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1 بَقِعَ بقع بقعة , aor. بَقَعَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. بَقَعٌ, (S, Msb, K,) It (a bird, and a dog,) was black and white; syn. بَلِقَ; (K;) [or rather] بَقَعٌ in birds and dogs is like بَلَقٌ in beasts that are ridden, or horses and the like: (S, K:) or it (a crow, &c.,) was partycoloured or pied. (Msb.) ― -b2- He (a drawer of water, L, K, from a well, by means of a pulley and rope and bucket, L) had his body sprinkled with the water, so that some parts of it became wetted. (L. K.) -A2- مَا أَدْرِى أَيْنَ بَقَعَ I know not whither he went; (S, K;) as though one said, to what بُقْعَة of the بِقَاع of the earth he went; (S;) not used except negatively; (TA;) as also ↓ بَقَّعَ . (Fr, K.) ― -b2- بَقَعَتْهُمُ الدَّاهِيَةُ The calamity, or misfortune, befell them. (TA.) -A3- بُقِعَ, (S, K,) like عُنِىَ, (K,) He was assailed with bad, or foul, speech, or language: (S, O, K:) or with calumny, slander, or false accusation. (S.) And بُقِعَ بِقَبِيحٍ He was assailed with foul, evil, or abominable, speech, or language. (L.)

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