) b3: and He slew the chief man of the army. (IDrd, O, K.) A2: And صلصل الكَلِمَةَ (tropical:) He uttered the كلمة [or sentence] with a feigning, or making a show, of skilfulness. (Z, O, TA.) R. Q. 2 تَصَلْصَلَ: see 1, former half. b2: It is also said of a pool of water left by a torrent, as meaning Its black mud became dry [app. because such dry mud makes a crackling sound when trodden upon]. (IDrd, O, K.) صَلٌّ: see صَلَّةٌ, latter part.

صُلٌّ Flesh-meat, &c., altered [for the worse]. (K.) صِلٌّ A serpent: (K:) or a serpent against which charming is of no avail: (S, O:) or a serpent that kills at once when it bites: (M:) or a yellow serpent (K) in the case of which charming is of no avail: (TA:) or a yellow serpent that is found in the sand; when a man sees it, he ceases not to tremble until he dies: (Har p. 102:) pl. أَصْلَالٌ. (S, M, * O, K. *) One says, إِنَّهَا لَصِلُّ صَفًا [lit. Verily it is a deadly serpent of smooth stones; i. e., such as is found among smooth stones;] meaning, an abominable serpent like the viper. (S, O.) And إِنَّهُ لَصِلُّ أَصْلَالٍ [lit.] (assumed tropical:) Verily he is a serpent of serpents; thus one says of a man, likening him to a serpent; (S, O;) meaning cunning, or crafty, and abominable, (S, M, O, K,) in contention, (M,) or in contention and in other cases: (M, K:) like as one says ضِلُّ أَضْلَالٍ, and ضِرُّ أَضْرَارٍ. (TA in art. ضر.) b2: And (tropical:) A calamity, or misfortune; as also ↓ صَالَّةٌ. (M, K, TA.) So the former in the saying, مُنِىَ فُلَانٌ بِصِلٍّ (tropical:) [Such a one was tried with a calamity]. (TA.) b3: And (tropical:) A sharp sword: pl. as above. (A, O, K, TA.) b4: And (tropical:) An equal, or a match. (Z, K, TA.) One says, هٰذَا صِلُّ هٰذَا (tropical:) This is the equal, or match, of this. (Z, TA.) And هُمَا صِلَّانِ (assumed tropical:) They two are likes. (Kr, M.) A2: See also صَلَّةٌ, latter part.

A3: Also A certain plant: (S, O:) or a species of trees. (M, K.) صَلَّةٌ [as an inf. n. of un.] The sound of a nail and the like, when it is struck with force; as also ↓ صِلَّةٌ. (K.) And The sound of the لِجَام [or bit]. (K.) A2: Also Dry ground: (S, M, O, K:) or ground, or land, not rained upon, between two tracts of ground, or land, that are rained upon; (M, K;) because, being dry, it makes a sound [when trodden upon]: (M:) or accord. to IDrd, ground, or land, rained upon, between two tracts not rained upon; (O:) or simply ground, or land, (M, K,) whatever it be; like سَاهِرَةٌ: (M:) pl. صِلَالٌ. (M, O, K.) b2: And A sole: (K:) [ISd says,] خُفٌّ جَيِّدُ الصَّلَّةِ means [A boot good] in respect of the sole; which is thus called by the name of the ground, not otherwise; in my opinion because of its dryness, and its making a sound on the occasion of treading. (M. [See also another explanation of this phrase in what follows.]) b3: Also Skin: one says خُفٌّ جَيِّدُ الصَّلَّةِ [A boot good in respect of the skin; somewhat differently expl. above]: (S, O:) or dry skin, before the tanning. (M, K.) And Stinking skin in the tan. (K.) b4: Also An extensive rain: (K:) and a scattered, scanty rain: (M, K:) and so ↓ صَلٌّ and ↓ صِلٌّ: thus having two contr. meanings: (K:) pl. as above: (M:) or صِلَالٌ, its pl., signifies portions of scattered rains, falling by little and little. (S, O.) b5: And (assumed tropical:) A portion, (K,) or a scattered portion, (M,) of herbage: (M, K:) pl. as above: (M:) or [the pl.] صِلَالٌ signifies (assumed tropical:) herbage; which is thus called by the name of the rain. (S, O.) b6: And Moist earth. (O, K.) b7: See also صُلَّةٌ.

