Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

بَلِقَ

Root: بلق

Form: 1

Full Definition

بَلِقَI : see 9.

def.2 بَلَقَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun بَلْقٌ, He opened a door wholly: or opened it vehemently: and ابلق signifies the same.
2 And [hence,] He devirginated, or defloured, a girl.

def.3 Also He shut, or closed, a door. Thus it bears two contr. significations.


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