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صخب
Root entry · 1 derived lemma8 اصطخبوا ذ (S, * A, TA) and ↓ تصاخبو (A, K, TA) They clamoured; or raised loud, or vehement, cries, or clamours, [or confused noises, ] and beat one another, or contended together in beating or in fight. (K, TA.) A poet says, اـِنَّ الضَّفَادِعَ فِى الغُدْرَانِ تَصْطَخِبُ [ Verily the frogs make a loud and confused croaking in the pools of water left by the torrents ]. (S.) And one says, سَمِعْتُ ا@صْطِخَابَ الطَّيْرِ (A, K *) i. e. [ I heard ] the confused cries, or voices, of the birds. (K. [See also صَخَبٌ.]) ― -b2- And [hence,] اِصْطَخَبَتْ أَمْوَاجُ الوَادِى (tropical:) [ The waves of the valley, or torrent-bed, flowing with water, dashed together, making a loud and confused sound ]. (A.)
Derived headwords
اصطخبواverb
- 1.
اـِنَّ الضَّفَادِعَ فِى الغُدْرَانِ تَصْطَخِبُ
سَمِعْتُ ا@صْطِخَابَ الطَّيْرِ
اِصْطَخَبَتْ أَمْوَاجُ الوَادِى