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صطبل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root relates to stables, specifically for horses, and by extension, places where animals are kept. It also encompasses the concept of being well-established or firmly settled.

Derived headwords

إصطبلnoun
  1. 1.
    stableboth

    A building or place where horses or other animals are kept.

إصطبلهnoun
  1. 1.
    his stableboth

    Referring to the stable belonging to a specific person, in this context, Rashid.

Parallel reading

لم يذكر الجوهري الإصطبل لأنه أعجمي، وقد تكلمت به العرب
Al-Jawhari did not mention the stable because it is non-Arabic, yet the Arabs have used it.
لولا أبو الفضل ولولا فضله، ... لسد باب لا يسنى قفله، ومن صلاح راشد إصطبله
Were it not for Abu al-Fadl and his merit, ... he would have blocked a door whose lock is not opened, and among the good deeds of Rashid is his stable.