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نحب
Root entry · 1 derived lemma2 نَحَّبَ see 1. -A2- نحّبوا, inf. n. تَنْحِيبٌ, (tropical:) They strove, or exerted themselves, in their work; worked with energy: (AA, S, K:) or they went on, travelled, or journeyed, ( with energy, TA,) until they came near to the water: (K:) they made a hard journey by night, in order to arrive at the water on the morrow. (S.) ― -b2- نَحَّبْنَا سَيْرَنَا We pursued our journey laboriously, or with energy. (TA.) ― -b3- نحّب السَّفَرُ فُلَانًا (assumed tropical:) The journey harassed such a one, (K,) being long. (TA.) ― -b4- نحّب عَلَى أَمْرٍ, and فِى أَمْرٍ, (tropical:) He applied himself to a thing, or set about it, and adhered to it. (TA.)
Derived headwords
نَحَّبَverb
- 1.
نَحَّبْنَا سَيْرَنَا
نحّب السَّفَرُ فُلَانًا
نحّب عَلَى أَمْرٍ
فِى أَمْرٍ