Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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ليغ ليف ليق


لِيفٌ

لِيفٌ [The membranous fibres that grow at the base of the branches of the palm-tree:] the best sort is the ليف of the cocoa-nut. (TA.) See شَرِيعٌ.

Root: ليف - Entry: لِيفٌ Signification: A2

لِيفٌ is used by Ibn-Mukbil as meaning † A she-camel's tail. (TA in arts. شذب and شمل.)


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