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(س) لَعِبَ يَلْعَبُ لَعِبًاlaʿiba yalʿabu laʿiban: to play, to do something for purposeless amusement; (ف) لَعَبَ يَلْعَبُ لَعْبًاlaʿaba yalʿabu laʿban: (of a child) to dribble saliva. ﴿اَرْسِلْهُ مَعَنَا غَدًا يَّرْتَعْ وَيَلْعَبْ﴾ (Yūsuf 12:12)
لَعِبٌlaʿib (verbal noun, maṣdar; also a noun, ism dhāt): play, sport. ﴿اِنَّمَا الْحَيٰوةُ الدُّنْيَا لَعِبٌ وَّلَهْوٌ﴾ (Muḥammad 47:36)
لَاعِبٌlāʿib pl. لٰعِبُوْنَlāʿibūna (active participle, ism fāʿil): one who plays. ﴿وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمٰوٰتِ وَالْاَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لٰعِبِيْنَ﴾ (Ad-Dukhān 44:38)