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شطب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مُشَطَّبٌ ذ A sword (S, A, K) having شُطَب [pl. of شُطْبَةٌ], (A, K,) i. e. (A, TA) having طَرَائِق [here meaning ridges, as expl. above, voce شُطْبَةٌ], (S, A, TA,) in its مَتْن; [or ridges and channels, ] these being in some cases elevated and depressed [ lines ]; (TA;) as also ↓ مَشْطُوبٌ: (K, TA:) said by some, [but not so accord. to the A,] to be tropical, as being likened to pieces of a camel's hump cut in strips. (TA.) And in like manner, A garment, or piece of cloth, having طَرَائِق [as meaning lines, or streaks, or stripes ]. (S, TA.) And أَرْضٌ مُشَطَّبَةٌ (tropical:) Land that is furrowed (A, Msb, K) a little, (K,) not much, (Msb,) by a torrent. (A, Msb, K.) ― -b2- And (assumed tropical:) Flowing [water &c.; because of the streaks, or lines, with which its surface is diversified]. (TA.) ― -b3- See also شَطِيبِيَّةٌ. ― -b4- And see شَطْبٌ, last sentence.

Derived headwords

مُشَطَّبٌ
  1. 1.
أَرْضٌ مُشَطَّبَةٌ