A3: Also The اِسْت [i. e. podex, or anus]. (TA.) صُلَّةٌ, with damm, (K,) or ↓ صَلَّةٌ, (so in the O,) Remains of water (O, K) in a watering-trough; thus expl. by Fr; (O;) and of other things, (K,) such as [the oils called] دُهْن and زَيْت. (TA.) [See also صُلْصُلَةٌ.] b2: And A fetid odour. (K.) b3: And The flabbiness of moist flesh-meat. (K.) صِلَّةٌ: see صَلَّةٌ, first sentence. b2: هُوَ تِبْعُ صِلَّةٍ, or with ض, [i. e. ضِلَّةٍ,] accord. to different relaters, means He is a very cunning man (دَاهِيَةٌ), one in whom is no good. (TA.) صِلَالٌ pl. of صَلَّةٌ [q. v.]. (S, M, O, K.) b2: Also The leg of a boot; (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K;) and so ↓ صِلَالَةٌ: (K:) or ↓ the latter signifies the lining of a boot: (M, K:) the pl. of the former is أَصِلَّةٌ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.) صُلَالَةٌ: see 1, last sentence but one.

صِلَالَةٌ: see صِلَالٌ, in two places.

صَلَّالٌ Clay that makes a sound like as does new pottery; as also ↓ مِصْلَالٌ. (S, O.) b2: and رَجُلٌ صَلَّالٌ مِنَ الظَّمَأِ [A man making a rumbling sound to be heard from his belly in consequence of being thirsty: see 1]. (TA.) A2: Also, (K,) i. e. like شَدَّادٌ, (TA,) or ↓ صُلَّالٌ, (so in a copy of the M,) Water altered for the worse in taste and colour. (M, K.) صُلَّالٌ: see what next precedes.

صِلِّيَانٌ, of the measure فِعْلِيَانٌ, (S, O,) or, accord. to some, of the measure فِعِّلَانٌ, (TA in art. صلى,) A certain plant; (K;) a certain herb, or leguminous plant; (بَقْلَةٌ;) (S, O;) a sort of plants (شَجَرٌ [which means thus as well as “ trees ”

&c.]), said by AHn to be of the [kind called]

طَرِيفَة, that grows upwards, the thickest portions whereof are the stems (أَعْجَاز) and the lower parts, of the size of the حَلِىّ, and the places of its growth are the plain, or soft, tracts, and the meadows (رِيَاض): AA, he adds, says that it is of the [kind called] جَنْبَة, because of its thickness and lastingness: (M:) Az says that it is of the best kind of herbage, or pasture, and has a [root such as is termed] جِعْثِنَة, and thin leaves: (TA:) it is called خُبْزَةُ الإِبِلِ [the bread of the camels]: (TA in art. صلى:) the n. un. is with ة. (S, M, O, K.) It is said in a prov., (S, M, O,) of a man who hastens to swear an oath, (S, O,) or of one who boldly ventures to swear a false oath, (TA,) and has no impediment in his speech (S, O, TA) in doing so, (TA,) جَذَّهَا جَذَّ العَيْرِ الصِّلِّيَانَةَ (S, M, O, TA) He hastened to it as the ass hastens to the صلّيانة: (L in art. جذ:) because the ass often plucks out the صلّيانة by the root when he takes it for pasture. (S, O.) صَالٌّ: see صَلْصَالٌ, in two places. b2: Also, [app. a part. n. used as a subst.,] Water that falls upon the ground, which then cracks, (O, K,) or, as in the L, which then dries (فَيَيْبَسُ فَتَجِفُّ [correctly فَتَيْبَسُ فَتَجِفُّ, as referring to الأَرْض, or rather فَتَيْبَسُ وَتَجِفُّ]), causing a sound to be heard. (TA.) صَالَّةٌ: see صِلٌّ.

صَلْصَلٌ: see the next paragraph.

A2: It is [also] said to signify Stinking; from صَلَّ said of flesh-meat. (O.) صُلْصُلٌ: see صَلْصَالٌ.

