← Back to Lane's Lexicon

حقب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

حَاقِبٌ حاقب A camel suffering suppression of his urine: (Msb:) and ↓ حَقِبٌ [signifies the same; or] a camel having difficulty in staling, in consequence of the pressure of his حَقَب [or hind girth ] upon his sheath, which sometimes kills him. (A, TA.) And the former, A man who is caused to hurry by the issuing of his urine: (Msb:) or who requires to go to the privy (Msb, TA) for the discharge of his urine, (Msb,) [or to evacuate his bowels, ] and does it not until he suffers constipation: (Msb, TA:) or one suffering constipation. (Msb.) [See an ex. voce حَاقِنٌ.]

Derived headwords

حَاقِبٌ
  1. 1.