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1 طَفَحَ ذ , (S, A, K,) aor. طَفَحَ , (TA,) inf. n. طُفُوحٌ (S, A, K) and طَفْحٌ, (K,) It (a vessel, S, A, K, and a river, A, TA, and a wateringtrough, or tank, A) was, or became, full, so as to overflow: (S, A:) was, or became, full, and high [in its contents], (K, TA,) so as to overflow. (TA.) [See also مِرْقَمٌ.] ― -b2- طَفَحَ said of one intoxicated, (tropical:) He was full of wine. (T, S, TA.) ― -b3- طَفَحَتْ بِالأَوْلَادِ (tropical:) She (a woman) brought forth children abundantly; brought forth many children: (A:) [or] طَفَحَتْ بِالوَلَدِ she brought forth the child at the full period of gestation, or fully formed. (K.) ― -b4- طَفَحَ عَقْلُهُ (assumed tropical:) His understanding, or intellect, became eminent [or, app., exuberant]. (TA.) ― -b5- طَفَحَ, aor. as above, also signifies (assumed tropical:) He ran. (As, TA.) ― -b6- And one says, اِطْفَحْ عَنِّى, meaning (assumed tropical:) Go thou away, or depart, from me. (S, K.) -A2- طَفَحَ as trans.: see 4. ― -b2- طَفَحَتِ الرِّيحُ القُطْنَةَ The wind raised, or carried up, the portion of cotton: (S, K:) and in like manner, a similar thing. (S.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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