Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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ليأ ليب ليت


لَيَابٌ

لَيَابٌ A quantity of food less than what fills the mouth: (IAạr, Ḳ:) or a spoonful, that is chewed, or to be chewed. (Ḳ, and said to be on the authority of IAạr.) Mentioned by IM in art. لوب, and again in the present art. (TA.)


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