بَابَ لَهُ

, aorist يَبُوبُ, (M, K,) quasi-verbal noun, if there be such a verb, بِوَابَةٌ, with the و not changed into ى because it is not a verbal noun properly speaking, but a subst., (Lth, T,) He was, or became, a door-keeper, or gate-keeper, to him; (M, K;) namely, a Sultán (M) [or other person].