Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

ثَغَتْ, aor. ـُ {يَثْغُوُ}, (Ṣ, Mgh, Ḳ,) inf. n. ثُغَآءٌ, (Ṣ, [in a copy of the Mgh, ثِغَآء,]) She, or it, bleated, or cried, (Ṣ, Mgh, Ḳ,) [on the occasion of bringing forth, and on other occasions;] said of a sheep or goat [&c.]. (Ṣ, Mgh, Ḳ, TA.)

اثغى He made a sheep or goat [&c.] to utter the cry termed ثُغَآء. (Ḳ.)

أَتَيْتُهُ فَمَا أَثْغَى I came to him and he gave not anything: (Ḳ:) or فَمَا أَثْغَى وَمَا أَرْغَى and he gave not a sheep or goat,, &c., that uttered the cry termed ثُغَآء, nor a camel that uttered the cry termed رُغَآء. (TA.)

ثَغْوَةٌ A single cry of the kind termed ثُغَآء. (TA.)

ثُغَآءٌ The bleating, or crying, or cry, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) of the sheep and goat and the like, (Ṣ,) or of the sheep or goat, and gazelle, &c., on the occasion of bringing forth, (M, Ḳ,) and on other occasions; (M;) as alsoثَاغِيَةٌ↓, like رَاغِيَةٌ in relation to camels, and صَاهِلَةٌ in relation to horses. (TA.)

Also, (Ḳ,) thus we find in the copies of the Ḳ, but correctly ثِغَايَةٌ↓, as in the Tekmileh [and in the JK], (TA,) The fissure in the lip of the sheep or goat. (Ḳ.)

ثَاغٍ [part. n. of ثَغَى: and hence,]

A sheep or goat [&c.]; (TA;) as also [its fem.] ثَاغِيَةٌ. (Ṣ, Ḳ, TA.) You say, مَالَهُ ثَاغٍ وَلَا رَاغٍ (TA) and مَا لَهُ ثَاغِيَةٌ وَلَا رَاغِيةٌ (Ṣ, TA) He has not a sheep or goat, nor a camel: (Ṣ, TA:) or مَا لَهُ رَاغِيَةٌ وَلَا ثَاغِيَةٌ he has not a she-camel nor a sheep or goat. (Ḥar p. 333.) And مَا بِالدَّارِ ثَاغٍ وَلَا رَاغٍ † There is not in the house any one. (Ṣ, TA.)

ثَاغِيَةٌ fem. of ثَاغٍ [q. v.].

See also ثُغَآءٌ.