نعب

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns sounds, particularly the vocalizations of birds and humans, and also relates to swift movement or gait, both for animals and abstract concepts like wind.

Derived headwords

نَعَبَverb

1.
to cry outboth
The sound made by a crow or other bird, or by a muezzin. It can also refer to extending the neck and moving the head while crying out.

نَعْبٌnoun

1.
soundboth
The vocalization of a crow or other bird, or a muezzin.
2.
swift gaitclassical
The gait or movement of a camel, or a specific type of its gait.

نَعِيبٌnoun

1.
cawingboth
The sound of a crow or similar bird.

نِعَابٌnoun

1.
cawingboth
The sound of a crow or similar bird.

تَنْعَابٌnoun

1.
cawingclassical
The sound of a crow or similar bird.

نَعْبَانٌnoun

1.
cawingclassical
The sound of a crow or similar bird.

مِنْبَرnoun

1.
swift horseclassical
A fine horse that extends its neck like a crow while running.
2.
one who strikesclassical
A horse that attacks with its head.
3.
noisy foolclassical
A foolish person who makes a lot of noise.

نَاعِبَةadjective

1.
swift (camel)both
A female camel that is fast.
2.
swift (wind)both
A wind that passes quickly.

نَعُوبadjective

1.
swift (camel)classical
A female camel that is fast.

نَعَّابَةadjective

1.
swift (camel)classical
A female camel that is fast.

مُنْعَبadjective

1.
swift (camel)classical
A female camel that is fast.

نُعُبٌnoun

1.
swift camelsclassical
Plural of a female camel that is fast.

بَنُو نَاعِبname

1.
Banu Na'ibclassical
A tribe or lineage.

بَنُو نَاعِبَةname

1.
Banu Na'ibahclassical
A clan or subdivision within the Banu Na'ib.

نَاعِبname

1.
Na'ibclassical
A proper name, possibly of a person or place.

ذُو نَعَبname

1.
Dhu Na'abclassical
A person named Dhu Na'ab, identified as being from Ilhan ibn Malik.

Parallel reading

نعب الغراب وغيره، كمنع وضرب، نعبا ونعيبا ونعابا وتنعابا ونعبانا: صوت، أو مد عنقه وحرك رأسه في صياحه، وكذا المؤذن.

The crow and others cried out, like 'man'a' and 'daraba', with 'na'ban' and 'na'iban' and 'na'aban' and 'tan'aban' and 'na'abanan': a sound, or extending its neck and moving its head in its cry, and likewise the muezzin.

وكمنبر: الفرس الجواد يمد عنقه كالغراب، والذي يسطو برأسه، والأحمق المصوت.

And like 'manbar': the fine horse extends its neck like a crow, and the one who attacks with its head, and the noisy fool.

والنعب: سير البعير، أو ضرب من سيره، نعب، كمنع.

And 'al-na'b': the gait of the camel, or a type of its gait, 'na'aba', like 'mana'a'.

وناقة ناعبة ونعوب ونعابة ومنعب: سريعة، ج: نعب.

And a female camel 'na'ibah', 'na'ub', 'na'abah', and 'mun'ab': swift, plural: 'nu'ub'.

وريح نعب: سريعة الممر.

And a wind 'na'b': swift in passage.

وبنو ناعب: حي.

And Banu Na'ib: a tribe.

وبنو ناعبة: بطن منهم.

And Banu Na'ibah: a clan from them.

وناعب: ع.

And Na'ib: a name.

وذو نعب: من ألهان بن مالك.

And Dhu Na'ab: from Ilhan ibn Malik.