الهلب

Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hair, particularly coarse or abundant hair, and by extension, things that are hairy or bristly. It also extends to concepts of abundance, intensity, and sometimes negative actions like harsh speech or cold weather.

Derived headwords

الهِلْبnoun

1.
Hairboth
All hair, or coarse hair.
2.
Tail hairclassical
Specifically, the hair of an animal's tail.
3.
Bristlesclassical
The hair of a wild boar, used for stitching.

الهَلَبnoun

1.
Abundance of hairboth
The state of having a lot of hair.

أَهْلَبadjective

1.
Hairyboth
Having abundant or coarse hair.
2.
Abundantclassical
Describing something that is plentiful, like hair.

هَلَبَverb

1.
To pluck hairclassical
To pull out or pluck hair, especially from a tail or mane.
2.
To drenchclassical
The sky drenching people with dew or continuous rain.
3.
To pursueclassical
A horse continuously following or pursuing.
4.
To revileclassical
To revile or insult someone with one's tongue.

تَهَلَّبَverb

1.
To be pluckedclassical
To have one's hair plucked out.

انْهَلَبَverb

1.
To be pluckedclassical
To have one's hair plucked out.

أَهْلَبَverb

1.
To followclassical
A horse continuously following or pursuing.

الهَلُوبadjective

1.
Approaching (wife)classical
A wife who approaches her husband.
2.
Avoiding (wife)classical
A wife who avoids her husband (opposite meaning).

أَهْلُوبname

1.
Horse nameclassical
The name of a horse belonging to Dahr ibn Amr or Rabi'ah ibn Amr.

الهَلَابnoun

1.
Cold wind with rainclassical
A cold wind accompanied by rain.
2.
Rainy yearclassical
A year characterized by abundant rain.

الهَلَابَةnoun

1.
Cold wind with rainclassical
A cold wind accompanied by rain.
2.
Amniotic fluidclassical
The fluid discharged from the amnion.

الأَهْلَبadjective

1.
Tail (cut)classical
A tail that is cut off or detached.
2.
Hairless tailclassical
A tail that lacks hair.
3.
Hairy tailclassical
A tail with abundant hair (opposite meaning).

الهُلْبَاءnoun

1.
Poetsclassical
A collective noun for poets.
2.
Vulvaclassical
The external female genitalia.
3.
Place nameclassical
A location between Mecca and Yemen, known for a specific day's event.

هَلْبَةnoun

1.
Winter's severityboth
The intensity or severity of winter.

هَلْبَة هَلْبَاءphrase

1.
Terrible calamityclassical
A great and terrible disaster or calamity.

لَيْلَة هَالِبَةphrase

1.
Rainy nightclassical
A night characterized by heavy rain.

الأَهَالِيبnoun

1.
Artsclassical
Various arts, disciplines, or kinds.

أَهْلُوبnoun

1.
Artclassical
A single instance or type of art or discipline.

الهُلَابnoun

1.
Cold daysclassical
Very cold days, particularly in the month of January.

مُهَلَّبnoun

1.
Cold daysclassical
Very cold days, particularly in the month of January.

هُلَيْبnoun

1.
Cold daysclassical
Very cold days, particularly in the month of January.

هَالِبnoun

1.
Winter daysclassical
Days of winter, specifically referring to days associated with harsh weather.

الهُلْبname

1.
Nicknameclassical
A nickname for Abu Qubaysah Yazid ibn Qunafah al-Ta'i, given because he was bald and the Prophet (PBUH) touched his head, causing hair to grow.

المُهَلَّبname

1.
Poet's nameclassical
The name of a poet, Abu al-Mahalibah, possibly derived from the root meaning 'to pluck hair'.

Parallel reading

الهلب، بالضم: الشعر كله، أو ما غلط منه، أو شعر الذنب، أو شعر الخنزير الذي يخرز به

Al-hilb (with dammah): all hair, or coarse hair, or tail hair, or the hair of a wild boar used for stitching.

وبالتحريك: كثرة الشعر، وهو أهلب

And with harakah: abundance of hair, and he is ahlaba (hairy).

وهلبه: نتف هلبه، كهلبه فتهلب وانهلب

And halabahu: he plucked his hair; it was plucked, so it became plucked and was plucked.

والسماء القوم: بلتهم بالندى، أو مطرتهم مطرا متتابعا

And the sky drenched the people: it drenched them with dew, or rained upon them with continuous rain.

والفرس: تابع الجري، كأهلب

And the horse: it followed the run, like ahlaba (following).

والهلوب: المتقربة من زوجها، والمتجنبة منه، ضد

And al-halub: the one approaching her husband, and the one avoiding him, opposite.

وأهلوب، كأسلوب: فرس دهر بن عمرو، أو فرس ربيعة بن عمرو

And Ahlub, like Uslub: the horse of Dahr ibn Amr, or the horse of Rabi'ah ibn Amr.

والهلاب، كشداد: الريح الباردة مع مطر، كالهلابة

And al-hallab, like shaddad: the cold wind with rain, like al-hallabah.

ومن الأعوام: الكثير المطر، كالأهلب

And of the years: the abundant in rain, like al-ahlaba.

وهلبة الشتاء، وهلبته: شدته

And halbat al-shita', and halbatuhu: its severity.

وهلبهم بلسانه يهلبهم: هجاهم، وشتمهم، كهلبهم

And he reviled them with his tongue, reviling them: he insulted them, and cursed them, like halabahu.

ومننه: المهلب الشاعر أبو المهالبة، أو من: هلبه: نتف هلبه

And from it: Al-Muhallab the poet, Abu al-Mahalibah, or from: halabahu: he plucked his hair.

وفي الكانون الثاني: هلاب ومهلب وهليب، (كشداد ومحدث وأمير) : أيام باردة جدا، أو ms0168 هي في هلبة الشتاء

And in the second Kānūn (January): Hallab, Muhallab, and Hulayb (like shaddad, muhdath, and amir): very cold days, or they are in the severity of winter.

وهالب الشعر، ومدحرج البعر: من أيام الشتاء

And halib al-sha'r, and mudahrij al-ba'r: from the days of winter.

والأهلب: الذنب المنقطع، والذي لا شعر عليه، والكثير الشعر، ضد

And al-ahlaba: the detached tail, and that which has no hair on it, and the abundant in hair, opposite.

والهلباء: الشعراء، والاست، وع بين مكة واليمامة له يوم

And al-hulba': the poets, and the vulva, and a place between Mecca and Yemen that had a day.

وهلبة هلباء: داهية دهياء

And halbah halba': a terrible calamity.

والهلابة: غسالة السلى

And al-hallabah: the discharge of the amnion.

ولي ليلة هالبة: مطيرة

And a night that was halibah: rainy.

والأهاليب: الفنون، واحدها: أهلوب

And al-ahalib: the arts, and their singular is ahlub.

والهلب: لقب أبي قبيصة يزيد بن قنافة الطائي، يضمه المحدثون، وصوابه: ككتف، كان أقرع، فمسحه النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم، فنبت شعره

And Al-Hilb: the title of Abu Qubaysah Yazid ibn Qunafah al-Ta'i, which the moderns pronounce with dammah, and its correctness is like kutuf; he was bald, so the Prophet, peace be upon him, wiped his head, and his hair grew.