Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

دَبَلَهُ, (Ṣ, M, Ḳ,) aor. ـُ {يَدْبُلُ} and ـِ {يَدْبِلُ}, (M, Ḳ,) inf. n. دَبْلٌ, (M,) He collected it together, (Ṣ, M, Ḳ,) like as one collects together a morsel, or gobbet, or mouthful, of food with his fingers: (Ṣ:) andدبّلهُ↓, inf. n. تَدْبِيلٌ, [in like manner] signifies he collected it together. (TA.) And دَبَلَ اللُّقْمَةَ, (M, Ḳ,) aor. ـُ {يَدْبُلُ}, inf. n. as above; (M;) andدبّلها↓, (M, Ḳ,) inf. n. تَدْبِيلٌ; (TA;) He made the morsel, or gobbet, or mouthful, large, (M, Ḳ,) collecting it together with his fingers: (M:) or the latter signifies he made the morsel, or gobbet, or mouthful, large, and swallowed it. (IAạr, TA.) And دَبَلْتُ الشَّىْءَ, inf. n. as above; (TA;) andدَبَّلْتُهُ↓; (Ṣ;) I made the thing into lumps, or compact pieces or portions: (Ṣ,* TA:) andدبّل↓ الحَيْسَ, inf. n. تَدْبِيلٌ, He made the حيس [generally explained as meaning dates mixed with clarified butter and the preparation of dried curd called أَقِط, kneaded, or rubbed and pressed with the hand until they mingle together and their stones come forth,] into دُبَل [pl. of دُبْلَةٌ, q. v.]. (T, TA.)

دَبَلَ الأَرْضَ, (T, M, Ḳ,) inf. n. دَبْلٌ (Ṣ, M, Ḳ) and دُبُولٌ, (M, Ḳ,) He put the land into a right, or proper, state, prepared it, or improved it, [or manured it,] with dung such as is termed سِرْجِين, [in the Ḳ سِرْقِين,] and the like, (T, Ṣ, M, Ḳ,) in order that it might become good: (T, M:) and so دَمَلَهَا. (T.)

And دَبَلْتُهُ means I put it into a right, or proper, state; prepared it; or improved it; namely, anything; as also دَمَلْتُهُ: for instance, a rivulet; i. e. he cleansed it, and put it into a right, or proper, state. (Ṣ.)

دَبَلَهُ, (Ḳ,) inf. n. دَبْلٌ, (TA,) also signifies He struck him consecutive strokes with a staff, or stick, (Ḳ,) and with a whip. (TA.)

دَبَلَتْهُ الدُّبُولُ↓ Calamities, or misfortunes, befell him: or may calamities, or misfortunes, befall him. (Ḳ.) Andدَبَلَتْهُمُ الدُّبَيْلَةُ↓ Calamity, or misfortune; befell them: or may calamity,, &c.: (AʼObeyd, Ṣ, M:) or they perished: or may they perish. (T.) Andدَبَلَتْهُ الدَّبُولُ↓, (Ḳ, TA, [in the CK, erroneously, الدُّبُولُ,]) and ذَبَلَتْهُ الذَّبُولُ, (TA,) Calamity, or misfortune, befell him: or may calamity,, &c.: (TA:) or the bereft woman, i. e. his mother, became bereft of him by death: or may the bereft woman,, &c. (Ḳ, TA.)

مَا لَهُ دَبَلَ دَبْلُهُ↓, or ذَبَلَ ذَبْلُهُ, is a form of imprecation: see the latter in art. ذبل. (TA.)

دَبِلَ, aor. ـَ {يَدْبَلُ}, inf. n. دَبَلٌ, He (a camel, or other animal,) became full of fat and flesh. (TA.)

دَبْلٌ A rivulet, or streamlet: (T, M, Mgh, Ḳ:) pl. دُبُولٌ: (Ṣ, M, Mgh, Ḳ:) so called because cleansed, and put into a right, or proper, state [when needing]. (T, Ṣ, M.*)

Plague, or pestilence; syn. طَاعُونٌ. (Th, M, Ḳ.)

مَا لَهُ دَبَلَ دَبْلُهُ: see 1, last sentence but one.

دِبْلٌ A calamity, or misfortune; (Ṣ, Ḳ;) as alsoدُبَيْلَةٌ↓, (Ṣ, M, Ḳ,) in which the dim. form denotes enhancement; (Ṣ, TA;) andدَبُولٌ↓: (Ḳ:) pl. of the first دُبُولٌ: (TA:) whence the saying, دَبَلَتْهُ الدُّبُولُ: see 1, latter part. Also The state of being bereft of a child, or of a person beloved, by death. (IAạr, M, Ḳ.) See دَبِيلٌ, in four places.

