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الشرعب

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of length and tallness. It extends to actions involving cutting or dividing something lengthwise, and also encompasses specific nouns for plants, textiles, and proper names.

Derived headwords

شَرَعَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to be tallboth

    To be characterized by great height or length.

شُرْعُبٌadjective
  1. 1.
    tallboth

    Describing something or someone as being tall or long.

شَرْعَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut lengthwiseclassical

    To cut a piece of material, such as leather, along its length.

شِرْعَبِيٌّnoun
  1. 1.
    type of brocadeclassical

    A kind of richly woven fabric, often with raised patterns.

شِرْعَبِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    tall and well-builtboth

    Describing a person who is tall and has a good physique.

شِرْعَبِيٌّname
  1. 1.
    Ubaydah (name)classical

    A given name, specifically referring to Ubaydah, a Tabi'i (a successor to the companions of the Prophet Muhammad).

شُرْعُوبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant.

  2. 2.
    fruitclassical

    The fruit of a particular plant.

شُرَعْبِيَّةٌname
  1. 1.
    Al-Shara'biya (place name)classical

    A place name, likely referring to a specific location.

Parallel reading

الطويل.
The tall one.
شرعب الأديم: قطعه طولا.
Shar'aba al-adeem: to cut it lengthwise.
ضرب من البرود
A type of brocade.
الطويل الحسن الجسم
The tall and well-built one.
عبيدة التابعي
Ubaydah the Tabi'i.
نبت، أو ثمرة.
A plant, or a fruit.
ع.
A place name.