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تَبْغِيلٌ

Root: بغل

Form: 2

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تَبْغِيلٌII , the Verbal.Noun, signifies The being big, thick, or rude, and hard, strong, or sturdy, in body; or said of the body: and hence, accord. to some, is derived بَغْلٌ .
2 بغّل, Verbal.Noun as above, He was impotent and weak, or languid, and fatigued, in going, or pace.
3 بغّلت الإِبِلُ, Verbal.Noun as above, The camels went a pace between that termed هَمْجَلَة and that termed عَنَق: and hence بَغْلٌ is derived accord. to IDrd: or they went in a certain manner, with wide step: [see also 5:] or the Verbal.Noun signifies the going in a gentle manner: and one says, أَعْيَا فَبَغَّلَ, i. e. [he was fatigued, so] he went an easy, but a quick, pace; syn. هَمْلَجَ.

def.2 بَغَّلَهُمْ, He made their children to be base-born, or ignoble, by marrying among them; as also , Present.T ـَ: from بَغْلٌ; because the بغل [or mule] is unable to equal the heat, or course, of the horse.
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