غرب

5 تغرّب ذ : see 1, third sentence. ― -b2- تغرّب and ↓ اغترب are syn., (S, Msb, K,) signifying He became [ a stranger, a foreigner; or] far, or distant, from his home, or native country; (S, * Msb, K;) [ he went abroad, to a foreign place or country; ] and so ↓ غَرُبَ, aor. غَرُبَ , inf. n. غَرَابَةٌ, (Msb,) or غُرْبَةٌ (MA) [and app. غُرْبٌ, this last and غُرْبَةٌ being syn. with تَغَرُّبٌ and اِغْتِرَابٌ, and being like قُرْبَةٌ and قُرْبٌ inf. ns. of قَرُبَ]; and بِنَفْسِهِ ↓ غَرَّبَ, (Mgh, * Msb,) inf. n. تَغْرِيبٌ; (Msb;) and ↓ أَغْرَبَ, (Aboo-Nasr, S,) or this last signifies he entered upon الغُرْبَة [ the state, or condition, of a stranger, &c.]. (Msb.) ― -b3- And تغرّب signifies also He came from the direction of the west. (K.)