كنب

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to thickness, coarseness, and robustness, particularly in physical attributes like hands, feet, or the body. It also extends to concepts of hoarding, abundance, and the dry, broken parts of plants.

Derived headwords

كَنَبَverb

1.
to be thickboth
To become thick, coarse, or robust.
2.
to be richclassical
To become wealthy or self-sufficient.

كُنُوبًاnoun

1.
thicknessboth
Thickness or coarseness, especially of a person, hoof, hand, or foot.
2.
wealthclassical
Wealth or self-sufficiency.

الكَنَبnoun

1.
thicknessboth
Thickness that appears on a person, hoof, hand, or foot, often due to labor.

كَنِبَverb

1.
to become thickboth
To become thick or calloused, referring to a hoof.

أَكْنَبَverb

1.
to become thickboth
To become thick or robust.
2.
to become richclassical
To become wealthy or self-sufficient.

مُكْنَبadjective

1.
thickboth
Describing a hoof that has become thick or calloused.

أَكْنَبَ عَلَيْهِ بَطْنُهُverb phrase

1.
stomach became distendedclassical
His stomach became distended or swollen.

أَكْنَبَ لِسَانُهُverb phrase

1.
tongue became tiedclassical
His tongue became tied or he was unable to speak.

كَنَبَهُverb

1.
to hoardclassical
To hoard or store something in a bag.

كَنْبًاnoun

1.
hoardingclassical
The act of hoarding or storing.

الكَانِبadjective

1.
full of foodclassical
Full of food, satiated.

الكَنَبnoun

1.
plantclassical
A type of plant.

الكُنَيْبnoun

1.
dry woodclassical
The dry, brittle part of a tree, or its broken thorns.

كُزَبِيرname

1.
a place nameclassical
A place name.

كُنَبname

1.
a place nameclassical
A place name in Transoxiana, also called Ashrusana.

المُكْنِئِبّadjective

1.
thick and shortclassical
Thick, robust, and short.

الكِنَابnoun

1.
sproutclassical
A sprout or shoot, especially of a palm tree.

Parallel reading

غلظ، كأكنب، واستغنى.

He became thick, robust, and self-sufficient.

والكنب، محركة: غلظ يعلو الرجل والخف والحافر واليد، أو خاص بها إذا غلظت من العمل.

And al-kanab, when vocalized with fatha, refers to thickness that appears on a person, hoof, foot, or hand, or is specific to them when they become thick from labor.

وقد كنبت، كفرح، وأكنبت، وحافر مكنب، كمحسن ومنبر.

And it became thick, as in 'faraha', and it became robust, and a hoof that is thick, like 'muhsin' and 'minbar'.

وأكنب عليه بطنه: اشتد، و لسانه: احتبس.

And his stomach became distended: it became severe, and his tongue: it became tied.

وكنبه في جرابه يكنبه كنبا: كنزه.

And he hoarded it in his bag, he hoards it, hoarding: he stored it.

والكانب: الممتلئ شبعا.

And al-kanib: the one full of food, satiated.

والكنب، ككتف: نبت.

And al-kanab, like 'katif': a plant.

والكنيب: اليابس من الشجر، أو ما تحطم وتكسر شوكه.

And al-kunayb: the dry part of a tree, or what has broken and shattered thorns.

وكجنب: د بما وراء النهر ولقبها: أشروسنه.

And Kanab: a city in Transoxiana, and its title was Ashrusana.

والمكنئب: الغليظ الشديد القصير.

And al-mukni'abb: the thick, robust, short one.

والكناب، بالكسر: الشمراخ.

And al-kinab, with kasra: the sprout.