تَفَرَّقُوا شَغَرَ بَغَرَ

and شِغَرَ بِغَرَ They dispersed themselves, or became dispersed, in every direction: (S, K:) and in like manner one says of sheep or goats, بَِغَرَ تَفَرَّقَتِ الغَنَمُ شَغَرَ: (TA:) شغر بغر is a compound of two nouns made into one, and indecl., with fet-h for the termination. (S.) The like is not said in the case of [persons &c.] coming, or advancing. (TA.)