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ندب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نُدْبَةٌ ذ , a subst., A call; a summons; an invitation to do a thing. (Msb.) ― -b2- نُدْبَةٌ: a subst., (tropical:) The act of wailing for, weeping for, lamenting, or deploring the loss of, one who is dead, as described in the explanations of نَدَبَ الميّت, and بَدَبَتْه. (S, K, M, Msb.) ― -b3- [هَاآءُ النَّدْبَةِ The ه of lamentation ]. -A2- عَرَبِىٌّ نُدْبَةٌ An Arabian of chaste speech; (K;) eloquent. (TA.)

Derived headwords

نُدْبَةٌ
  1. 1.
نَدَبَ الميّت
هَاآءُ النَّدْبَةِ
عَرَبِىٌّ نُدْبَةٌ