لَبْلَبَةٌ

Root: لب

Form: R. Q. 1

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لَبْلَبَةٌ

R. Q. 1 [Verbal.Noun of لَبْلَبَ,] The being tender, affectionate, kind, or compassionate, to offspring.
2 لَبْلَبَتْ عَلَى وَلَدِهَا, Verbal.Noun as above, She was tender, or affectionate, to her young one, and licked it, when she brought it forth, making a sound like لِبْ لِبْ.
3 See 1.
4 لَبْلَبَ عَلَيْهِ, Verbal.Noun as above, He was kind, or compassionate, to him; i. e., to a man: he was kind, or affectionate, to him, and aided, or succoured, him.

def.2 لَبْلَبَ It was separated, dispersed, or scattered. (The Verbal.Noun, لبلبة, is explained by تَفَرُّقٌ: but I think it not improbable that this is a mistake for تَرَفُّقٌ; and that the meaning is, He was gentle, courteous, or kind.]

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