Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

لَخَبَ

Root: لخب

Form: 1

Full Definition

لَخَبَI He slapped a person; struck him with the open hand.

def.2 لَخَبَ, Present.T ـَ and ـُ (Verbal.Noun لَخْبٌ, TA,) Inivit feminam: but the word commonly known, related by Yaakoob and others, is نَخَبَ.


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