بَلِيغ

baliygN blyg i. q. faSiyHN [properly signifying Chaste in speech, but here meaning eloquent ]; (S, * Msb, K;) sharp, or penetrating, or effective, in tongue; (Msb;) one who attains, by his speech, or diction, the utmost scope of his mind and desire; (K, * TA;) [ possessing the faculty of balaAgap ; (see baluga ;)] as also ↓ balogN , and ↓ bilogN , and ↓ bilagN , and ↓ balDAgaY , like sakaAray , [in the CK like sukaAray ,] and ↓ bulaAgay , like HubaAray : (K:) or ↓ balogN signifies a man who does not commit mistakes often in his speech: (JK:) the pl. of baliygN is bulagaA='u . (TA.) Applied to a saying, [&c.,] it also signifies Effectual, or producing an effect. (Ksh and Bd and Jel in iv. 66.) ― -b2- [Also Surpassing in any quality: and superlative. ] It is also applied to a calamity or the like [as meaning Great, severe, distressing, or afflictive ]. (IAth.)