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لب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 لبّب ذ , inf. n. تَلْبِيبٌ, He (a man warning, or admonishing, a people, and crying out for aid,) put his quiver and his bow upon his neck, and then grasped his own clothes at the upper part of his bosom: ex. اـِنَّا اـِذَا الدَّاعِى ا@عْتَرَى وَلَبَّبَا [ Verily we, when a caller comes seeking a kind office, and puts his quiver &c. ]: (Lth:) or لبّب here signifies تَرَدَّدَ: see above. (TA.) ― -b2- He drew together his garments at his bosom and breast, in altercation, or contention, and then dragged him along. (S, K.) ― -b3- Also, He put round his neck a rope, or a garment, and held him with it. (TA.) -A2- See also 5, and تَلْبِيبٌ -A3- لبّب It (grain) got a لُبّ, or heart, (S, K,) an edible heart. (TA.) -A4- لبّب, inf. n. تَلْبِيبٌ, He went backwards and forwards, or to and fro; went and came: syn. تَرَدَّدَ. (K.) ISd says, This is related, but I know not what it is. (TA.) See below.

Derived headwords

لبّبverb
  1. 1.
اـِنَّا اـِذَا الدَّاعِى ا@عْتَرَى وَلَبَّبَا