دُبْلَةٌ A lump, or compact piece or portion, (Lth, T, Ṣ, Ḳ,) of a thing, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) such as gum, &c., (Ṣ,) or of [the kind of sweetmeat called] نَاطِف, or of حَيْس, [described in the first paragraph of this art.,] or of something kneaded, or the like: (Lth, T:) and a large morsel or gobbet or mouthful: (Ḳ:) or a morsel, or gobbet, or mouthful, of butter: pl. دُبَلٌ. (En-Naḍr, T.)

See also دُبَيْلَةٌ.

Also The hole of the فَأْس [i. e. hoe, or adz, or axe]: pl. دُبَلٌ and دُبُلٌ. (Ḳ.)

دَبَالٌ, (M,) like سَحَابٌ, so in the M, (TA,) orدُبَالٌ↓, like غُرَابٌ, (Ḳ,) [Dung, such as is called] سِرجِيْن (M) or سِرقِيْن, (Ḳ,) and the like; (M, Ḳ;) [used for manuring land;] as also دَمَالٌ. (TA.)

دُبَالٌ Ulcers that come forth in the side and penetrate into the inside; syn. نَقَّابَاتٌ; as also ذُبَالٌ. (IAạr, T. [See also دُبَيْلَةٌ.])

See also دَبَالٌ.

دَبُولٌ: see دِبْلٌ. Hence the saying, دَبَلَتْهُ الدَّبُولُ: see 1, near the end of the paragraph: (TA:) or this saying is from what here follows. (Ḳ, TA.)

A woman bereft of her child by death. (Ḳ.)

دِبْلٌ↓ دَبِيلٌ (M, Ḳ) andدِبْلٌ↓ دَابِلٌ↓ (T, M, Ḳ) are intensive expressions (Ḳ) meaning A severe, or heavy, calamity or misfortune: (Ḳ,* TA: [in the CK, دَبْلٌ, which is said in the TA to be incorrect:]) or a severe, or heavy, bereavement. (T, M, TA.) And one says, sometimes, (M,)دِبْلًا↓ دَبِيلًا (Ṣ, M) andدِبْلًا↓ دَابِلًا↓ (M) in the accus. case as an imprecation [meaning May God send upon such a one a severe, or heavy, calamity or bereavement]. (M.) Aṣ used to say ذبل ذابل, meaning “[deep] abasement or ignominy:” (T, TA:) and Aboo-ʼAmr Esh-Sheybanee, ذبلًا ذبيلًا: (TA:) others pronounced with د. (T.)

دُبَيْلَةٌ A certain malady (M, Mgh, Ḳ) in the جَوْف, (M, Ḳ,) [i. e.,] in the belly, (Mgh,) being a collection of corrupt matter therein; (Mgh, TA;) wherefore it is thus called; (TA;) as alsoَدبْلَةٌ↓ (M, Ḳ) andدُبْلَةٌ↓: (Ḳ:) accord. to ISh, an ulcer that penetrates into the belly: [see also دُبَالٌ:] or an ulcer that comes forth within the side, and discharges internally; the sufferer from which seldom recovers: also called ذَاتُ الجَنْبِ: (TA in art. جنب:) a large tumour (in Pers. وَرَم بُزُرگ). (KL.) [Abu-l-Kásim Ez-Zahráwee describes the modes of cauterizing the دبيلة in order to hasten its coming to maturity. (See “Albucasis de Chirurgia,” p. 98, where the word is twice written ذبيلة; once, ذبعيلة; and once, correctly, دبيلة.) Golius explains دَبْلَةٌ and دُبْلَةٌ by “vomica, apostema,” as on the authority of the Ṣ and KL; in neither of which do I find anything of the kind: nor do I find دَبْلَةٌ even mentioned in either of those works.]

See also دِبْلٌ. Hence the saying, دَبَلَتْهُمُ الدُّبَيْلَةُ: see 1, in the latter part of the paragraph.

دِبْلٌ دَابِلٌ, and دِبْلًا دَابِلًا: see دَبِيلٌ.

أَرْضٌ مَدْبُولَةٌ Land put into a right, or proper, state; prepared; or improved; [or manured;] with dung such as is termed سِرْجِين. (Ṣ.)