Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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زلخ زلعب زلغب


Q. 4. ⇒ ازلعبّ

اِزْلَعَبَّ, (Ḳ,) inf. n. اِزْلِعْبَابٌ, (Ṣ in art. زعب,) said of a torrent, It was, or became, copious, and impelled in its several parts, or portions, by the impetus of one part, or portion, acting upon another. (Ṣ, Ḳ.) Accord. to the Ṣ, and AḤei, the ل is augmentative; [as it is said with equal reason to be in اِزْلَغَبَّ;] but accord. to the Ḳ, it is radical, and therefore this is its proper place, not art. زعب. (TA.)

Root: زلعب - Entry: Q. 4. Signification: A2

Also i. q. اِزْلَغَبَّ, [q. v.,] said of hair. (TA in art. زلغب.)

Root: زلعب - Entry: Q. 4. Signification: A3

And ازلعبّ السَّحَابُ The clouds were, or became, dense, or thick. (Ḳ.)


مُزْلَعِبٌّ

مُزْلَعِبٌّ A torrent that is copious, and impelled in its several parts, or portions, by the impetus of one part, or portion, acting upon another, (Ṣ in art. زعب, and Ḳ, and TA,) having much rubbish or many small particles or fragments [borne on its surface]. (TA.) [See also زَاعِبٌ.]

Root: زلعب - Entry: مُزْلَعِبٌّ.1 Signification: A2

Also a dial. var. of مُزْلَغِبٌّ, [q. v.,] applied to a young bird. (TA.)


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