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الصرب

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to milk, particularly sour or curdled milk, and its preparation or storage. It also extends to concepts of gathering, collecting, and in some instances, specific types of food or dwellings.

Derived headwords

الصَّرْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Sour curdled milkboth

    Refers to milk that has become sour and curdled.

  2. 2.
    Red dyeclassical

    A pigment or dye that is red in color.

  3. 3.
    Milk stored in a waterskinclassical

    Milk that is provisioned and kept in a waterskin, likely for preservation or transport.

صَرَبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Few tents of poor Bedouinsclassical

    Refers to a small number of tents belonging to impoverished nomadic Arabs.

صُرُبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Sour milksboth

    Plural form referring to multiple instances of sour or curdled milk.

صَرِيبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Sour curdled milk (singular)both

    The singular form for sour or curdled milk.

صَرَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To cutclassical

    To sever or divide something with a sharp instrument.

  2. 2.
    To earnclassical

    To acquire wealth or sustenance through labor or effort.

  3. 3.
    To prepare sour milkclassical

    To make or prepare milk so that it becomes sour and curdled.

  4. 4.
    To retain urineclassical

    To hold back or suppress the urge to urinate.

  5. 5.
    To cause constipationclassical

    To induce a state of constipation, particularly in a child, to promote weight gain.

الصَّرْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Preparation of sour milkclassical

    The act or process of making milk sour and curdled.

  2. 2.
    Constipationclassical

    The condition of being unable to pass stool, especially when induced for weight gain.

الصَّرْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Selected grassclassical

    The best or choicest part of the grass, selected for consumption.

  2. 2.
    Sweet, date-like substanceclassical

    A substance resembling date syrup, with a sweet taste, that can be sucked and eaten.

صَرَبَتِ الأَرْضُverb
  1. 1.
    The land produced selected grassclassical

    The ground has yielded or grown the choicest kind of grass.

اصْرَأَبَّverb
  1. 1.
    To become smoothclassical

    To attain a state of smoothness or polish.

التَّصْرِيبnoun
  1. 1.
    Eating gumclassical

    The act of consuming tree gum or resin.

  2. 2.
    Drinking sour milkboth

    The act of consuming milk that has become sour.

مِصْرَابٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Vessel for souring milkclassical

    A container or vessel in which milk is placed to be soured.

الصَّرَبِيُّnoun
  1. 1.
    A large pool or lakeclassical

    A body of water, such as a pond or lake, often associated with milk collection.

أَصْرَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To giveclassical

    To bestow or grant something to someone.

الصَّرَابُnoun
  1. 1.
    Autumn-sown cropclassical

    A crop that is planted after the harvest in the autumn season.

صَرَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To gatherclassical

    To come together or assemble in one place.

Parallel reading

الصَّرْبُ: اللبن الحقين الحامض، والصبغ الأحمر، وما يزود من اللبن في السقاء
As-sarbu: the sour curdled milk, the red dye, and what is provisioned of milk in the waterskin.
وبالكِسْرِ: البيوت القليلة من ضعفى الأعراب
And with kasr: the few tents of the weak Bedouins.
وبالضَّمِّ: الألبان الحامضة، والواحد: صريب
And with damma: the sour milks, and the singular is: sarib.
وصَرَبَ: قطع وكسب، وعمل الصَّرْبَ، وحقن البول، وعقد بطن الصبي ليسمن
And saraba: cut and earned, and prepared the sour milk, and retained urine, and caused constipation in a child to make him fat.
والصَّرْبَةُ، مُحَرَّكَةً: ما يتخير من العشب
And as-sarbatu, moved: what is selected from the grass.
وقد صَرَبَتِ الأرضُ
And the land has produced selected grass.
وشيءٌ كرأس السنور فيه شيءٌ كالدبس يُمَصُّ ويُؤْكَلُ
And something like the head of a cat with something like date syrup in it that is sucked and eaten.
واصْرَأَبَّ الشيءُ: املاس
And iṣra'abba the thing: became smooth.
والتَّصْرِيبُ: أكل الصمغ، وشرب اللبن الحامض
And at-taṣrību: eating gum, and drinking sour milk.
وكمِنْبَرٍ: إناءٌ يُصْرَبُ فيه
And like minbar: a vessel in which milk is soured.
والصَّرَبِيُّ، كَسَكْرَى: البحيرة، لأنهم كانوا لا يحلبونها إلا للضيف، فيجتمع لبنها
And as-sarabiyyu, like sakra: the lake, because they used to milk it only for the guest, so its milk would accumulate.
وأَصْرَبَ: أعطى
And aṣraba: gave.
والصَّرَابُ، كَكِتَابٍ، من الزرع: ما يُزْرَعُ بعدما يُرْفَعُ في الخريف
And aṣ-ṣarābu, like kitāb, from crops: what is sown after the harvest in autumn.
وكَفَرِحَ: اجتمع
And kafariḥa: gathered.