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السبد

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of shaving or removing hair, particularly the head. It extends to meanings of scarcity, a wolf, a calamity, and specific types of clothing, plants, and animals.

Derived headwords

السَّبْدnoun
  1. 1.
    shaving hairboth

    The act of shaving hair, especially from the head.

  2. 2.
    wolfclassical

    A wolf.

  3. 3.
    calamityclassical

    A great misfortune or disaster.

إِسْبَادnoun
  1. 1.
    shaving hairboth

    The act of shaving hair, similar to السَّبْد.

  2. 2.
    new growth of feathers/hairclassical

    The initial growth of feathers on a young bird or hair on the head.

تَسْبِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    shaving hairboth

    The act of shaving hair.

  2. 2.
    abstaining from oilingclassical

    To refrain from using oils or lotions, especially on the hair.

  3. 3.
    styling wet hairclassical

    To comb and wet one's hair and then leave it.

سَبَدٌ أسبادnoun
  1. 1.
    cunning thiefclassical

    A cunning and deceitful person, particularly skilled in thievery.

سَبَدٌnoun
  1. 1.
    scarcity of hairboth

    A small amount of hair.

لَبَدٌnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    A large amount or abundance.

العَانَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pubic hairclassical

    The hair in the pubic region.

ثَوْبٌ يُسَدُّ بِهِ الحَوْضُnoun
  1. 1.
    cloth to cover a poolclassical

    A piece of cloth used to cover a pool or basin to prevent the water from becoming turbid.

عname
  1. 1.
    place near Meccaclassical

    A location situated near the city of Mecca.

طَائِرٌ لَيِّنُ الرِّيشِnoun
  1. 1.
    sensitive birdclassical

    A bird with soft feathers that is easily affected by water.

الشُّؤْمُnoun
  1. 1.
    ill omenclassical

    Bad luck or misfortune.

ابْنُ مَازِنname
  1. 1.
    son of Mazinclassical

    A person identified as the son of Mazin.

البَقِيَّةُ مِنَ الكَلَأِnoun
  1. 1.
    remnant of fodderclassical

    The remaining portion of fodder or pasture.

التَّسْبِيدُnoun
  1. 1.
    abstaining from oilingclassical

    The act of refraining from applying oil or lotions.

  2. 2.
    new growth of feathers/hairclassical

    The initial growth of feathers on a young bird or hair on the head.

  3. 3.
    styling wet hairclassical

    To comb and wet one's hair and then leave it.

الأَسْبَادُnoun
  1. 1.
    black garmentsclassical

    Garments that are black in color.

مِنَ النَّصِيِّnoun
  1. 1.
    tips of new growthclassical

    The tips of new growth, such as the first emerging heads of certain plants.

السَّبَنْدَىnoun
  1. 1.
    tall person/thingclassical

    A tall or lengthy person or object.

  2. 2.
    swift runnerclassical

    A fast-moving creature, such as a swift runner.

  3. 3.
    leopardclassical

    A leopard.

  4. 4.
    leisure and idlenessclassical

    A state of leisure, idleness, and engaging in pastimes.

سَبَانِدُnoun
  1. 1.
    leopardsclassical

    Plural of leopard.

سَبَانْدَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    leopardsclassical

    Plural of leopard.

Parallel reading

حَلْقُ الشَّعَرِ
The shaving of hair.
كَالإِسْبَادِ وَالتَّسْبِيدِ
Like al-isbad and al-tasbid.
وَبالكَسْرِ: الذِّئْبُ، وَالدَّاهِيَةُ
And with kasra: the wolf, and the calamity.
وَهُوَ سَبَدٌ أَسْبَادٌ: دَاهِيَةٌ فِي اللُّصُوصِيَّةِ
And he is sabad asbad: a cunning person in thievery.
وَبِالتَّحْرِيكِ: القَلِيلُ مِنَ الشَّعَرِ
And with haraka: a small amount of hair.
مَالَهُ سَبَدٌ وَلَا لَبَدٌ
He has neither sabad nor labad.
أَيْ: لَا قَلِيلٌ وَلَا كَثِيرٌ
Meaning: not a little and not a lot.
وَكَصَرْدٍ: العَانَةُ
And like sard: the pubic hair.
وَثَوْبٌ يُسَدُّ بِهِ الحَوْضُ لِئَلَّا يَتَكَدَّرَ المَاءُ
And a cloth by which the pool is covered so that the water does not become turbid.
وَطَائِرٌ لَيِّنُ الرِّيشِ إِذَا وَقَعَ عَلَيْهِ قَطْرَتَانِ مِنَ المَاءِ جَرَى
And a bird with soft feathers, if two drops of water fall on it, it runs.
وَالشُّؤْمُ، وَابْنُ مَازِنَ بْنِ مَازِنَ
And ill omen, and Ibn Mazin bin Mazin.
وَكَكَتِفٍ: البَقِيَّةُ مِنَ الكَلَأِ
And like katif: the remainder of the fodder.
وَالتَّسْبِيدُ: تَرْكُ الإِدَهَانِ
And al-tasbid: refraining from oiling.
وَبَدْوُ رِيشِ الفَرْخِ وَشَعَرِ الرَّأْسِ
And the emergence of a chick's feathers and the hair of the head.
وَنَبَاتٌ حَدِيثُ النَّصِّ فِي قَدِيمِهِ، كَالإِسْبَادِ
And a plant with new growth in its old state, like al-isbad.
وَأَنْ تُسَرِّحَ رَأْسَكَ وَتَبُلَّهُ ثُمَّ تَتْرُكَهُ
And that you comb your head, wet it, and then leave it.
وَالأَسْبَادُ: ثِيَابٌ سُودٌ
And al-asbad: black garments.
وَمِنَ النَّصِيِّ: رُؤُوسُهَا أَوَّلَ مَا تَطْلُعُ
And from al-nasi: their heads when they first emerge.
وَالسَّبَنْدَى: الطَّوِيلُ، وَالجَرِيُّ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ، وَالنَّمِرُ
And al-sabanda: the tall one, the swift of everything, and the leopard.
ج: سَبَانِدُ وَسَبَانْدَةٌ
Plural: sabanid and sabanda.
أَوْ هِيَ الفَرَاغُ، وَأَصْحَابُ اللَّهْوِ وَالتَّبَطُّلِ
Or it is idleness, and the people of amusement and idleness.