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ربز

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes qualities of being thick, stout, substantial, and full. It extends to concepts of being knowledgeable or proficient in a field, and also relates to filling something up.

Derived headwords

رَبِيزٌadjective
  1. 1.
    thickset, stoutboth

    Describing a man who is thickset, stout, and substantial in build.

  2. 2.
    proficient, knowledgeableclassical

    Said of someone who is deeply knowledgeable or skilled in their field.

  3. 3.
    large, bulkyboth

    Describing something, like a sack or a cushion, that is large and bulky.

رَبَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to be thicksetclassical

    The verb form indicating the state of being thickset or stout.

رَبَازَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    thicksetness, stoutnessclassical

    The quality or state of being thickset, stout, and substantial.

  2. 2.
    proficient knowledgeclassical

    The state of being deeply knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field.

أَرْبَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to make thicksetclassical

    To cause someone to become thickset or stout.

إِرْبَازٌnoun
  1. 1.
    making thicksetclassical

    The act of making someone or something thickset or stout.

مُرْتَبِزٌadjective
  1. 1.
    proficient, knowledgeableclassical

    One who is deeply knowledgeable or skilled in their field; a specialist.

رَبَزَ القِرْبَةَverb
  1. 1.
    to fill a waterskinclassical

    To fill a waterskin or similar container completely.

رَبَسَ القِرْبَةَverb
  1. 1.
    to fill a waterskinclassical

    To fill a waterskin or similar container completely.

رَمِيزٌadjective
  1. 1.
    thickset, stoutclassical

    Describing a man who is thickset, stout, and substantial in build. (Variant of ربيز)

  2. 2.
    proficient, knowledgeableclassical

    Said of someone who is deeply knowledgeable or skilled in their field. (Variant of مرتبز)

رَمَازَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    thicksetness, stoutnessclassical

    The quality or state of being thickset, stout, and substantial. (Variant of ربازة)

  2. 2.
    proficient knowledgeclassical

    The state of being deeply knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field. (Variant of ربازة)

مُرْتَمِزٌadjective
  1. 1.
    proficient, knowledgeableclassical

    One who is deeply knowledgeable or skilled in their field; a specialist. (Variant of مرتبز)

رَبِيسٌadjective
  1. 1.
    stout, well-builtclassical

    Describing a ram that is stout, well-built, and perhaps somewhat clumsy or heavy.

Parallel reading

الربيز والرميز من الرجال العاقل الثخين
The Rabiz and the Ramiz among men are the intelligent and stout.
وقد ربز ربازة وأربزته إربازا
And he became stout with stoutness, and I made him stout.
ومنهم من يقول رميز، بالميم
And among them are those who say Ramiz, with a mim.
وربز ربازة ورمز رمازة بمعنى واحد
And Rabaza and Ramaza mean one thing.
وفلان ربيز ورميز إذا كان كثيرا في فنه
And so-and-so is a Rabiz and a Ramiz if he is abundant in his art.
وهو مرتبز ومرتمز
And he is a Murtabiz and a Murtamiz.
وكبش ربيز أي مكتنز أعجز مثل ربيس
And a Rabiz ram, meaning plump and clumsy like a Rabis.
وربز القربة وربسها: ملأها
And he filled the waterskin and he stuffed it: he filled it.
جاء رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم، إلى داري فوضعنا له قطيفة ربيزة أي ضخمة
The Messenger of God, peace be upon him, came to my house, and we laid out for him a Rabizah cushion, meaning a large one.
من قولهم: كيس ربيز وصرة ربيزة
From their saying: a Rabiz sack and a Rabiz bundle.