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اكل
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaأَكْلَةٌ ذ A single act of eating (S, Mgh, Msb, K) until one is satisfied. (S.) Hence the saying, المُعْتَادُ أَكْلَتَانِ الغَدَاآءُ وَالعَشَاآءُ, meaning That to which people are accustomed is two acts of eating, the eating of the morning-meal and that of the evening-meal. (Mgh.) ― -b2- See also أُكْلَةٌ, in two places. ― -b3- And see أُكُلٌ, first sentence.
Derived headwords
أَكْلَةٌ
- 1.
المُعْتَادُ أَكْلَتَانِ الغَدَاآءُ وَالعَشَاآءُ