ءلب

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of gathering, assembling, and driving, often with connotations of force or urgency. It extends to related ideas like speed, unity, and sometimes negative actions such as incitement or hostility. The root also touches upon physical states like thirst, fever, and the beginning of healing.

Derived headwords

أَلَبَverb

1.
to gather, assembleboth
People gathered to him from all directions.
2.
to drive (camels)classical
He drove the camels.
3.
to chase (a donkey)classical
He chased the donkey intensely.
4.
to gather, uniteboth
They gathered and came together.
5.
to hastenboth
He hastened.
6.
to returnboth
He returned.
7.
to persist (rain)classical
The rain persisted.

تَأَلَّبَverb

1.
to gather, assembleboth
They gathered together.

تَأَلُّبnoun

1.
thick, dense gatheringclassical
A thick, dense gathering of people or wild animals.
2.
incitement, instigationclassical
Inciting others to hostility or mischief.
3.
corruption, mischiefclassical
Causing corruption or mischief.

أَلُوبadjective

1.
cold (wind)classical
A cold wind that blows dust.

أَلُوبadjective

1.
quick (man)classical
A man who is quick to draw a bucket from a well, or energetic.

أَلِبَّاءnoun

1.
united, gatheredclassical
They are united against him with injustice and enmity.

إِلْبnoun

1.
lukewarmclassical
Lukewarmness, or a type of tree like a citron.
2.
poisonclassical
Poison.
3.
intense thirstclassical
Intense thirst.
4.
planning against an enemyclassical
Planning against an enemy secretly.
5.
intense chaseclassical
A severe chase.
6.
intense fever or heatclassical
The intensity of fever or heat.
7.
beginning of healingclassical
The beginning of the healing of a boil.

إِلْبnoun

1.
vigour of a water-carrierclassical
The vigour of one who draws water.
2.
inclination to desireclassical
A person's inclination towards desires.

أَلِبَّةnoun

1.
famineclassical
Famine.

يَلَبَةnoun

1.
a type of treeclassical
A type of tree, possibly related to the citron.

مِئْلَبadjective

1.
quickclassical
One who is quick.

أَلْبَانnoun

1.
plural of 'ilbclassical
Plural of 'ilb, referring to various meanings associated with it.

أَلَابname

1.
place nameclassical
A place near Medina.

Parallel reading

ألب القوم إليه: أتوه من كل جانب

The people gathered to him: they came to him from every side.

والإبل يألبها ويألبها: ساقها

And he drives the camels: he herds them.

والإبل: انساقت، وانضم بعضها إلى بعض

And the camels: they were driven, and some joined together.

والحمار طريدته: طردها شديدا، كألبها

And the donkey its prey: he chased it intensely, like driving it.

وجمع، واجتمع

And he gathered, and they gathered.

وأسرع

And he hastened.

وعاد

And he returned.

والسماء: دام مطرها

And the sky: its rain persisted.

والتألب، كثعلب: الغليظ المجتمع منا ومن حمر الوحش، والوعل، وهي بهاء، وشجر

And the thick gathering, like a fox: the dense gathering of us and of wild donkeys, and the mountain goat; and it is beauty, and trees.

والإلب، بالكسر: الفتر، وشجرة كالأترج سم

And 'ilb, with kasra: lukewarmness, and a tree like a citron, poison.

وبالفتح: نشاط الساقي، وميل النفس إلى الهوى، والعطش، والتدبير على العدو من حيث لا يعلم، ومسك السخلة، والسم، والطرد الشديد، وشدة الحمى والحر، وابتداء برء الدمل

And with fatha: the vigour of the water-carrier, the inclination of the soul to desire, thirst, planning against the enemy from where he does not know, holding the lamb, poison, intense chasing, intensity of fever and heat, and the beginning of the healing of a boil.

وريح ألوب: باردة، تسفي التراب

And an 'alūb wind: cold, blowing dust.

ورجل ألوب: سريع إخراج الدلو، أو نشيط

And an 'alūb man: quick at drawing out the bucket, or energetic.

وهم عليه ألب وإلب واحد: مجتمعون عليه بالظلم والعداوة

And they are against him 'alibban and 'ilban one: gathered against him with injustice and enmity.

والألبة، بالضم: المجاعة، وبالتحريك: اليلبة

And alibbah, with damma: famine, and with haraka: al-yalabah.

والتأليب: التحريض، والإفساد

And al-ta'līb: incitement, and corruption.

والمئلب: السريع

And al-mi'lab: the quick one.

وألبان: د

And albān: plural.

وألاب، كسحاب: ع قرب المدينة

And Alāb, like sahāb: a place near the city.