Root

و ل ع

5 verbs · 6 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • وَلَّعَهُ بِهِ Form II He made him to be desirous, or fond, of it
    [i. q. أَوْلَعَهُ بِهِ]: (K, art. غرو:) He made him to be desirous, or fond, of it. See أَغْرَاهُ بِهِ.
  • أَوْلَعَهُ بِكَذَا Form IV He, or it, rendered him eagerly desirous of such a thing; or fond of it
    He, or it, rendered him eagerly desirous of such a thing; or fond of it. (MA.) ― -b2- أَوْلَعَهُ بِهِ i. q. أَغْرَاهُ بِهِ. (K.) ― -b3- أَولِعَ بِهِ He became attached to it, or fond of it; [was devoted, or addicted, to it; was eagerly desirous of it;] he adhered, clung, or clave, to it; or loved it; (Msb;) i. q. أُغْرِىَ به. (S.) See this last, and أُغْرِمَ بِهِ.
  • وَلْعٌ Lying
    Lying: see شَهْلٌ.
  • وُلُوعٌ Eager desire
    Eager desire [بِشَىْءٍ for a thing]; syn. حِرْصٌ: (Har, p. 607:) fondness [for it]; attachment [to it]: (L, Msb, TA:) i. q. غَرَامٌ. (S, K, in art. غرم.)
  • وَلِيع Open entry
    and وَلِيعَة of the طَلْع: see ضَحْكٌ.
  • مُوَلَّعٌ Marked, in oblong shapes, with black and white
    Marked, in oblong shapes, with black and white: (S:) or, with other colours. (As, S.) See also مُلَمَّعٌ.

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