الظرب

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to geological formations, specifically elevated or protruding rocky areas, and also encompasses terms for stoutness, a type of animal, and the hardening of hooves.

Derived headwords

الظَّرْبnoun

1.
rocky outcropboth
A protrusion of rocks with a sharp edge, or a flat or small mountain.
2.
mountainboth
A flat or small mountain.

ظِرَابnoun

1.
rocky outcropsboth
Plural of الظَّرْب, referring to protrusions of rocks.
2.
mountainsboth
Plural of الظَّرْب, referring to flat or small mountains.

ظَرْبَانnoun

1.
skunkboth
A small, foul-smelling animal similar to a cat.

ظِرْبَانnoun

1.
stout personclassical
A short, stout person.

ظَرْبَاءnoun

1.
skunkboth
A foul-smelling animal similar to a cat.

ظُرْبَانnoun

1.
stout horseclassical
A short, stout horse.

ظَرَابِينnoun

1.
skunksboth
Plural of ظَرْبَان, referring to the foul-smelling animals.

ظَرَابِيnoun

1.
skunksboth
Plural of ظَرْبَان, referring to the foul-smelling animals.

ظُرَبَاءnoun

1.
skunksboth
Plural of ظَرْبَان, referring to the foul-smelling animals.

ظُرْبَىnoun

1.
skunksboth
Plural of ظَرْبَان, referring to the foul-smelling animals.

ظَرِبadjective

1.
short and stoutclassical
Describing someone or something as short and stout.

ظَرِبَةnoun

1.
stoutnessclassical
The quality of being short and stout.

ظَرَّبَverb

1.
to be short and stoutclassical
To be short and stout in build.

تَظْرِيبnoun

1.
hardening of hoovesclassical
The process of hooves becoming hard and strong.

مُظْرِبَةadjective

1.
hardened hoovesclassical
Describing hooves that have become hard and strong.

أَظْرَابnoun

1.
molarsclassical
The four teeth located behind the molars, or the sockets of teeth.

ظَرِبَverb

1.
to stickclassical
To adhere or cling to something.

ظَرِيبnoun

1.
a place nameclassical
A proper noun, likely a place name.

ظَرِيبَةnoun

1.
a place nameclassical
A proper noun, likely a place name.

ظَرْبَانnoun

1.
a pool of waterclassical
A specific pool of water mentioned in relation to a location.

ظَرِبَverb

1.
to harden (hooves)classical
For hooves to become hard and strong.

Parallel reading

ما نتأ من الحجارة وحد طرفه

What protrudes from the stones and has a sharp edge.

أو الجبل المنبسط، أو الصغير

Or the flat mountain, or the small one.

ج: ظراب

Plural: ẓirāb.

ورجل، وفرس للنبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم

And a man, and a horse belonging to the Prophet, peace be upon him.

وبركة بين القرعاء وواقصة

And a pool between Al-Qar'ā' and Wāqiṣah.

وظرب لبن: ع

And Ẓarib Laban: a place name.

وكالعتل: القصير الغليظ

And like Al-'Utul: short and stout.

كالظرباء، ج: ظرابين وظرابي، وظربى وظرباء، بكسرهما: اسمان للجمع

Like the ẓarba', plural: ẓarābīn and ẓarābī, and ẓurbā and ẓurbā', with kasra on both: two names for the plural.

"وفسا بينهم الظربان"

"And the ẓaribān farted between them."

أي: تقاطعوا، لأنها إذا فست في ثوب لا تذهب رائحته حتى يبلى

Meaning: they became estranged, because if it (the skunk's scent) farts in a garment, its smell does not leave until it wears out.

ويقال: تفسو في جحر الضب، فيسدر من خبث رائحته، فتأكله

And it is said: it farts in the hole of a desert monitor lizard, and it becomes dizzy from the foulness of its smell, and then eats it.

وظربت الحوافر، (بالضم)، تظريبا، فهي مظربة: صلبت واشتدت

And the hooves became ẓariba, (with damma), taẓrīban, so they are muẓaribah: they became hard and strong.

والأظراب: أربع أسنان خلف النواجذ، أو هي أسناخ الأسنان

And Al-Aẓrāb: the four teeth behind the molars, or they are the sockets of the teeth.

وظريب: ع

And Ẓarīb: a place name.

وظرب به، كفرح: لصق

And ẓariba bihi, like fariḥa: he stuck to it.

وظريبة: كجهينة: ع

And Ẓarībah: like Juhaynah: a place name.