خَرْفَى

The جلبان, (i. e. جُلُبَّان, or جُلْبَان, &c., according to different copies of the K, [see article جلب,]) a well-known grain or seed, (AHn, K,) of the kind called قَطَانِىّ [i. e. pulse]: (AHn:) an arabicized word, from خَرْبَى, (AHn, K,) which is Persian; also called خُلَّرٌ. (AHn.)

Perseus ID: n10396