بل

بَلَّةٌ أبله بل بله بلة [ A single act of moistening. ― -b2- And hence,] The least sprinkling (أَدْنَى بَلَلٍ lit. the least moisture ) of good. (TA in art. هل.) You say, جَاآءَنَا فُلَانٌ فَلَمْ يَأْتِنَا بِهَلَّةٍ وَلَا بَلَّةٍ [ Such a one came to us and did not bring us anything to rejoice us nor the least sprinkling of good ]: هلّة, accord. to ISK, being from الفَرَحُ and الاِسْتِهْلَالُ, and بلّة from البَلْلُ and الخَيْرُ. (S.) And مَا أَصَابَ هَلَّةً وَلَا بَلَّةً He did not obtain, or has not obtained, anything. (S.) ― -b3- Wealth, or competence: (Fr, TA:) or wealth, or competence, after poverty; (Fr, T, K, TA;) as also ↓ بُلَّى. (K.) ― -b4- Remains of herbage or pasture; (K;) as also ↓ بُلَّةٌ. (Fr, T, K.) ― -b5- The freshness of youth; as also ↓ بُلَّةٌ; (M, K; *) but the former word is the more approved. (M.) ― -b6- See also an ex. voce بَلَلٌ.