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قَبْجٌ

قَبْجٌ, (Ṣ, M, MA, L, Mṣb, Ḳ, &c.,) or, accord. to MF, قَبَجٌ, (TA,) a Pers. word, arabicized, (Ṣ, M,) originally كَبْك, (M,) or كَپْك, (MA,) The حَجَل [i. e. partridge, or partridges]; (Ṣ, M, MA, L, Mṣb, Ḳ;) a coll. gen. n.: (Ṣ:) n. un. قَبْجَةٌ; (Ṣ, MA, Mṣb;) which is applied to the male and to the female; (Ṣ, Mṣb, Ḳ;) يَعْقُوبٌ being specially applied to the male. (Ṣ, Mṣb: [but see يَعْقُوبٌ:]) pl. قِبَاجٌ. (MA: in which قَبْجٌ is also termed a pl.)

Root: قبج - Entry: قَبْجٌ Signification: A2

And The كَرَوَان [q. v., a name now given to the stone-curlew, or charadrius œdicnemus]. (M, L, TA.)