الصقب

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of closeness, proximity, and nearness, both physically and in terms of relationship. It also extends to meanings of being long, tall, or substantial, and can refer to offspring or a central support.

Derived headwords

الصَقَبnoun

1.
long, tallboth
Describing something that is long and abundant or tall, from any kind of thing.
2.
offspringboth
Specifically referring to the offspring of a female camel.
3.
tent poleboth
A pole for a tent, or the longest pole in the center of a tent.

صِقَابnoun

1.
offspringboth
Plural of صَقَب (saqab), referring to the offspring of a female camel.
2.
tent polesboth
Plural of صَقَب (saqab), referring to tent poles.

صِقْبَانnoun

1.
offspringboth
Another plural form for the offspring of a female camel.

صُقُوبnoun

1.
tent polesboth
Plural of صَقَب (saqab), referring to tent poles.

صَقْبadjective

1.
nearboth
Close or proximate.

صَقَبnoun

1.
nearnessboth
The state of being near or close.
2.
distanceclassical
The opposite of nearness; distance.

صَقَبَverb

1.
to be nearboth
The verb form indicating proximity or closeness.

أَصْقَبَverb

1.
to draw nearboth
To approach or come closer.
2.
to be close (dwelling)both
Used to describe a dwelling as being close to something.

صَاقَبَverb

1.
to faceboth
To be opposite or face someone.

مُصَاقَبَةnoun

1.
facingboth
The act of facing or being opposite.

صَقَبَverb

1.
to strikeboth
To strike something with the palm of the hand.
2.
to liftboth
To raise or lift a building or structure.
3.
to gatherboth
To collect or gather something.
4.
to make a soundboth
Used for a bird making a sound.

الصَّيْقَبَانِيnoun

1.
perfumerclassical
A seller of perfumes or spices; an apothecary.

أَصْقَبَكَ الصَّيْدverb phrase

1.
game drew nearboth
The game approached you and became possible to shoot.

صَقْبnoun

1.
proximityboth
That which is near or adjacent.

Parallel reading

الطويل التار من كل شيء

The long and abundant from everything.

و من الناقة: ولدها

And from the she-camel: her offspring.

وعمود للبيت، أو العمود الأطول في وسطه

And a pole for the tent, or the longest pole in its middle.

وبالتحريك: القريب، والقرب، والبعد، ضد

And with vowelization (harakat): the near, and nearness, and distance, its opposite.

وأصقبت دارهم: دنت

And their dwelling became close: it drew near.

وصاقبهم مصاقبة وصقابا: واجههم

And he faced them with muṣāqabah and ṣiqāb: he confronted them.

والصقاب: السقاب

And al-ṣiqāb: al-saqāb (referring to a type of bird or its sound).

وصقبه: ضربه بجمع كفه

And he struck it with his palm.

و البناء وغيره: رفعه

And the building and other things: he lifted it.

و الشيء: جمعه

And the thing: he gathered it.

و الطائر: صوت

And the bird: its sound.

وأصقبك الصيد: دنا منك، وأمكنك رميه

And the game drew near to you: it approached you and became possible for you to shoot.

الجار أحق بصقبه

The neighbor is more entitled to what is near him.