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اوب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَوْبَةٌ ذ and ↓ أَيْبَةٌ Return; (T, A, K;) as also ↓ اـِيَابَةٌ, a subst. from اآبَ. (Msb.) You say, لِيَهْنِئْكَ أَوْبَةُ الغَائِبِ [ May the return of the absent give thee joy ]. (TA.) And فُلانٌ سَرِيعُ الأَوْبَةِ and ↓ الأَيْبَةِ Such a one is quick in return. (A 'Obeyd, T, S. *) ― -b2- Return from disobedience to obedience; repentance. (TA in art. ايب.) ― -b3- كَلَامٌ لَا أَوْبَةَ لَهُ Speech, or language, without profit. (A.) -A2- أَوْبَةٌ is also the sing. of أَوْبَاتٌ, which signifies The legs of a beast. (K, TA.)

Derived headwords

أَوْبَةٌ
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لِيَهْنِئْكَ أَوْبَةُ الغَائِبِ
فُلانٌ سَرِيعُ الأَوْبَةِ
كَلَامٌ لَا أَوْبَةَ لَهُ