ذوب

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of melting, dissolving, and liquefying, contrasting with solidity or freezing. It extends to ideas of intense heat, flowing substances like honey or butter, and metaphorically to things becoming established, obtained, or even disappearing.

Derived headwords

ذَابَverb

1.
to melt, dissolveboth
To become liquid or fluid, to liquefy; the opposite of freezing or solidifying.
2.
to flowboth
To move in a liquid state, to stream or run.
3.
to become intense (heat)classical
Used to describe the sun's heat becoming severe.
4.
to become established, to be dueclassical
To become obligatory, due, or fixed, especially in the context of rights or obligations.
5.
to become foolishclassical
To lose one's reason or become foolish after having been sensible.
6.
to flow (tears)classical
Used to describe the flowing of tears from the eye.

ذَوْبnoun

1.
melting, dissolvingboth
The act or process of melting or dissolving.
2.
honeyclassical
Honey in general, or specifically pure honey separated from the comb.
3.
melted butterclassical
Butter that has been melted, often for cooking.

ذَوْبَانnoun

1.
melting, dissolvingboth
The process or state of melting or dissolving.
2.
remnants of wool/hairclassical
The remaining wool or hair, especially on a camel's neck and muzzle.
3.
vagrants, robbersclassical
A term for vagrants or robbers, likened to wolves.

أَذَابَverb

1.
to cause to melt, to melt downboth
To make something melt or dissolve; to liquefy.
2.
to raid, to plunderclassical
To make a raid or plunder; to attack and take spoils.
3.
to wait through (nights)classical
To pass through or wait during a period of time, like nights.

تَذَوَّبَverb

1.
to melt away, to disappearclassical
To melt away or disappear gradually.
2.
to be plundered, to be takenclassical
To be plundered or taken away.
3.
to remainclassical
To remain or persist.

اسْتَذَابَverb

1.
to seek to melt, to melt downclassical
To seek to melt something, or to cause it to melt.
2.
to retain, to keepclassical
To retain or keep back, especially of remaining wealth.

مُذَوِّبnoun

1.
what is meltedclassical
That which has been melted or dissolved.
2.
container for meltingclassical
A vessel or place in which something is melted.

مُذَابnoun

1.
melted substanceclassical
That which is melted or dissolved.

إِذَابَةnoun

1.
melting, dissolvingboth
The act of melting or dissolving.
2.
plunder, raidclassical
A raid or act of plundering; spoils taken.

إِذْوَابnoun

1.
melted butterclassical
Butter that is melted, especially for cooking.

إِذْوَابَةnoun

1.
melted butterclassical
Butter that is melted and cooked, used in cooking.
2.
intense heatclassical
Intense heat, particularly of the midday sun.

ذَوَّابَةadjective

1.
intense (heat)classical
Describing severe or intense heat, especially of the sun.

مُذَوِّبَةnoun

1.
ladle, scoopclassical
A ladle or scoop used for serving or transferring liquids.

ذُؤَابَةnoun

1.
lock of hairclassical
A lock or braid of hair.
2.
remnant of wealthclassical
A remaining portion of wealth or property that one tries to keep.

ذَؤُوبadjective

1.
fat, plump (camel)classical
Describing a she-camel that is fat but not excessively so.

ذُوبَةnoun

1.
foolishnessclassical
Foolishness or lack of sense that appears after a period of intelligence.
2.
remnant of wealthclassical
A remaining portion of wealth that one tries to retain.

ذَائِبadjective

1.
melted, dissolvedboth
In a state of being melted or dissolved.

Parallel reading

الذوب: ضد الجمود.

Melting: the opposite of freezing.

ذَابَ يَذُوبُ ذَوْبًا وَذَوَبَانًا: نَقِيضُ جَمَدَ.

To melt, to dissolve, melting and dissolution: the opposite of to freeze.

وأَذَابَهُ غَيْرُهُ، وأَذَبْتُهُ، وَذَوَّبْتُهُ، واسْتَذَبْتُهُ: طَلَبْتُ مِنْهُ ذَاكَ.

And another caused it to melt, and I caused it to melt, and I melted it, and I sought to melt it: I asked him for that.

والمُذَوَّبُ: مَا ذَوَّبْتَ فِيهِ.

And the container for melting: what you melted in.

والذَّوْبُ: مَا ذَوَّبْتَ مِنْهُ.

And the melted substance: what you melted from it.

وذَابَ إِذَا سَالَ.

And it melts if it flows.

