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جفل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

دَعَوْتُهُمُ الجَفَلَى دعوتهم الجفلى دعوتهم الجفلي , (AZ, S, Msb, * K, *) and ↓ الأَجْفَلَى, (AZ, S, K, *) which latter was unknown to As, (S,) I invited them to my feast, or food, (AZ, S, Msb, K, *) in common, (AZ, S, Msb,) without distinction, (Msb,) or with their company and commonalty. (K.) And دُعِىَ فُلَانٌ فِى النَّقَرَى لَا فِى الجَفَلَى, (Akh, S, Msb, *) and ↓ الأَجْفَلَى, Such a one was invited among the distinguished persons, not among the commonalty. (Akh, S.) And دَعْوَةٌ جَفَلَى A general invitation; contr. of دَعْوَةٌ نَقَرَى. (Msb.) And جَاآءَ القَوْمُ, ↓ أَجْفَلَةً, and أَزْفَلَةً, (Fr, S, K, *) The people came in a company; (Fr, S;) and ↓ بِأَجْفَلَتِهِمْ, and أَزْفَلَتِهِمْ, with their company. (Fr, S, K.) Accord. to some, (S,) ↓ أَجْفَلَى signifies A collection, or an assemblage, of any things; (S, K;) as also أَزْفَلَى: (S:) and ↓ جُفَّالَةٌ, (S, Sgh, TA,) or ↓ جُفَالَةٌ, (K,) a company, or an assembly, (S, Sgh, K,) of men, (S, TA,) going along quickly. (TA.)

Derived headwords

دَعَوْتُهُمُ الجَفَلَى
  1. 1.
دُعِىَ فُلَانٌ
فِى النَّقَرَى لَا فِى الجَفَلَى
دَعْوَةٌ جَفَلَى
دَعْوَةٌ نَقَرَى
جَاآءَ القَوْمُ