Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

بَطْبَطَةٌ

Root: بط

Full Definition

بَطْبَطَةٌ [app. an Verbal.Noun, of which the verb is ,] The crying, or cry, of the بَطّ; after which it [the bird] is named, accord. to IJ, as mentioned above: or its diving in water.


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