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R. Q. 1 غَرْغَرَ ذ , (IKtt,) inf. n. غَرْغَرَةٌ, (K,) He gargled with water; (IKtt, K;) and in like manner with medicine; (IKtt;) made it to reciprocate in his throat, (IKtt, K,) not ejecting it, nor suffering it to descend easily down his throat; (IKtt;) as also ↓ تَغَرْغَرَ . (K.) ― -b2- غَرْغَرَتِ القِدْرُ The cooking-pot made a sound in boiling. (TA.) And غرغر اللَّحْمُ The flesh-meat made a sound in broiling. (K.) [See an ex. in a verse of El-Kumeyt cited voce مَرْضُوفَةٌ.] ― -b3- غرغر He gave up his spirit, [app. with a rattling sound in the throat,] at death; (K;) as also ↓ غَرَّ . (TA.) ― -b4- غرغر بِصُوْتِهِ He (a pastor) reiterated his voice in his throat. (S.) -A2- غَرْغَرَهُ He slaughtered him by cutting his throat with a knife. (K, * TA.) ― -b2- He pierced him in his throat with a spear-head (IKtt, K.) -A3- And غَرْغَرَةٌ signifies also The breaking of the bone of the nose, and of the head of a flask or bottle. (K.)

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