A2: Also A certain bird: (K:) a certain small bird: (M:) or (K) the [collared turtle-dove called] فَاخِتَة; (IAar, S, O, K;) the bird which the Persians (العَجَم) call by this latter name: (Lth, TA:) or a bird resembling the فَاخِتَة: Az says, it is what is called موشجة [evidently a mistranscription for مُوَشَّحَة, q. v.]: (TA:) pl. صَلَاصِلُ: (IAar, TA:) and ↓ صُلْصُلَةٌ signifies a pigeon, (IAar, O, K, TA,) or a female pigeon. (IAar, TA.) A3: Also The forelock of a horse; (S, M, O, K;) and so ↓ صَلْصَلٌ: (K:) or a whiteness in a horse's mane. (M, K.) b2: and Hair of the back of a horse, and of [the part of the breast called] the لَبَّة, that has become white in consequence of the falling-off of the hair. (K.) A4: And A [drinking-cup, or bowl, such as is called] قَدَح: (K:) or a small قَدَح; (As, O, K;) [i. e.] a قَدَح such as is called غُمَر. (AHn, M.) A5: And A skilful pastor. (IAar, O, K.) A6: See also صُلْصُلَةٌ.

صَلْصَلَةٌ: see the next paragraph.

صُلْصُلَةٌ: see صُلْصُلٌ.

A2: Also A portion remaining of water (S, M, O, K) in a pool left by a torrent, (M, K,) and in a vessel, or in the [kind of small skin called] إِدَاوَة, and in the lower part of a pool left by a torrent, (S, O,) and likewise of [the kinds of oil called] زَيْت (S, * M, O, * K) and دُهْن; (M, K;) as also ↓ صَلْصَلَةٌ, (Ibn-'Abbád, M, O, K,) and ↓ صُلْصُلٌ: (M, K:) pl. صَلَاصِلُ. (S, M, O.) [See also صُلَّةٌ.] b2: and i. q. وَفْرَةٌ (IAar, O, K) and جَمَّةٌ (AA, TA) [i. e. Hair collected together upon the head, or hanging down upon the ears, or extending beyond the lobe of the ear, &c.].

صَلْصَالٌ A noisy ass; as also ↓ صُلْصُلٌ and ↓ صُلَاصِلٌ and ↓ مُصَلْصِلٌ: (M, K:) an ass strong in voice [or bray], vehement therein. (Aboo-Ahmad El-'Askeree, TA.) And A horse sharp and slender [or shrill] in voice [or neigh]. (M, TA.) And A wild ass sharp in voice; as also ↓ صَالٌّ: so says Aboo-Ahmad El-Askeree: and thus is expl. the saying in a trad., أَتُحِبُّونَ أَنْ

↓ تَكُونُوا مِثْلَ الحَمِيرِ الصَّالَّةِ, app. meaning [Would ye love to be like the asses] sound in bodies, vehement in voices, by reason of their strength and their briskness? (TA.) b2: Also Clay not made into pottery; (M, K;) so called because of its making a sound (لِتَصَلْصُلِهِ: (M:) or clay mixed with sand; (S, O, K;) which, when it becomes dry, makes a sound; and which, when baked, is فَخَّار: (S, O:) or dry clay, that makes a sound by reason of its dryness: (Z, O, TA:) thus in the Kur lv.13 [and xv. 26 and 28 and 33]: or, accord. to Mujáhid, i. q. حَمَأٌ مَسْنُونٌ [which means black mud altered for the worse in odour]. (TA.) A2: and صَلْصَالَةٌ A land in which is no one. (O, TA.) صُلَاصِلٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.

مِصَلَّةٌ A vessel in which wine, or beverage, is cleared: (M, K:) of the dial. of El-Yemen. (M.) مُصَلِّلٌ Copious, or abundant, rain. (IAar, O, K.) A2: Also A generous, or noble, and honourable, chief, pure in respect of parentage; as also ↓ مُصَلْصَلٌ, with fet-h: (K:) or one who is pure in respect of generosity, or nobility, and of parentage: (IAar, O:) and ↓ رَجُلٌ مُصَلْصِلٌ [thus in the O] a man who is a generous, or noble, chief, pure in respect of parentage, and honourable. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.) b2: And The أَسْكَف [or maker of boots]; who is also called by the vulgar [or the people of the towns and village] إِسْكَاف. (IAar, O, K.) مِصْلَالٌ: see صَلَّالٌ.

مُصَلْصَلٌ may be either an inf. n. of صَلْصَلَ or a n. of place. (M. [See 1, first sentence.]) b2: [Also an epithet, if not a mistake for مُصَلْصِلٌ:] see مُصَلِّلٌ.

