خرب

1 خَرِبَ خرب , (JK, S, A, Msb, &c.,) aor. خَرَبَ , (JK, K,) inf. n. خَرَابٌ, (JK, S, * A, Mgh, * Msb, KL, TA,) said of a place, (S,) or a country, (A, Mgh, *) or a dwelling, or place of abode, (Msb,) or a house, (TK,) It was, or became, in a state of ruin, waste, uninhabited, depopulated, deserted, desolate, uncultivated, or in a state the contrary of flourishing: (JK, S, A, Mgh, KL, TA:) خَرَابٌ is the contr. of عِمَارَةٌ. (S.) ― -b2- خَرِبَ, aor. خَرَبَ , (Msb,) inf. n. خَرَبٌ, (S, Msb, K,) It had in it a slit, or a round perforation: (S:) or he had his ear slit, (Msb, K,) or bored with a round perforation. (Msb.) -A2- خَرَبَ: see 4. ― -b2- Also, (Msb, K,) aor. خَرُبَ , inf. n. خِرَابَةٌ, (Msb,) He stole: (Msb:) or he became a thief, or robber. (K.) And خَرَبَ اـِبِلَ فُلَانٍ, (S, A, *) or خَرَبَ بِاـِبِلِ فُلَانٍ, (K,) both mentioned as on the authority of Lh, (TA,) aor. خَرُبَ , (S, A,) inf. n. خِرَابَةٌ (S, A, K) and خَرَابَةٌ and خَرْبٌ and خُرُوبٌ, (K,) He stole the camels of such a one. (S, K.) ― -b3- خَرَبَهُ, (K,) aor. خَرُبَ , inf n. خَرْبٌ, (TA,) He bored it, perforated it, or made a hole through it: or he slit it: (K, TA:) namely, a thing. (TA.) ― -b4- And He struck his خُرْبَةٌ, (K,) meaning the part where the head of his thigh-bone was inserted; or خربة here has some other of the significations assigned to it in this article. (TA.)