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شرب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

شَرَبَّةٌ ذ , [said to be] the only word of this form except جَرَبَّةٌ, (K,) [but to this should be added بَغَتَّةٌ, inf. n. of بَغَتَهُ,] A way, mode, or manner, of being, or acting &c. (S, O, K.) One says, مَا زَالَ فُلَانٌ عَلَى شَرَبَّةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ Such a one ceased not to be [ employed ] upon one affair. (S, O.) -A2- And A tract of land, (K, TA,) soft, or plain, (TA,) producing herbs, but having in it no trees. (K, TA.) ― -b2- [And] The side of a valley. (Mgh.)

Derived headwords

شَرَبَّةٌ
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مَا زَالَ فُلَانٌ عَلَى شَرَبَّةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