مُصَلْصِلٌ: see صَلْصَالٌ: b2: and see also مُصَلِّلٌ.

عبقر

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عبقر



عَبْقَرٌ: see the following paragraph, in two places.

عَبْقَرِىٌّ a rel. n. from ↓ عَبْقَرٌ, a place which the Arabs assert to be of the lands of the Jinn, or Genii: (S, O, Msb:) or a certain place, (K,) in the desert, (TA,) abounding with Jinn: (K:) AO says, We have not found any one who knows where this country is, or when it existed. (TA.) Hence it is applied as an epithet to anything wondered at, or admired, for the skilfulness which it exhibits, or the excellence of its manufacture, and its strength: (S, O:) or to any work great in estimation, and fine, and delicate: (Msb:) it is both sing. and pl.; and the fem. is عَبْقَرِيَّةٌ: you say, ثِيَابٌ عَبْقَرِيَّةٌ [Cloths, or garments, of admirable manufacture]: (S, O:) [or such are so called in relation to a certain town; for] ↓ عَبْقَرٌ is also a town (M, K) in El-Yemen, (M,) or, accord. to the Moajam, in El-Jezeereh, in which cloths or garments, and carpets, are variegated, or figured, (TA,) and of which the cloths or garments are of the utmost beauty. (K.) b2: And A kind of carpets, (S, O, K,) variously dyed and figured: upon such the Prophet used to prostrate himself when he prayed: (S, O:) as also ↓ عَبَاقِرِىٌّ: (K:) and some read عَبَاقِرِىّ in the Kur lv. 76: (S, O:) as pl. of عَبْقَرِىٌّ: (TA:) but this is a mistake; for a rel. n. has no such pl; (S;) unless it be from a sing. n. of a pl. form, like حَضَاجِرِىٌّ from حَضَاجِرُ, and so be a rel. n. from عَبَاقِرُ: so say the skilful grammarians, Kh and Sb and Ks: Az mentions the reading ↓ عَبَاقَرِىّ, with fet-h to the ق; as though it were a rel. n. from عَبَاقَرٌ: Fr says that عَبْقَرِىٌّ signifies thick [carpets of the kind called] طَنَافِسَ: and also silk brocade; syn. دِيبَاجٌ: KT, that it signifies what are called زَرَابِىّ: Sa'eed Ibn-Jubeyr, that it signifies excellent زرابىّ: (TA:) the n. un. is عَبْقَرِيَّةٌ. (Fr, TA.) b3: Also Good, or excellent; applied to an animal, and to a jewel. (TA.) b4: Perfect, or complete; applied to anything. (K.) b5: A pure, unmixed, lie; (O, K, * TA;) that has no truth mixed with it. (O, TA.) b6: A lord, or chief, (O, K,) of men: (TA:) or (TA, in the K, “and ”) one who has none above him: and strong. (K.) You say of a strong man, هٰذَا عَبْقَرِىُّ قَوْمٍ: (S, O:) or this means This is a chief, or lord, of a people: (As, on the authority of 'Amr Ibn-El-'Alà:) and in a trad. it is said that the Prophet related a dream, mentioning 'Omar, and said, فَلَمْ أَرَ عَبْقَرِيًّا يَفْرِى فَرِيَّهُ [And I have not seen a chief of a people do his wonderful deeds]. (S, * O, TA.) b7: It is also applied as an epithet denoting superlativeness [of any quality]. (TA.) They even said ظُلْمٌ عَبْقَرِىٌّ [Excessive, or extreme, wrongdoing]. (S, O.) عَبَاقِرِىٌّ and عَبَاقَرِىٌّ: see the preceding paragraph.

