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رضع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

رَضَاعَةٌ ذ , said in the K to be an inf. n. of 1 in the first of the senses explained in this art., is, accord. to IAth, a simple subst. (TA.) ― -b2- [It is a regular inf. n. of رَضُعَ, q. v.] -A2- الرَّضَاعَةُ also signifies (tropical:) The [ west wind, or westerly wind, called ] دَبُور: or a wind between that and the [ south wind, or southerly wind, called ] جَنُوب: (IDrd, K, TA:) because, when it blows upon the milch-camels abounding with milk, their milk becomes little in quantity. (IDrd, TA.)

Derived headwords

رَضَاعَةٌ
  1. 1.