ابتلعَ يبتلع، ابْتِلاعًا، فهو مُبتلِع، والمفعول مُبتلَع
Root: ب ل عSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
ابتلع الطَّعامَ ونحوَه
بَلَعَه بدون مضغٍ، أنزله من حلقه إلى جوفه، ازدرده
🇬🇧 Translation:
swallowed it without chewing, lowered it from his throat into his inner body, ingested it
ابتلع الشَّرابَ ونحوَه
بَلَعَه، جَرَعَه، أجراه من حَلْقه إلى معدته
🇬🇧 Translation:
swallowed it, sipped it, made it flow from his throat to his stomach
- أغرقها، جرّها إلى أعماقه
- ابتلع البحرُ ضحاياه : أغرقهم في أعماقه.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- drowned them, pulled them into its depths
- The sea swallowed its victims: drowned them in its depths.
ابتلع ثروةً
بدَّدها.
🇬🇧 Translation:
squandered/devoured it.
Example / Citation:
- " ابتلع الإهانات/ الإهانة
- لا يصلح رفيقًا من لم يبتلعْ ريقًا [مثل] : يُضرب لمن يطلب منه أن يكظم غيظه "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " Swallowed the insults/insult
- He is not fit to be a companion who has not swallowed his saliva [proverb]: said to someone asked to suppress his anger "
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