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R. Q. 1 بَخْبَخَ بخبخ , (S, K,) inf. n. بَخْبَخَةٌ and بِخْبَاخٌ, (TA,) [a verb imitative of the sound which it signifies,] He (a camel [in a state of excitement]) brayed, (S, K,) so that his شِقْشِقَة [or faucial bag] filled his mouth: (S:) or, as some say, began to bray. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence, perhaps,] He (a man) said [بَخْ] or بَخْ بَخْ [&c.]. (TA, and Har p. 556.) ― -b3- And [hence,] بَخْبَخَ بِصُحْبَتِى He rejoiced in my company. (Har ubi suprà.) ― -b4- And بَخْبَخَ الرَّجُلَ He said بَخْ or بَخْ بَخْ &c. to the man. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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