وذَابَتِ الشَّمْسُ: اشْتَدَّ حَرُّهَا.

And the sun melted: its heat intensified.

إذا ذَابَتِ الشَّمْسُ، اتَّقَى صَقَرَاتِهَا ... بِأَفْنَانِ مَرْبُوعِ الصَّرِيمَةِ، مُعَبَّلِ

When the sun intensifies, he seeks refuge from its heat ... under the branches of the mid-sized, well-grown acacia.

وهاجِرَةٌ ذَوَّابَةٌ شَدِيدَةُ الحَرِّ.

And an intense, hot midday.

والذَّوْبُ: العَسَلُ عَامَّةً.

And the honey: honey in general.

والإِذْوَابُ والإِذْوَابَةُ: الزُّبْدُ يُذَابُ فِي البِرْمَةِ لِيُطْبَخَ سَمْنًا.

And melted butter and melted butter: butter that is melted in a pot to be cooked into ghee.

وذَابَ إِذَا قَامَ عَلَى أَكْلِ الذَّوْبِ، وَهُوَ العَسَلُ.

And he melts if he stands to eat the honey, and it is honey.

ما يَدْرِي أيُخَثِّرُ أَمْ يُذِيبُ؟

He does not know whether to thicken it or melt it?

أَتُنَزِّلُهَا مَذْمُومَةً أَمْ تُذِيبُهَا؟

Do you bring it down condemned or melt it?

ما ذَابَ فِي يَدِي شَيْءٌ أَيْ مَا بَقِيَ.

Nothing remained in my hand, meaning nothing persisted.

والإِذَابَةُ: الإِغَارَةُ.

And raiding: the raid.

أَذَابَ عَلَيْنَا بَنُو فُلَانٍ أَيْ أَغَارُوا.

So-and-so's family raided us, meaning they attacked.

أَذُوبُ اللَّيَالِي أَوْ يُجِيبُ صَدَاكُمَا

I wait through the nights or your call is answered

والإِذَابَةُ: النَّهْبَةُ، اسْمٌ لَا مَصْدَرٌ.

And the raid: the plunder, a noun not a verbal noun.

أَتُنَزِّلُهَا مَذْمُومَةً أَمْ تُذِيبُهَا؟ فَقَالَ: أَيْ تَنْهَبُهَا.

Do you bring it down condemned or plunder it? He said: meaning you plunder it.

وذَابَ لِي عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الحَقِّ كَذَا أَيْ وَجَبَ وَثَبَتَ.

And such-and-such became due and established for me from the right against him, meaning it became obligatory and fixed.

وذَابَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ الأَمْرِ كَذَا ذَوْبًا: وَجَبَ.

And such-and-such became due to him from the matter, a melting: it became obligatory.

وَفِي حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ اللهِ: فَيَفْرَحُ المَرْءُ أَنْ يَذُوبَ لَهُ الحَقُّ أَيْ يَجِبَ.

And in Abdullah's narration: And a person rejoices that the right becomes due to him, meaning it becomes obligatory.

وذَابَ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا حَمُقَ بَعْدَ عَقْلٍ، وَظَهَرَ فِيهِ ذُوبَةٌ أَيْ حَمَقَةٌ.

And the man melts if he becomes foolish after being sensible, and foolishness appears in him, meaning foolishness.

وذَابَتْ حَدَقَةُ فُلَانٍ إِذَا سَالَتْ.

And so-and-so's eye melted if it flowed.

وناقَةٌ ذَؤُوبٌ أَيْ سَمِينَةٌ، وَلَيْسَتْ فِي غَايَةِ السَّمَنِ.

And a she-camel is plump, meaning fat, but not extremely fat.

والذَّوْبَانُ: بَقِيَّةُ الوَبَرِ.

And the remnants of hair: the remainder of the wool.

مِنْ أَسْلَمَ عَلَى ذُوبَةٍ، أَوْ مَأْثُرَةٍ، فَهِيَ لَهُ.

Whoever embraces Islam based on a remnant of wealth, or a noble deed, then it is his.

والذَّائِبُ: العَيْبُ، مِثْلُ الذَّامِ، والذَّيْمِ، والذَّانِ.

And the defect: the flaw, like blame, defect, and flaw.

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُذَوِّبُ أُمَّهُ أَيْ يَضْفِرُ ذَائِبَهَا.

That he used to braid his mother's hair, meaning he braided her locks.

فَيُصْبِحُ فِي ذَوْبَانِ النَّاسِ.

And he spends the nights among the vagrants of the people.