بهرج

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بهرج

Q. 1 بُهْرِجَ, in the pass. form, (KT, Msb,) inf. n. بَهْرَجَةٌ, (K,) (assumed tropical:) It (a thing) was taken otherwise than by, or in, the right way: (Msb:) or (tropical:) it was turned away, or conveyed by turning away, (KT, K, TA,) from the beaten way or road, (KT, TA,) or from the direct, or right, main road. (K, TA.) And بَهْرَجَ بِهِمْ (tropical:) It (the road, A) lead them otherwise than in the beaten track. (T, A, TA.) [See بَهْرَجٌ, from which the verb is derived.] b2: (tropical:) It (a man's blood) was made to be of no account, to go for nothing, unretaliated, or uncompensated by a mulct; was made allowable to be taken or shed. (Mgh.) And بَهْرَجَ دَمَهُ (tropical:) He made his blood to be of no account, &c. (TA.) b3: Hence, (TA,) أَمَا إِذْ بَهْرَجْتَنِى فَلَا أَشْرَبُهَا

أَبَدًا (K, * TA) (tropical:) Verily, since thou hast made me [meaning my offence] to pass unnoticed, or hast taken no account of me, (هَدَرْتَنِى,) by annulling in respect of me the prescribed castigation, (K, TA,) I will not drink it (i. e. wine) henceforth: (TA:) said by Aboo-Mihjen (K, TA) Eth-Tha- kafee, (TA,) to Ibn-Abee-Wakkás. (TA.) b4: You say also, بَهْرَجَ المَكَانِ (assumed tropical:) He made the place free to the people in general to pasture their beasts in it. (IAar, L.) Q. 2 تَبَهْرَجَ It (a place) became, or was made, free to the people in general to pasture their beasts in it. (IAar, L.) بَهْرَجٌ an arabicized word, (T, S, Mgh, L, TA,) from نَبَهْرَهْ, (T, Mgh, L, TA,) which is Persian; (L, TA;) or, as some say, it is an Indian word, originally نَبَهْلَهْ, meaning Bad, whence the Persian نَبَهْرَهْ, and hence the arabicized بَهْرَجٌ; (TA;) applied to a dirhem, as meaning bad; (Kr, S;) false; (S, El-Marzookee;) adulterated; (Shifá el-Ghaleel, El-Marzookee;) of bad silver; (A, Mgh, L, Msb;) with which one cannot buy: (IAar, TA:) or, as some say, in which the silver is predominant: or, accord. to IAar, of which the die has been falsified: (Mgh:) or not coined in the government-mint: (Lb, TA:) and ↓ مُبْهَرَجٌ signifies the same, applied to a dirhem; (Lh, A, Mgh;) and so ↓ نَبَهْرَجٌ; (Lh, El-Marzookee;) but [Mtr says,] I have not found it with ن, except on the authority of Lh (Mgh;) and IKh says that it is a word of the vulgar: (TA:) the pl. [of بهرج] is بَهَارِجُ, and [of نبهرج,] نَبَهْرَجَاتُ. (TA.) b2: Hence, metaphorically, (Mgh,) (tropical:) Bad; (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb, K;) and false, or of no account; (S, A, Mgh, K;) applied to a thing (S, A, Mgh, L, Msb) of any kind: (A, Mgh, L:) anything rejected; not received or accepted; rejected as wrong or bad; as also ↓ نَبَهْرَجٌ: (TA:) and a thing is termed ↓ مُبَهْرَجٌ when it is as though it were cast away, and not an object of emulous desire or envy, or not in request. (El-Marzookee, TA.) You say, كَلَامٌ بَهْرَجٌ (tropical:) Bad language. (A, L.) And عَمَلٌ بَهْرَجٌ (tropical:) A bad action. (A, L.) b3: (assumed tropical:) Allowed or allowable [to any person, to be taken or let alone, or to be possessed or made use of or done]; made allowable, free, or lawful. (K.) Yousay, دَمٌ بَهْرَجٌ (tropical:) Blood made to be of no account, to go for nothing, unretaliated, or uncompensated by a mulct; allowed to be taken or shed; (A, L;) as also ↓ مُبَهْرَجٌ. (K.) And مَكَانٌ بَهْرَجٌ (assumed tropical:) A place free to the people in general to pasture their beasts in it. (IAar, L.) And ↓ مَآءٌ مُبَهْرَجٌ (assumed tropical:) A water left free to those who come to water at it. (A, K, * TA.) مُبَهْرَجٌ: see بَهْرَجٌ, in four places.

نَبَهْرَجٌ: see بَهْرَجٌ, in two places.

