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بطن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

بَطِينٌ طين بطين , applied to a man, (K,) Big, or large, in the belly; (S, K;) as also ↓ مِبْطَانٌ: the former occurs, in a description of 'Alee, used as an epithet of praise: and signifies also big, or large, in the belly in consequence of much eating: and having the belly full; as also ↓ the latter: pl. of the former بِطَانٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- Hence, (tropical:) Full; applied to a purse [&c.]. (TA.) You say رَجُلٌ بَطِينُ الكُرْزِ (assumed tropical:) [lit. A man having the pair of provision-bags full ]; meaning (assumed tropical:) a man who conceals his travel-ling-provision in a journey, and eats that of his companion. (TA.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) Far; far-extending. (S, K, TA.) So in the phrase شَأْوٌ بَطِينٌ (assumed tropical:) [ A farextending heat, or single run to a goal or limit ], (S, TA,) and شَوْطٌ بَطِينٌ [signifying the same]. (TA.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) Wide, and low, or depressed; applied to a tract of land or ground. (Ham p. 506.)

Derived headwords

بَطِينٌ
  1. 1.
رَجُلٌ بَطِينُ الكُرْزِ
شَأْوٌ بَطِينٌ
شَوْطٌ بَطِينٌ