لَيْلٌ  : see نَهَارٌ. ― -b2- بَنَاتُ اللَّيْلِ Wishes: (T, TA in art. بنى:) and anxieties. (TA ibid.) ― -b3- اِبْنُ اللَّيْلِ The thief, or robber: (T in art. بنى:) and the wayfarer, or traveller. (Er-Rághib in TA in that art.) ― -b4- أَخُو اللَّيْلِ A night farer: see a verse cited voceعَدَسَ. لَيْلَةٌ  A night-journey, or night's journey. ― -b2- رَأَيْتُاللَّيْلَةَ فِى مَنَامِى; and كَانَ كَذَا وَكَذَا اللَّيْلَةَ; and مَا أَشْبَهَ اللَّيْلَةَ بِالبَارِحَهْ: see above, p. 183 a. أُمُّ لَيْلَى  Wine: لَيْلَى signifying النَّشْوَةُ. (T in art.ام.) لَيْلِىٌّ  : see نَهِرٌ. لَيَالٍ  is pl. of لَيْلَاةٌ. (TA, voce أَرْضٌ.) مُلَايَلَةٌ from اللَّيْلُ is like مُياَوَمَةٌ from اليَوْمُ, and مُشَاهَرَةٌ from الشَّهْرُ, &c. (TA in art. ربع.)