هندس

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هندس



هَنْدَسَةٌ [The art of determining the measures and proportions of subterranean channels for water: and hence, the art of architecture: and the practice, and science, of geometry:] a subst. from مُهَنْدِسٌ, q. v. (S, K.) مُهَنْدِسٌ One who determines the measures and proportions of subterranean channels for water: [and hence, an architect: and a geometrician: derived from هِنْدَازٌ, (S, K,) which is Persian [in origin], (S,) arabicized from آبْ

أَنْدَازْ; (K;) انداز signifying “ the act of measuring,” and آب signifying “ water; ” (TA;) the ز being changed into س because there is not in the [genuine] language of the Arabs a ز after د. (S, K.)

ضفدع

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ضفدع

Q. 1 ضَفْدَعَ, said of water, It had in it ضَفَادِع [or frogs]. (O, K.) A2: And, said of a man, He shrank, or became contracted; syn. تَقَبَّضَ: or he voided his excrement, or ordure; or thin excrement; syn. سَلَحَ: or he emitted wind from the anus, with a sound. (TA.) ضِفْدِعٌ (S, O, Msb, K) and ضَفْدَعٌ and ضُفْدَعٌ (K) and ضِفْدَعٌ, (S, O, Msb, K,) this last said by some, (S, O, Msb,) but most rare, or rejected, (K,) disallowed by Kh and a number of others, (Msb,) [for] accord. to Kh [and others] there are only four words of the measure فِعْلَلٌ in the language, which are دِرْهَمٌ and هِجْرَعٌ and هِبْلَعٌ and the proper name قِلْعَمٌ, (S, O,) [The frog; and app. also the water-toad;] a certain reptile (دَابَّة) of the rivers, (K, TA,) generated in the river, (TA,) the flesh of which, cooked with oliveoil, is [said to be] an antidote to the poison of venomous creatures, (K, TA,) when put upon the place of the sting, or bite: (TA:) and [a certain reptile] of the land, (K, TA,) [app. the landtoad,] that lives, or grows, in caverns and caves, (TA,) the fat of which is [said to be] wonderful for the extraction of teeth (K, TA) without fatigue, and of the skin of which, tanned, the skull-cap that renders invisible (طَاقِيَّةُ الإِخْفَآءِ [a vulgar term]) is made, as is said by the performers of legerdemain; and the flesh of this species is said to be poisonous: (TA;) the fem., (S, O, Msb,) or the n. un., (K,) is with ة: and the pl. is ضَفَادِعُ (S, O, Msb, K) [and ضَفَادٍ; in the Msb and K, ضَفَادِى; in the O, correctly, الضَّفَادِى is said to be a var. of الضَّفَادِعُ, like الثَّعَالِى and الأَرَانِى of الثَّعَالِبُ and الأَرَانِبُ]. b2: نَقَّتْ ضَفَادِعُ بَطْنِهِ [lit. The frogs of his belly croaked] means (assumed tropical:) he was, or became, hungry; (O, K;) like نَقَّتْ عَصَافِيرُ بَطْنِهِ. (O.) b3: الضِّفْدِعُ الأَوَّلُ is a name of (assumed tropical:) The bright star α] on the mouth of Piscis Australis; (Kzw, Descr. of Aquarius;) also called فَمُ الحُوتِ: (Idem, Descr. of Piscis Australis:) and الضِّفْدِعُ الثَّانِى is the name of (assumed tropical:) The star on the southern fork of the tail of Cetus. (Idem.) b4: And الضِّفْدِعُ, (O, K,) thus only, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) A certain bone [or horny substance, which we, in like manner, call “ the frog,”] in the interior of the horse's hoof, (O, K,) in the sole thereof. (O.) [See also نَسْرٌ.]

مُضَفْدِعَاتٌ Waters abounding with ضَفَادِع [or frogs]. (S, O.)

غربل

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غربل

Q. 1 غَرْبَلَهُ, (S, MA, O, K,) inf. n. غَرْبَلَةٌ, (TA,) He sifted it; (MA;) i. q. نَخَلَهُ; (K;) namely, flour, &c., (S, O,) or earth, or mould. (MA.) b2: And [hence, app.,] He dispersed it, or scattered it. (Sh, TA.) b3: And He cut it, or severed it; syn. قَطَعَهُ: (S, O, and so in the CK:) or he cut it in pieces; syn. قَطَّعَهُ. (So in several copies of the K and in the TA.) b4: And غربل القَوْمَ He slew, and crushed [lit. ground], the people, or company of men. (K.) Hence the saying, in a trad., كَيْفَ بِكُمْ إِذَا كُنْتُمْ فِى زَمَانٍ

