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التءلب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of tree used in the crafting of bows. The entry is very brief and focuses on this single application.

Derived headwords

التَأَلُّبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    bow woodclassical

    A type of tree from which bows are made. This is the primary meaning discussed in the entry.

كَفَعْلَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be like a 'kafa'ala'classical

    This is a metalinguistic notation indicating the verb form or pattern being discussed, likely referring to a quadriliteral verb pattern.

Parallel reading

التَأَلُّبٌ، كفعلل: شجر يتخذ منه القسي، وهذا موضع ذكره.
Al-Ta'allub, like a kafa'ala [verb pattern]: a tree from which bows are made, and this is the place to mention it.