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غزل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تغزّل ذ He affected, or attempted, as a selfimposed task, (تَكَلَّفَ,) what is termed غَزَل [meaning as expl. below, i. e. the talk, and actions, and circumstances, occurring between the lover and the object of love; &c.]. (S, O, K, TA.) ― -b2- And sometimes it means He made mention, or spoke, [generally in verse, ] of what is termed غَزَل. (TA.) [See also شَبَّبَ, inf. n. تَشْبِيبٌ; and نَسَبَ, inf. n. نَسِيبٌ.] One says, تغزّل بِالمَرْأَةِ meaning He mentioned the woman [ in amatory language, as an object of love, ] in his poetry. (TA in art. غنى.)

Derived headwords

تغزّلverb
  1. 1.
تغزّل بِالمَرْأَةِ