يُغَرْبَلُ النَّاسُ فِيهِ (O, * TA) i. e. [How will it be with you when ye shall be in a time when men] shall be slain, and crushed? (TA:) or the meaning is, when the best of them shall be taken away and the worst of them shall remain; like as is done by the sifter of wheat? (O, TA:) or, in the opinion of Suh, as he says in the R, when they shall be searched to the utmost, and pursued one after another? agreeably with the saying of Mek-hool Ed-Dimashkee, دَخَلْتُ الشَّأْمَ فَغَرْبَلْتُهَا غَرْبَلَةً

حَتَّى لَمْ أَدَعْ عِلْمًا إِلَّا حَوَيْتُهُ [I entered Syria, and searched it to the utmost in such a manner that I left not a science but I acquired it]. (TA.) b5: And غُرْبِلَ القَتِيلُ The slain man became swollen, or inflated, and raised his legs. (TA.) غَرْبَالٌ [A sieve;] a certain thing well known; (S, O;) the thing with which one sifts: (K:) pl. غَرَابِيلُ. (O.) b2: And (O, K, TA) hence, as being likened thereto in respect of its circular shape, (TA,) A tambourine: (O, K, TA:) whence the trad., أَعْلِنُوا النِّكَاحَ وَاضْرِبُوا عَلَيْهِ بِالْغِرْبَالِ [Publish ye the marriage, and beat for it the tambourine]. (O, TA.) b3: And (tropical:) One who makes known what has been told him, in a malicious, or mischievous, manner, so as to occasion discord, or dissension. (K, TA.) غِرْبِيلٌ a word said to signify A sparrow: occurring in the saying, in a trad. of Ibn-EzZubeyr, أَتَيْتُمُونِى فَاتِحِى أَفْوَاهِكُمْ كَأَنَّكُمُ الغِرْبِيلُ [Ye came, or have come, to me opening your mouths as though ye were the sparrow]. (TA.) مُغَرْبَلٌ [Sifted. b2: And hence, app.,] Dispersed, or scattered. (TA.) b3: And The low, base, vile, or mean, (K, TA,) of men; as though he had come forth from the غِرْبَال [or sieve]. (TA.) b4: and Slain and swollen or inflated. (A'Obeyd, S, O, K.) b5: And مُلْكٌ مُغَرْبَلٌ Dominion passing away. (O, K.)

هندز

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هندز



هِنْدَازٌ, (S, K,) with kesr, (K,) found in the work of Az, in several places, written with fet-h, [هَنْدَازٌ,] (TA,) A limit; syn. حَدٌّ: (K:) [or rather a measure:] an arabicized word, from أَنْدَازَه, (S, K,) with fet-h, (K,) which is Persian: (S:) the arabicized word is with kesr to the first letter because of the rareness of the measure فَعْلَالٌ in the cases of words not reduplicative. (K.) You say, أَعَطٰاهُ بِلَا حِسَابِ وَلَا هِنْدَازٍ [He gave to him without calculation and without measure]. (S.) هِنْدَازَةٌ The cubit with which [certain] cloths and the like are measured; [about twenty-five inches in length:] also a Persian word arabicized. (TA.) مُهَنْدزٌ One who determines the measures and proportions of subterranean channels for water, and of buildings: [an architect: and also a geometrician:] from هِنْدَازٌ: but they change the ز into س, (S, K,) and say مُهَنْدِسٌ, (S,) because there is not in the [genuine] language of the Arabs a ز with a د before it. (S, K.)

م

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م alphabetical letter م

[The twenty-fourth letter of the alphabet; called

مِيمٌ. It is one of the letters termed مَجْهُورَة, or vocal, and of those termed شَفَهِيَّة or labial: it is a letter of augmentation.

A2: As a numeral, it denotes forty.]

ما See Supplement مأ

R. Q. 1 مَأْمَأَتْ She (a ewe or she-goat or a gazelle) uttered continuously the cry مِئْ مِئْ, (K,) or (accord. to the Tes-heel) ماَءإ مَآءِ: [and this is confirmed by a verse which I have cited voce تَخَوَّنَ:] (MF:) thus written in his Háshiyeh. (TA.)
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