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السقب

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of closeness, proximity, and nearness. It also extends to terms for young camels, specific parts of a tent, and a ritualistic item used by women.

Derived headwords

السَّقْبnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelboth

    The young of a she-camel, or the time of its birth.

  2. 2.
    male young camelclassical

    Specifically refers to a male young camel; it is not said of a female.

  3. 3.
    tent poleclassical

    The central pole of a tent.

أسْقُبnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelsboth

    Plural of السقب (young camel).

سِقَابnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelsboth

    Plural of السقب (young camel).

  2. 2.
    cotton wadclassical

    A piece of cotton that a menstruating woman would redden with her blood and place on her head, with an end showing from her veil, to indicate her condition.

سُقُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelsboth

    Plural of السقب (young camel).

سُقْبَانnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelsboth

    Plural of السقب (young camel).

مِسْقَبnoun
  1. 1.
    mother of young camelclassical

    The mother of a young camel.

  2. 2.
    place of arrivalboth

    A place where one arrives or is brought near to.

مِسْقَابnoun
  1. 1.
    mother of young camelclassical

    The mother of a young camel.

السَّقْبَانِيّname
  1. 1.
    Al-Saqbaniboth

    A nisba (attribution) indicating origin from a place or lineage associated with the root, specifically mentioning the hadith scholar Ahmad bin Ubaid bin Ahmad Al-Saqbani.

السُّقْبnoun
  1. 1.
    nearnessboth

    The state of being close or near.

سَقَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to be nearboth

    To approach, to draw near.

سُقُوبًاnoun
  1. 1.
    nearnessboth

    The act or state of being near; proximity.

أسْقَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to bring nearboth

    To cause something to be near or close.

مُتَسَاقِبَةadjective
  1. 1.
    close togetherboth

    Describing things that are near each other or follow closely.

سَقَبnoun
  1. 1.
    nearnessboth

    A state of proximity or closeness.

السَّاقِبadjective
  1. 1.
    nearboth

    Close or proximate.

  2. 2.
    distantclassical

    Far away or remote (used in contrast to near).

السُّقْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    female young camelclassical

    A young female camel.

سُقُوب الإبلnoun
  1. 1.
    legs of camelsclassical

    Refers to the legs of camels.

Parallel reading

السقب: ولد الناقة، أو ساعة يولد، أو خاص بالذكر، ولا يقال لها: سقبة، أو يقال
The saqib: the young of the she-camel, or the time it is born, or it is specific to the male, and it is not said of a female: saqbah, or it is said.
ج: أسقب وسقاب وسقوب وسقبان، بالضم، وأمها: مسقب ومسقاب
Plural: asqab, siqab, suqub, and suqban, with damma, and its mother: misqab and misqab.
والطويل: وعمود الخباء، ج: كغربان
And the long one: and the pole of the tent, plural: like gharban.
وبغوطة دمشق، منه: أحمد بن عبيد بن (أحمد) السقباني المحدث
And in Ghouta of Damascus, from him: Ahmad bin Ubaid bin (Ahmad) Al-Saqbani the hadith scholar.
وبالتحريك: القرب.
And with harakat (vowels): nearness.
سقبت الدار سقوبا وأسقبت.
The house was near, with nearness, and he brought it near.
وأبياتهم متساقبة: (متقاربة)
And their houses were close together: (near to each other).
وأسقبه: قربه، ومنزل سقب، محركة، ومسقب، كمحسن.
And asqabahu: he brought it near, and a place of nearness, with harakah, and misqab, like muhsin.
والساقب: القريب، والبعيد، ضد.
And the saqib: the near, and the far, the opposite.
والسقبة: الجحشة.
And the saqbah: the young female camel.
سقوب الإبل: أرجلها.
Suqub of the camels: their legs.
والسقاب، ككتاب: قطنة كانت المصابة تحمرها بدمها، فتضعها على رأسها، وتخرج طرفها من قناعها ليعلم أنها مصابة.
And the siqab, like kitab: a cotton wad that the menstruating woman would redden with her blood, then place it on her head, and let its end show from her veil so it would be known that she was menstruating.