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1 زَقَّ فَرْخَهُ ذ , said of a bird, aor. زَقُ3َ , (S, M, Msb,) inf. n. زَقٌّ; (M, Msb, K;) and ↓ زَقْزَقَهُ , (IDrd, M,) inf. n. زَقْزَقَةٌ; (K;) It fed its young one (S, M, K) with its mouth [or bill]; (S, M; *) it ejected food [from its bill] into the mouth of its young one. (IDrd, TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] one says, مَا زِلْتُ أَزُقُّهُ بِالعِلْمِ (tropical:) [I ceased not to instil into him, or to nourish him with, knowledge, or science]. (TA.) -A2- زَقَّ بِسَلْحِهِ, mostly said of a bird, (M,) or زَقَّ بِذَرْقِهِ, said of a bird, (TA,) aor. as above, (M,) and so the inf. n.; (M, K, TA;) and ↓ زَقْزَقَ , (M, TA,) [بِسَلْحِهِ or] بِذَرْقِهِ, (TA,) inf. n. زَقْزَقَةٌ; (K;) He cast forth his excrement; (M;) it (a bird) muted, or dunged. (M, K, TA.)

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