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ونب

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of waking someone up or alerting them. It encompasses the act of rousing from sleep or inattention, and by extension, making something prominent or noticeable.

Derived headwords

وَنَبَّهَverb
  1. 1.
    to awakenboth

    To rouse someone from sleep or a state of unawareness.

  2. 2.
    to alertboth

    To bring someone's attention to something, to warn or caution them.

  3. 3.
    to make prominentclassical

    To bring something to notice or make it stand out.

أَنْبَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to awakenboth

    To rouse someone from sleep or a state of unawareness. This is a variant form of the root verb.

  2. 2.
    to alertboth

    To bring someone's attention to something, to warn or caution them. This is a variant form of the root verb.

تَنْبِيهnoun
  1. 1.
    awakeningboth

    The act of rousing someone from sleep or inattention.

  2. 2.
    alertboth

    A notice or warning given to someone.

  3. 3.
    attentionboth

    The act of drawing someone's attention to something.

مُنَبِّهnoun
  1. 1.
    stimulantmodern

    A substance that increases physiological or nervous activity, such as coffee or a drug.

  2. 2.
    alarm clockmodern

    A device that wakes someone up at a set time.

  3. 3.
    awakenerclassical

    Something or someone that causes awakening or alertness.

مُنَبَّهnoun
  1. 1.
    place of awakeningclassical

    A place where one is awakened or alerted.

Parallel reading

وَنَبَّهَ: لُغَةٌ فِي أَنْبَهَ
Wanaba: A dialectal variant of Anaba.