خبل

خَبِلَ

To become corrupt, unsound, vitiated, or disordered; hence, to become mentally deranged or insane.

Also used of a limb or member that becomes impaired, immobile, dried up, lost, or cut off.

• Lane · entry 18393

خَبِلَ

To be afflicted with paralysis.

The cited term for the paralysis is فَالِج.

• Lane · entry 18393

خَبَلَهُ

To render someone mentally deranged or to corrupt, impair, or disorder his reason, heart, or limb.

The subject may be grief, love, time, fortune, disease, or another cause; the construction may describe deprivation of reason or impairment of a member.

• Lane · entry 18393

خَبَلَهُ

To restrain, withhold, debar, prevent, or hinder someone.

Commonly followed by عَنْ with the thing from which someone is prevented.

• Lane · entry 18393

خَبَلَ عَنْ

To fall short of performing or matching an action.

Attested in the expression خَبَلَ عَنْ فِعْلِ أَبِيهِ.

• Lane · entry 18393

إِخْبَال

The lending of an animal for use, such as riding, obtaining milk, or travel.

Especially used of lending a she-camel, horse, camels, or sheep and goats.

• Lane · entry 18395

إِخْبَال

Dividing one's camels into two groups so that each group breeds in alternate years.

A livestock-management practice compared with alternating cultivation of land.

• Lane · entry 18395

اِخْتَبَلَ

Of a beast, to cease remaining in its customary place.

• Lane · entry 18396

اِسْتَخْبَلَ

To seek to corrupt, impair, or disorder some of another person's camels.

The object is livestock in the cited construction.

• Lane · entry 18397

اِسْتَخْبَلَ / اِسْتِخْبَال

To ask for or seek a loan, especially of livestock; a loan or a demand for a loan.

The cited livestock construction concerns borrowing an animal or herd until a time of abundance; the broader nominal use is reported of anything.

• Lane · entry 18397

خَبْل

Corruption, unsoundness, or disabling disorder of the limbs or members.

Includes impairment of a person's limbs or of a beast's legs, inability to walk, and the paralysis termed فَالِج.

• Lane · entry 18397

خَبْل

The cutting off or loss of arms, hands, legs, or feet.

The plural خُبُول is attested in claims involving blood and severed limbs.

• Lane · entry 18397

خَبْل

A wound, or wounds for which compensation or redress is claimed.

• Lane · entry 18397

خَبْل

Trial, punishment, slaughter, civil conflict, discord, or dissension.

A figurative or extended use equated with فِتْنَة and هَرْج.

• Lane · entry 18397

اِسْتِخْبَال

An addition paid beyond what a camel-owner or attendant imposes by stipulation.

• Lane · entry 18397

خُبْل

An incoming thought or idea.

Attested in the idiom وَقَعَ فِي خُبْلِي, comparable to “it came into my mind.”

• Lane · entry 18398

خَبَل

Jinn or genii; also a devil.

Some authorities also apply the term to mankind; the plural and quasi-plural usage varies in the lexical reports.

• Lane · entry 18399

خَبَل

A bird said to cry throughout the night with a single repeated cry.

• Lane · entry 18399

خَبَل

A leather water-bag or waterskin, especially a full one.

• Lane · entry 18399

خَبِل

Corrupted, unsound, disordered, or mentally deranged; of a person, also lacking heart or having impaired extremities; of a beast, impaired in the legs.

An adjective covering mental and bodily impairment, including a condition likened to amputated extremities.

• Lane · entry 18400

خَبِل

Difficult or unhappy, said of a time or period.

A figurative use for a time in which its people see no happiness.

• Lane · entry 18400

خُبْلَة

Corruption resulting from a wound.

• Lane · entry 18401

خَبَال

A corrupt, unsound, vitiated, or disordered state in actions, bodies, or minds; including mental derangement, foolishness, heedlessness, or weakness of intellect.

This broader Classical sense includes an affection resembling possession or insanity and is distinct from the specifically Quranic use of خبال for corruption or harmful disorder in affairs.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

Loss or diminution.

A derived or extended sense equated with نُقْصَان.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

Perdition, destruction, wasting away, or being consumed.

Describes a thing's going, passing, or wasting away.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

The hollow-sided, deteriorated condition of an old well.

The hollow may catch and lacerate a bucket as it enters.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

Fatigue, weariness, distress, embarrassment, affliction, trouble, or difficulty.

May describe a person who is a source of hardship or trouble to his family.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

A deadly poison.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَبَال

The fluid squeezed or flowing from the inhabitants of Hell or from their skins.

Attested in the expression طِينَةُ الْخَبَال.

• Lane · entry 18402

خَابِل

Corrupting, rendering unsound, vitiating, or disordering, especially the reason or intellect.

The form may be used intensively with the corresponding impairment term.

• Lane · entry 18403

مُخَبِّل

A proper name for Time.

• Lane · entry 18406

مُخْتَبِلُ دَابَّة

The legs of a beast.

A rare reported usage whose correctness is explicitly questioned in the lexical evidence.

• Lane · entry 18408