zaybaq

quicksilver, mercury

زَيْبَق

Word

Noun · pattern فَيْعَل

Root

ز ب ق

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • زَبَقَ Form I He plucked out
    , (IF, S, Msb, K,) aor. (A 'Obeyd, S, K) and , (K,) inf. n. زَبْقٌ, (TA,) He plucked out (IF, S, Msb, K) his hair, (IF, S,) or the hair, (Msb,) or his beard. (K.) ― -b2- زَبَقَتْ بِوَلَدِهَا She (a woman) cast forth her child. (Ibn-Buzurj, TA.) -A2- Also, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) He mixed a thing with (بِ) another thing. (K.) ― -b2- He made a man to enter into (فِى) a thing, and a house, or tent, or chamber. (IKh, TA.) ― -b3- He confined a man (As, A 'Obeyd, IF, K) in a prison. (TA.) ― -b4- He straitened a man. (TA.) ― -b5- He made fast, or bound or tied fast or firmly, a sheep, or goat, and a lamb, or kid, round the neck, with a cord; like رَبَقَ بِحَبْلٍ. (IKh, TA.) -A3- Also He broke a thing. (TA.) ― -b2- And He opened a lock. (TA.)
  • زبّق Form II Open entry
    , inf. n. تَزْبِيقٌ: see its syn. زَأْبَقَ, in art. زأبق.
  • تزبّق Form V He ornamented, or adorned, himself
    He ornamented, or adorned, himself; like تزلّق. (Aboo-Turáb, TA in art. زلق.)
  • انزبق Form VII He entered
    He entered (IKh, IF, S, K) into a house, or tent, or chamber; (IKh, IF, K;) and he entered into it and concealed himself: (TA:) [quasi-pass. of زَبَقَ, or] formed by transposition from انزقب. (S, TA.) And [simply] He hid, or concealed, himself. (TA.) ― -b2- And انزبق فِى الحِبَالَةِ He became caught, or entangled, in the snare. (Lh, TA.)
  • مَا أَغْنَى زَبْقَةً He, or it, did not stand, or serve, instead of anything
    He, or it, did not stand, or serve, instead of anything. (TA.)
  • زِبِقَّانَةٌ very evil, bad, unjust, mischievous, or corrupt
    A man very evil, bad, unjust, mischievous, or corrupt: and a woman narrow in disposition. (Ibn-'Abbád, TA.)
  • لِحْيَةٌ زَبِيقَةٌ A beard plucked out
    (K, TA, in the CK زَيْبَقَةٌ] A beard plucked out; as also ↓ مَزْبُوقَةٌ. (K.)
  • زَنْبَقٌ Open entry
    , mentioned in the S and Msb in this art., and said in the latter to be of the measure فَنْعَلٌ: see art. زنبق.
  • زِيبِقٌ Open entry
    : see زِيأْبِقٌ, in art. زأبق.
  • زَابُوقَةٌ An angle
    An angle of a house: or the like of a دَغَل [q. v.] in a house (K, TA) or building, (TA,) in which are turning [or zigzag] angles: (K, TA:) so says Lth. (TA.)
  • أَزْبَقُ who plucks out the hair of his beard, because of his foolishness, or stupidity
    One who plucks out the hair of his beard, because of his foolishness, or stupidity. (El-Wezeer Ibn-El-Maghribee, TA.)
  • مُزَبَّقٌ Open entry
    : see مُزَأْبَقٌ, in art. زأبق.

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