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الشكب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to giving, rewarding, and receiving. It also extends to specific objects used in agriculture or harvesting.

Derived headwords

الشَّكْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Giving and rewardboth

    The act of giving or bestowing, and the recompense or reward that follows.

الشُّكْبَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Harvesting netsclassical

    Nets used by reapers or harvesters to gather crops or fodder.

إِشْكَابname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Ishkabclassical

    A proper name, referring to a narrator or scholar named Ibn Ishkab.

Parallel reading

الشَّكْب، بالضم: العطاء والجزاء.
Al-shakb, with dammah, means giving and reward.
والشُّكْبَان، بالضم: شباك للحشاشين يحتشون فيه.
And al-shukban, with dammah, are nets for reapers in which they gather fodder.
(وأحمد) بن إشكاب، بالكسر ممنوعا: محدث.
(And Ahmad) ibn Ishkab, with kasrah, is a hadith narrator (muhaddith).