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غيل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

4 أَغَالَ ذ and أَغْيَلَ , (Mgh,) or أَغَالَ وَلَدَهُ (S, Msb) and أَغْيَلَهُ, (Msb,) He compressed the mother of his child while she was suckling it. (S, Mgh, * Msb.) ― -b2- And أَغَالَتْ and أَغْيَلَتْ, (Mgh,) or أَغَالَتْ وَلَدَهَا and أَغْيَلَتْهُ, (S, Msb, K,) She gave her child to drink what is termed غَيْل, (S, K, TA,) i. e. the milk of her who was compressed, or the milk of her who was pregnant: (TA:) or [accord. to common usage] she suckled her child while she was pregnant: (Mgh, Msb:) and وَلَدَهَا ↓ غَالَتْ, aor. تَغِيلُ, inf. n. غَيْلٌ, signifies [the same, or] she suckled her child while she was being compressed, or while she was pregnant. (TK.) [See also 10.] -A2- أَغْيَلَتْ said of sheep or goats, (O, K,) and of cows, (O, TA,) They brought forth twice in the year. (O, K, TA.) -A3- See also the next paragraph.

Derived headwords

أَغَالَverb
  1. 1.
أَغَالَ وَلَدَهُ
أَغَالَتْ وَلَدَهَا