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صَلَقَ

Root: صلق

Form: 1

Full Definition

صَلَقَI , Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun صَلْقٌ, He called out, cried out, or shouted, vehemently; or made a vehement sound; as also : he raised his voice on the occasion of a calamity, and of a death: and he wailed; and so ↓ the latter verb: A'Obeyd mentions it as with س [in the place of ص].
2 Also, Verbal.Noun as above, said of the tush of a camel; and so ; It made a sound by its being grated against another.
3 And صَلَقَتِ الخَيْلُ, Present.T ـِ or, accord. to Lth, ـُ Verbal.Noun as above, The horsemen dashed amid others (فِيهِمْ) in making a sudden attack or incursion.

def.2 صَلَقَ نَابَهُ, Verbal.Noun صَلْقٌ, He grated his tush against another so as to make them produce a sound: and , said of a stallion [camel], he made his tushes to produce a grating sound: and بِنَابِهِ, likewise said of a stallion [camel], he made a grating sound with his tush.
2 صَلَقَهُ بِالعَصَا, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun صَلْقٌ, He struck him with the staff, or stick, namely, another man, upon any part of his body. And صَلْقٌ is also said to signify The striking with stone-cutter's picks, or pickaxes. See also صُلَاقَةٌ.
3 صَلَقَتْهُ الشَّمْسُ The sun smote him with its heat.
4 صَلَقَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ (Present.T ـِ TA) He attacked the sons of such a one with an abominable onslaught.
5 صَلَقَهُ بِلِسَانِهِ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun صَلْقٌ, He reviled him; syn. شَتَمَهُ. Fr says that صَلَقُوكُمْ is allowable in the sense of سَلَقُوكُمْ in the Kur xxxiii. 19: but it is not allowable in the reading [of the Kur]. (TA in art. سلق, q. v.)
6 صَلَقَ جَارِيَتَهُ He spread his girl, or young woman, upon her back, and compressed her.
7 صَلَقْتُ الشَّآةَ I roasted the sheep, or goat, upon its sides.
8 صُلِقَ بِسَهْمِهِ He was rendered unfortunate by his arrow [in the game called المَيْسِر].
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