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الستب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the act of walking or moving with a specific gait, particularly a measured or deliberate pace. It can also describe a type of gait or stride.

Derived headwords

اِسْتَبَّverb
  1. 1.
    to strideboth

    To walk with long, decisive steps, often implying a purposeful or confident manner.

  2. 2.
    to walk deliberatelyclassical

    To move forward with a measured and steady pace, as if carefully considering each step.

اِسْتِبَابnoun
  1. 1.
    stridingboth

    The act or process of walking with long, decisive steps.

  2. 2.
    deliberate walkclassical

    A manner of walking characterized by a measured and steady pace.

مُسْتَبٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    stridingboth

    One who walks with long, decisive steps.

  2. 2.
    walking deliberatelyclassical

    Characterized by a measured and steady pace of walking.

Parallel reading

سَيْرٌ فَوْقَ العُنُقِ
A walk above the neck.