زكب

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

The root Z-K-B primarily relates to the act of throwing, casting, or expelling something forcefully. It extends to concepts of filling, sexual intercourse, and even entering deeply into something.

Derived headwords

زَكَبَverb

1.
to throwboth
To cast or throw something, especially a child at birth.
2.
to fillboth
To fill a container completely.
3.
to have intercourseclassical
To have sexual intercourse with a woman.

زكبت به أمه زكبا — His mother threw him forcefully.

زَكْبًاnoun

1.
throwingboth
The act of throwing or casting.
2.
fillingboth
The act of filling.
3.
sexual intercourseclassical
Sexual intercourse.

وزكب بنطفته زكبا — and he threw with his semen

زُكُوبًاnoun

1.
fillingboth
The act of filling.

وزكب إناءه يزكبه زكبا وزكوبا — and he filled his container, filling it fully.

زَكَبَتْverb

1.
she threwboth
She threw, specifically referring to a woman throwing her child at birth.

زَكَبَتْ المرأة ولدها: رمت به عند الولادة — The woman threw her child: she cast him at birth.

أَزْلَخَتْverb

1.
she threwclassical
She threw, used synonymously with 'zakabat' for a woman throwing her child at birth.

يقال: زكبت به وأزلخت وأمصعت به وحطأت به — It is said: she threw him, and azlakhat, and amsa'at, and hatta'at him.

أَمْصَعَتْverb

1.
she threwclassical
She threw, used synonymously with 'zakabat' for a woman throwing her child at birth.

يقال: زكبت به وأزلخت وأمصعت به وحطأت به — It is said: she threw him, and azlakhat, and amsa'at, and hatta'at him.

حَطَأَتْverb

1.
she threwclassical
She threw, used synonymously with 'zakabat' for a woman throwing her child at birth.

يقال: زكبت به وأزلخت وأمصعت به وحطأت به — It is said: she threw him, and azlakhat, and amsa'at, and hatta'at him.

زَكَبَ الإناءverb

1.
to fill the containerboth
To fill a container.

الجوهري: زكبت المرأة ولدها: رمت به عند الولادة، والإناء: ملأته — Al-Jawhari: The woman threw her child: she cast him at birth, and the container: she filled it.

زَكَبَ المرأةverb

1.
to have intercourse with the womanclassical
To have sexual intercourse with a woman.

وزكب المرأة: نكحها — and he had intercourse with the woman: he married her.

زَكَبَ بهاverb

1.
to throw with itboth
To throw with something, referring to semen.

وزكب بنطفته زكبا، وزكم بها: رمى بها وأنفص بها — and he threw with his semen, and he threw with it: he cast it and expelled it.

زَكَمَ بهاverb

1.
to throw with itboth
To throw or expel with something, referring to semen.

وزكب بنطفته زكبا، وزكم بها: رمى بها وأنفص بها — and he threw with his semen, and he threw with it: he cast it and expelled it.

الزَّكْبَةnoun

1.
semenboth
Semen.
2.
childboth
A child, born from semen.
3.
vile thingclassical
A vile or contemptible thing.

والزكبة: النطفة — And the zakbah: the semen.

والزكبة: الولد، لأنه عن النطفة يكون، وهو ألأم زكبة في الأرض — And the zakbah: the child, because it comes from semen, and he is the most contemptible child on earth.

الزَّكْبnoun

1.
sexual intercourseclassical
Sexual intercourse.
2.
fillingboth
The act of filling.

والزكب: النكاح — And the zakb: sexual intercourse.

والزكب: الملء — And the zakb: the filling.

انْزَكَبَverb

1.
to plungeclassical
To plunge into a hollow or a passage, referring to the sea.

وانزكب البحر: اقتحم في وهدة أو سرب — And the sea inzakkaba: it plunged into a hollow or a passage.

المَزْكُوبَةadjective

1.
picked upclassical
A woman who is picked up or found, implying low status.
2.
mulattoclassical
A female slave of mixed race, particularly in complexion.

والمزكوبة: الملقوطة من النساء — And the mazkubah: the picked-up one among women.

والمزكوبة من الجواري «2»: الخلاسية في لونها — And the mazkubah among slave girls: the mulatto in her complexion.

Parallel reading

الزكب إلقاء المرأة ولدها بزحرة واحدة.

Al-Zakb is the throwing of a woman's child in a single push.

يقال: زكبت به وأزلخت وأمصعت به وحطأت به؛

It is said: she threw him, and azlakhat, and amsa'at, and hatta'at him;

الجوهري: زكبت المرأة ولدها: رمت به عند الولادة، والإناء: ملأته، وزكب المرأة: نكحها.

Al-Jawhari: The woman threw her child: she cast him at birth, and the container: she filled it, and he had intercourse with the woman: he married her.

وزكبت به أمه زكبا: رمته.

And his mother threw him forcefully: she cast him.

وزكب بنطفته زكبا، وزكم بها: رمى بها وأنفص بها.

And he threw with his semen, and he threw with it: he cast it and expelled it.

والزكبة: النطفة.

And the zakbah: the semen.

والزكبة: الولد، لأنه عن النطفة يكون، وهو ألأم زكبة في الأرض

And the zakbah: the child, because it comes from semen, and he is the most contemptible child on earth

وزعم يعقوب أن الباء هنا بدل من ميم زكمة.

And Ya'qub claimed that the 'ba' here is a substitute for the 'mim' in zakamah.

والزكب: النكاح.

And the zakb: sexual intercourse.

وانزكب البحر: اقتحم في وهدة أو سرب.

And the sea inzakkaba: it plunged into a hollow or a passage.

والزكب: الملء.

And the zakb: the filling.

وزكب إناءه يزكبه زكبا وزكوبا: ملأه.

And he filled his container, filling it fully.

والمزكوبة: الملقوطة من النساء.

And the mazkubah: the picked-up one among women.

والمزكوبة من الجواري «2»: الخلاسية في لونها.

And the mazkubah among slave girls: the mulatto in her complexion.