القعنب

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes qualities of being strong, solid, and firm. It is also used to denote specific animals like lions and foxes, and can refer to physical attributes such as a crooked nose or shortness.

Derived headwords

القَعْنَبnoun

1.
Strong, solidboth
Describing something that is firm, robust, and unyielding.
2.
Lionclassical
A term used to refer to a lion, emphasizing its strength and ferocity.
3.
Male foxclassical
Specifically denotes a male fox.

القَعانِبnoun

1.
Strong, solidboth
Plural form referring to things that are firm, robust, and unyielding.
2.
Lionsclassical
Plural form referring to lions.
3.
Male foxesclassical
Plural form referring to male foxes.

القَعْنَبَةnoun

1.
Shortnessboth
A state or quality of being short.
2.
Crooked noseclassical
Refers to a nose that is bent or misshapen.

قَعْنَبَةnoun

1.
Crookedness (of nose)classical
The condition or characteristic of having a crooked nose.

قَعْنَبَاةnoun

1.
Eagle (female)classical
A term for a female eagle, possibly implying fierceness or strength.

عُقَاب قَعْنَبَاةnoun

1.
Fierce eagleclassical
An eagle described as fierce or strong, using the adjective derived from the root.

Parallel reading

القعنب: الشديد الصلب

Al-qanab: The strong, solid one.

والأسد، كالقعانب فيهما

And the lion, like al-qanab in both (qualities).

والثعلب الذكر

And the male fox.

وجد محمد بن مسلمة

And the grandfather of Muhammad bin Maslamah.

وبالضم: الأنف المعوج

And with dammah (on the first letter): the crooked nose.

وفيه قعنبة

And in him is crookedness (of the nose).

والقعنبة: القصيرة

And al-qanabah: the short one.

وعقاب قعنباة: كعقنباة

And a fierce eagle: like 'aqnabah.