Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

رَغْوَةٌ

Root: رغو

Full Definition

رَغْوَةٌ A single uttering of the grumbling cry termed رُغَآء.

def.2 Also, and رُغْوَةٌ and رِغْوَةٌ , the last mentioned by Lh and others, and and , the latter as heard by Abu-l-Mahdee, and and رُغَاوَةٌ , the latter as heard by Abu-lMahdee, and رُغَاوَى , The froth of milk [&c.]; or the first three signify the froth that comes upon a thing when it estuates; and the next three, the froth of milk: pl. of the first رَغَوَاتٌ, and of the second رُغًى, and of the last رَغَاوَى.

def.3 Also the first (رَغْوَةٌ), A rock, or a piece of rock.


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